HOUSTON—NASA has established an anomaly review panel to investigate a gyroscope issue that triggered the 28-year-old Hubble Space Telescope into safe mode late Oct. 5. Hubble’s six gyros are one of ...

Gyroscopes are crucial for aircraft attitude, heading, turning, and navigation, with various types designed for specific situations and drift management. The three common types of gyroscopes in ...

SINGAPORE—A simultaneous failure of all four pitch rate gyroscopes caused a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Lockheed Martin F-16 Blk. 52 crash earlier this month, accident investigators have ...

Chinese researchers say they have developed a “groundbreaking” fibre-optic gyroscope that is stable across a large temperature range and can be used for navigation. According to the team from the ...

Researchers have taken an important new step in advancing the performance of resonator fiber optic gyroscopes, a type of fiber optic sensor that senses rotation using only light. Because gyroscopes ...

Helicopters have won high marks in Viet Nam doing the chores they were designed for: carting supplies, ferrying troops, evacuating wounded. But, decked out with bolt-on guns and rocket launchers, the ...