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Meanwhile, emerging tech firms like Palantir, Anduril and SpaceX are cashing in on contracts for unpiloted vehicles, advanced communications systems, new-age goggles for the Army, anti-drone systems and so much more.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025

The unpiloted spacecraft had transported about 6,700 pounds of crew supplies, equipment and other resources to the International Space Station, according to NASA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2025

Contacted by Scientific American, the Federal Aviation Administration said that the agency has comprehensive regulations for U.S. operators to safely carry out unpiloted free balloon flights.

From Scientific American • Feb. 23, 2023

And a big part of that is because Boeing's first unpiloted "Orbital Flight Test" in December 2019 went seriously awry.

From BBC • May 19, 2022

The car would continue on, unpiloted, drifting toward the curb.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides