: not carrying or performed by people : having no crew
an uncrewed flight
uncrewed spacecraft
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The aim is to make uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) far more energy-efficient by teaching them how to glide like birds.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
The vehicle must prove its yet untested in-orbit refueling capability and land at least one uncrewed mission on the moon before NASA's 2027 target for Artemis 3.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
In addition to Argo, the Knorr carried ANGUS, one of the first uncrewed camera systems that would photograph the wreckage once it was found.
—David Chiu, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Musk aims to send the first uncrewed Starship to Mars in 2026.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
The vehicle must prove its yet untested in-orbit refueling capability and land at least one uncrewed mission on the moon before NASA's 2027 target for Artemis 3.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
In addition to Argo, the Knorr carried ANGUS, one of the first uncrewed camera systems that would photograph the wreckage once it was found.
—David Chiu, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Musk aims to send the first uncrewed Starship to Mars in 2026.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Uncrewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncrewed. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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