: not carrying or performed by people : having no crew
an uncrewed flight
uncrewed spacecraft
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AeroVironment – Shares slid around 10% on the heels of the manufacturer of uncrewed aircraft systems offering weak full-year guidance.
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Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
So far, the agency has only launched one uncrewed test flight of the rocket slated to fly astronauts to the moon: The Space Launch System.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
The problems were detected during the uncrewed Artemis test flight in 2022.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
The research program also includes uncrewed aircraft systems being developed to fly into a hurricane’s strongest winds for a sustained period, sending back a stream of data.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
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Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
So far, the agency has only launched one uncrewed test flight of the rocket slated to fly astronauts to the moon: The Space Launch System.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
The problems were detected during the uncrewed Artemis test flight in 2022.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
The research program also includes uncrewed aircraft systems being developed to fly into a hurricane’s strongest winds for a sustained period, sending back a stream of data.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Uncrewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncrewed. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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