Tsung Xu

Making door to door flight as normal as driving

How we move has profoundly shaped humanity’s progress.

Nov 12 • 

Tsung Xu

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June 2025

I made a 3D printed VTOL drone that can fly 130 miles

With no background in CAD, 3D printing or aerodynamics modeling

Jun 10 • 

Tsung Xu

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March 2025

Moving to the South SF Bay Area

The highest eVTOL engineering talent density.

Mar 8 • 

Tsung Xu

18

13

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January 2025

First VTOL Design, Build and Flight Success

I’ve built and flown my own VTOL, designed from scratch!

Jan 10 • 

Tsung Xu

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October 2024

Building a quadcopter with vision-based obstacle avoidance

First time autopilot quadcopter build. In-depth walkthrough from assembling the frame to integrating obstacle avoiding camera and LIDAR sensors.

Oct 25, 2024 • 

Tsung Xu

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6

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September 2022

Biomanufactured materials are coming

And they hint at a future with vastly better products

Sep 1, 2022 • 

Tsung Xu

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August 2022

A new materials paradigm is overdue

The case for this and why it matters.

Aug 11, 2022 • 

Tsung Xu

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March 2022

A guide to the energy transition

How we’ve gotten here, how it’s going and what may be next.

Mar 1, 2022 • 

Tsung Xu

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