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unmanned

adjective
 
 
/ʌnˈmænd/

Definition

describes a spacecraft, or a place where military guards work, that has no people present to operate or be in charge of it: an unmanned mission to the planet MarsSpace travelPlaces involved in military activity
(Definition of unmanned adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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