Tech
Swarming Behavior: Drone Swarms to Survey Unknown Environments
Robotic platforms — drone swarms — can organize themselves into different flight patterns or spread out...
Science
New Artificial Heart Lifts Off With B-2-Inspired Technology
The new Freedom Heart promises recipients of artificial hearts an extremely reliable, potentially permanent alternative to...
Tech
The Triton Aircraft Quickly Makes Sense of a Mysterious Sea
The MQ-4C Triton aircraft made its first flight in early 2020 with the aim of performing...
Space
Propulsion Control Systems Keep Their Cool With New Aerospace Technology
New high-temp insulator material could extend the mission life and operational performance of propulsion control systems...
Engineering
Fearless Beatrice Shilling Saved the Spitfire
Beatrice Shilling, a pioneer for women in engineering, fixed a major flaw in WWII warplanes. Learn...
Tech
Small Things Can Connect the World
Right now the smart phone in your hand uses a tiny piece of a compound semiconductor,...
Security
Cyberwar: The Most Stealthy Weapon Is Information
Cyberwar accelerated over the last decade with stolen secrets, data breaches and even physical destruction of...
Pioneers
From Music to Missile Defense: The Very Interesting Life of Jeff Baxter
Jeff Baxter: Rock 'n' rock guitarist, innovator — counterterrorism expert? The very interesting life of the...
Security
Radar Systems Get a High-Tech Upgrade
While the basic principles of radar remain the same, the advances of radar systems tech are...
Security
How ‘Dunkirk’ Started the Digital Transformation of Warfare
Yesterday, today and tomorrow, time counts. From the opening scene of Christopher Nolan's blockbuster movie 'Dunkirk'...
Security
Military Exercises Provide Proving Ground for Winning the Information Race
U.S. and allied defense industry leaders recognize that a digital transformation of the military is critical...
Security
The Battle of Midway: A Victory of Information
After the Battle of Midway, the initiative in the Pacific War shifted toward U.S. and Allied...
Frontiers
Image Processing Gets a Boost with Sensor Tech and AI
Combining EO/IR sensors with radar, LiDAR and cameras is the best approach to image processing and...
Security
Military Technology Gave You Microwave Popcorn
Did you know that power bars and canned foods have military origins? Read about the many...