MAGMA Demonstrates Flap-free Flight Technologies
In a series of ground-breaking flight trials that took place in the skies above north-west Wales, the MAGMA unmanned aerial …
Research & Development
Digital Edition: Veterans Affairs & Military Medicine Outlook 2019 Spring Edition
Just released: Veterans Affairs & Military Medicine 2019 Spring Edition magazine for medical professionals, veterans, lawmakers, and interested readers.
Containing …
DARPA Tests Advanced Chemical Sensors
DARPA’s SIGMA program, which began in 2014, has demonstrated a city-scale capability for detecting radiological and nuclear threats that is …
Raytheon is Developing a Device called “Friend or Foe” to Identify Harmful Bacteria
Raytheon is developing a portable device to evaluate bacteria and their potential to cause harm—information that could support the future …
DARPA Selects Northrop Grumman for Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors (PALS) Program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Biological Technology Office selected Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) to prototype sensing capabilities …
NASA Selects Two New Space Tech Research Institutes for Smart Habitats
As exploration missions venture beyond low-Earth orbit and to the Moon — and eventually Mars — NASA must consider automated …
Defense of U.S. is Top Priority for Missile Defense, DOD Leader Says
Potential adversaries are developing sophisticated ballistic and cruise missile systems, with increased speed, range, accuracy and lethality, a senior Pentagon …
DARPA’s X-Planes
The story of DARPA’s work on experimental aircraft programs began quietly – with a strange airplane that, ironically, wasn’t designated …
India Successfully Shoots Down Satellite in Test
India became the fourth spacefaring nation to develop an anti-satellite capability with its March 27, 2019 Mission Shakti test, which …
Navy Develops and Tests Rapid Pressure Fluctuation Chamber to Study Physiological Events
A Navy team is developing a solution for detecting symptoms associated with rapid pressure fluctuations in military jets, a phenomenon …