A Tiny Chemistry Trick That Doubles Aircraft Anti-Icing Time

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Icing on aircraft surfaces remains a persistent operational challenge. During cold and wet conditions on the ground, ice accumulation can delay departures, disrupt schedules,...
cyber

Innovative Solution to Solve Aviation Cyber Vulnerability

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To date, there has been no confirmed downing of a commercial or military aircraft through a cyber attack. However, given the weaknesses in the...
gun

U.S. Army Develops Gun Unlike Any Other

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Soldiers equipped with a variety of attachments to their M4s and M16s, such as aim lasers and night vision scopes, more often than not...

From Hobby Flying to Air Combat Simulation

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Remote-controlled aircraft have become increasingly capable, but most designs still keep pilots at a distance. Even with onboard cameras, the experience is usually about...

Intelligence Software Predicts Violent Behavior

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A software platform could assist in proactively preventing acts of violence in public spaces, workplaces and other facilities. The challenge the software aims to...
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SpaceX’s Secret Launch: New Spy-Sat Tech Unveiled?

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Modern intelligence collection is facing a structural problem. Traditional spy satellites are powerful but scarce, expensive, and vulnerable. With only a handful in orbit,...
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Fast, Heavy, and Getting Smarter: Inside a Naval Upgrade Cycle

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Naval platforms are being asked to do more for longer, often in environments that place heavy strain on hulls, propulsion systems, and onboard electronics....

The Missile That Prioritizes Scale Over Perfection

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Modern air campaigns face a growing mismatch between targets and available weapons. Long-range cruise missiles offer precision and survivability, but their high cost and...
anti-tank missile

Anti-Tank Missile Was Equipped with Powerful Thermal Imager

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A new anti-tank missile system has been successfully tested in Ukraine. State Kyiv Design Bureau Luch (SKDB Luch) tested its advanced man-portable anti-tank guided...

How a Pocket-Sized AI Module Supercharges Drones

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Small drones are rapidly becoming a dominant feature of modern battlefields. They are inexpensive, adaptable, and increasingly used for reconnaissance, strike, and interception roles....

Egozi: After Long Delay, Israeli Government is Trying to Save its...

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By Arie Egozi After a long period in which the Israeli government has treated the country’s space industry as if it belonged to a foreign...

The Hidden AI Backdoor That Could Hijack Self-Driving Cars

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Autonomous vehicles rely on complex artificial intelligence architectures to interpret sensor data, adapt to changing road conditions and make split-second driving decisions. Many of...

A Rifle That Blinds Drones: The Rise of Laser Countermeasures

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The rapid spread of small unmanned aerial systems has created a growing challenge for military and security forces. Low-cost drones can be deployed quickly,...
wearable drone detection

Wearable Drone Detection Device Exposed

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Infantry troops can now carry a portable drone detection device on their body. MyDefence is launching its third product in the WINGMAN series of...

Looks Like a Box—Fires Like a Weapon: A New Kind of...

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Modern battlefields are becoming increasingly transparent. With drones, satellites, and persistent surveillance systems scanning large areas in real time, traditional missile launchers are easier...
commercial

Non-State Organizations Turn to Commercial Drones

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The US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is concerned that even the most advanced tech his troops use in the field today is being aged...

Heartbeat Tracking: Innovation or Overreach?

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Locating a person in open terrain, especially in a hostile environment with no continuous communication, remains one of the most complex challenges in search...
drone traffic

Revolutionizing Drone Traffic in Urban Space

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Using unmanned cargo drones for the delivery of commercial packages offers lots of distinct advantages. First, it eliminates the challenges that normally cause unnecessary...

Fighting Drones Without Leaving the Tank

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Modern armored units are facing a new challenge: drones are no longer a rare threat, but a constant presence. Small UAVs can locate, track,...
delivery

Unexpected Player to Join Port Delivery Services

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For the first time, autonomous drone delivery to vessels will be tested in order to investigate the potential deployment and commercialization of UAS for...

Your Face as a Password: The Growing Risk Behind Biometric Security

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Facial recognition is quickly becoming part of everyday life. From unlocking phones to passing through airports or entering office buildings, systems that identify individuals...
unmanned systems

Register Now! Don’t Miss AUS&R 2018 Unmanned Systems & Robotics Conference...

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iHLS is delighted to announce the Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2018, the leading event held for the sixth...

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A Hacker Put AI Agents to Work—and 600,000 Credit Cards Were...

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Cyberattacks against online retailers traditionally require significant manual work: finding vulnerable websites, breaking into each system, installing malicious code and returning later to collect...