Space
First Drone Helicopter to Fly on Mars Exposed
A model of the Mars drone helicopter, which is planned to fly on Mars in less than three years, was recently displayed by AeroVironment,...
Satellite Tech for Distress Signals Detection is Applied Successfully
Canada stands to benefit from a space-related search and rescue system. The country has awarded Phase II of the Medium Earth Orbit Search and...
Now Anyone Can Analyze Satellite Images in Real-Time
A wide array of activities can be carried out more quickly and comprehensively by using aerial and satellite images, from monitoring a national park,...
Cost-Effective Solution for Microsatellite Launch Under Development
When launched from the ground, rockets require lots of fuel to push through the dense air of those first miles. If another vehicle floats...
Data Fusion from Various Sources – Now Also in Space
The international space industry has been expanding fast. Almost 2,000 active satellites are currently circulating the Earth and this number is expected to increase...
Satellite Communications Tested on Advanced UAV
The P.1HH HammerHead UAV has successfully accomplished its first flight test program, aimed at experimenting the satellite control of a MALE (Medium Altitude Long...
Tactical SUVs Gain ‘Always-On’ Connectivity
A new collaboration has created ‘always-connected’ tactical SUVs for the likes of first responders and law enforcement. Microsoft has partnered with satellite connectivity firm...
Observations from Space – Solution to Water Shortage?
NASA is using the next generation of satellites to monitor changes in the world’s water supplies. Scientists say the mission will provide critical data...
Preparing to Space Battle Management Challenge
Today, space is more congested and contested than ever before, and threats against U.S. capabilities grow every day. Space Situational Awareness (SSA) has long...
Unmanned Visitor to be Sent to Mars
A small unmanned helicopter drone will join NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission. “Our next rover to Mars will carry the first helicopter ever to...
New Solar UAV to Maintain Flight for One Year
A new solar electric unmanned aerial vehicle, which has the potential to fly for up to a year before needing maintenance, has become a...
Extraordinary Growth in Israel’s Defense Export
Israel's defense export in 2017 reached $9.2 billion, according to figures published by SIBAT, the International Defense Cooperation Directorate of the Israel Ministry of...
Egozi: After Long Delay, Israeli Government is Trying to Save its Space Industry
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...
New Tech to Help Rescue Pilot Behind Enemy Lines
Military forces depend, to a large extent, on GPS and need a redundant resilient capability to operate in a GNSS/GPS-denied environment. A new solution...
RF Signals to Improve Space Situational Awareness
A new system will help government agencies improve their Space Situational Awareness (SSA) by providing additional information about the behavior of satellites in orbit....
More Advanced Sensor Technology Urgently Needed
The US seeks to enhance its sensor technology. The head of the Missile Defense Agency wants the Pentagon to improve its sensors to combat...
Technological Momentum in China’s Border Defense
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has strengthened its power and management in border defense by developing new types of equipment that can be used...
Lockheed Martin to Develop Demonstrator for Supersonic Commercial Travel
Supersonic commercial travel is on the horizon. NASA awarded Lockheed Martin Skunk Works a contract to design, build and flight test the Low-Boom Flight...
Satellite Based System to Help Guide Ships into Harbors
Maritime pilots help to guide ships into harbors with the help of GPS, but the existing technology is limiting. A new satellite system could...
Egozi: Government is Destroying Israel’s Space Industry
There are some State capabilities that should be protected at any price. The satellite industry is one of them. And here - time after...
France And India Will Team-Up To Monitor The Seas
India and France decided to step up cooperation in the space sector by exploring ways to use satellites for maritime surveillance and collaborating on...
Russia Eyes Space Superiority Through Satellite Grouping
Recently, US Air Force top official stated that America must prepare to fight and win wars in outer space. Now, Russia makes sure it...
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