Next-Gen Navigation System for GPS-Denied Environments
Xona Space Systems is making strides in providing an alternative to GPS with its cutting-edge Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) system, which has gained...
A Silent Signal Designed to Save Pets in Smoke-Filled Buildings
Fires move fast, and in smoke-filled homes visibility drops to near zero within minutes. Firefighters entering these environments are trained to search for people...
Air Force Explores Atomic Clock-Based Navigation for GPS-Denied Drone Swarms
The US Air Force is advancing efforts to enable drone swarms to operate in environments where satellite navigation is denied or jammed. A recent...
The “Silent Ears” That Can Hear Artillery Fire
On modern battlefields, artillery and mortar fire can strike within seconds of launch. Detecting the origin of gunfire quickly is critical for both force...
Airborne Navigation System for Non-GPS Environments
A platform that blends the GPS satellite navigation system with inertial navigation system (INS) technology was needed at the U.S. Air Force. The solution...
When GPS Goes Dark, This Drone Keeps Flying
Modern unmanned systems rely heavily on satellite navigation, but in many operational environments GPS has become a fragile resource. Adversaries now routinely jam or...
This Robot Sees Threats on the Ground — and Now in...
Unmanned ground vehicles are increasingly used to reduce risk to personnel in complex environments, but they face a persistent weakness: exposure to small, hard-to-detect...
The Moon Will Soon Have its Own GPS
Chinese scientists at the Beijing Institute of Spacecraft System Engineering are planning to develop a navigation system around the moon to support Beijing’s lunar...
AI-Driven Threat Detection Enhances EAGLS Air Defense Platform
A new integration of artificial intelligence into the EAGLS defense platform is set to significantly upgrade its capability to detect and neutralize airborne threats,...
This “Unjammable” Navigation Tech Uses the Earth Itself
Modern military navigation depends heavily on satellite signals, a vulnerability that is becoming harder to ignore. GPS jamming, spoofing, and signal denial are now...
Toyota Explores Use of Drones to Support Off-Road Driving
Toyota has filed a request with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) seeking authorization to test a drone-based system designed to assist drivers navigating...
Teaching Robots to Recover After Losing Their Position
For mobile robots operating in the real world, knowing their exact position is not optional. Autonomous navigation depends on continuous, accurate localization. Yet satellite-based...
Call for Startups: Applications Now Open for iHLS Security Accelerator!
iHLS is inviting startups in this field to join the 8th cycle of its Security Accelerator, the world’s first accelerator in the HLS field....
A Quantum Walkie-Talkie That Doesn’t Believe in Dead Zones
Maintaining communication in remote or obstructed terrain remains a persistent challenge for border and special-operations units. Steep valleys, dense forests, and rugged highlands often...
Milipol TechX Summit 2026 – Operational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy and...
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The Milipol TechX Summit (MTX) 2026, which opened on April 28th, 2026, at the Sands Expo Convention Center in Singapore, marks...
Navigating Beyond GPS: Advances in Microchip-Based Precision Sensors
The world's navigation system is mainly based on GPS technology. From our smartphones to navigation systems used by airplanes and ships, we are heavily...
First Delivery of Skydio X10D Drones Received for Reconnaissance Modernization
The U.S. Army has begun transitioning to a new generation of reconnaissance quadcopter drones with the first delivery of Skydio’s X10D small unmanned aerial...
This Autonomous Aircraft Delivers Supplies in Mountains and Bad Weather
Supplying forces and communities in remote or high-altitude regions has always been a logistical challenge. Mountainous terrain, limited runways, harsh weather, and damaged infrastructure...
Smartwatch Breakthrough Enables Centimeter-Level GPS Accuracy
Researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, that a commercially available smartwatch can pinpoint its location to within a few centimeters—without the need for...
Navigation Without Limits: A System Built for Tough Conditions
Operating in the Arctic presents a unique set of challenges for autonomous systems and military platforms. Extreme weather, limited infrastructure and inconsistent satellite coverage...
$50,000 Grant – IMoD Innovation Program!
Startup! This is your opportunity to get a $50K grant. If you are developing a groundbreaking technology we invite you to apply to INNOFENSE...
This Deep-Strike Drone Doesn’t Rush—It Circles Until You Slip Up
Modern armored vehicles have become increasingly difficult to defeat as active protection systems, reactive armor, and rapid maneuvering continue to advance. Conventional anti-tank weapons...
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