NASA Tests AI-Enabled Satellite to Improve Autonomous Data Collection
NASA has recently demonstrated a significant advancement in satellite technology with the successful testing of a system that enables a satellite to autonomously identify...
New Advanced Satellites for Next-Gen Earth Intelligence
BlackSky Technology is setting its sights on a major upgrade to space-based Earth observation with a new line of multispectral satellites named AROS. The...
BAE and Hanwha Join Forces on Next-Gen SAR-RF Satellite ISR Capabilities
A new strategic partnership between BAE Systems and Hanwha Systems is set to accelerate the development of advanced satellite-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)...
China Accelerates AI Infrastructure Buildout—On Earth and in Orbit
As global competition intensifies over artificial intelligence, a new report highlights China's sweeping effort to dominate the full AI technology stack—extending far beyond algorithms...
Satellite ‘Speedometer’ Could Revolutionize Satellite Navigation and Collision Avoidance
In response to growing congestion in Earth’s orbit, researchers have developed a compact, real-time velocity sensor for spacecraft that could significantly enhance satellite navigation...
INNOFENSE Call for startups – Dual-Use Technologies:
Following the immense success of the previous cycles and their integration into the defense sector, iHLS invites you to join the sixth cycle of...
3D-Printed Hydrogels: A Breakthrough in Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration
Space travel exposes astronauts to a unique set of challenges, one of the most dangerous being cosmic radiation. While Earth's atmosphere and magnetic field...
Composite Metal Foam: The Future of Ballistic Armor and Heat Insulation
A revolutionary new material, Composite Metal Foam (CMF), is poised to transform various industries, from aerospace to military and even transportation. After years of...
Optical Amplifier Delivers 10x Data Transmission with Ultra-Wide Bandwidth
A new optical amplifier developed by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden might significantly boost the capabilities of fiber-optic communication and laser...
The Future of Rocket Launches: Electromagnetic Acceleration Takes Flight
China’s space program has made impressive advances in recent years, with significant milestones including the launch of the Tiangong space station, the deployment of...
BlackSky Unveils AI-Enhanced Analytics for Rapid Satellite Imagery Processing
BlackSky Technology Inc. has reached a significant achievement with its first AI-enabled analytics derived from imagery captured by its new Gen-3 satellite. Launched on...
Gray Eagle UAV Breaks New Ground with PLEO Satellite Communication Test
General Atomics has achieved a significant milestone in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology with the successful integration of the Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER)...
Join the Innovation Competition at the Global Defense Tech Summit 2025...
Calling all defense-tech startups! Don’t miss out on the exciting opportunity to participate in the Defense-Tech Startup Competition at the Global Defense Tech Summit...
Chinese Satellite Raises Surveillance Concerns
In August 2023, China unveiled its groundbreaking Ludi Tance 4-01 satellite, the first geosynchronous synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite in the world. Positioned at...
Military Space-Based Intelligence to be Enhanced with New Satellite
BlackSky, a Virginia-based space technology company, has secured a significant multimillion-dollar contract with the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to enhance the country’s intelligence,...
China Develops New High-Power Microwave Weapon
Chinese researchers have reportedly developed a cutting-edge high-power microwave (HPM) weapon capable of generating electromagnetic pulses equivalent to the energy released in a nuclear...
The Race for Space-Based Solar Power Stations
China is taking a step forward with an ambitious initiative to build large-scale solar power stations in space. Spearheaded by Long Lehao, a senior...
The Company that Beat Starlink with Breakthrough in Satellite-to-Ground Laser Communications
China has achieved a significant milestone in the development of satellite-to-ground laser communication, surpassing previous records and positioning itself ahead of competitors like Elon...
New Satellite Jammers to Be Deployed for Enhanced Defense Against China
The U.S. Space Force is set to deploy its first batch of ground-based satellite communication jammers, aimed at countering potential threats, especially from China’s...
Groundbreaking AI Mapping Technology Unveiled
At the Global CES Media Meet-up on December 10, Spaid, a South Korean startup founded in late 2023, introduced its innovative AI-driven mapping solutions...
Hypersonic Test Launch Marks a Major Milestone for Defense Innovation
Rocket Lab, a key player in the commercial space sector, recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing advanced hypersonic technology for the U.S....
New Vision-Based Navigation System Uses Stars for Accurate Drone Navigation
Researchers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed an innovative, vision-based navigation system that uses stars to guide drones in GPS-denied environments,...
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As demand for AI models continues to grow, so does the need for high-quality training data. While synthetic data offers a practical alternative to...
