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,...
AI-Powered Solution Tackles GNSS Signal Errors in Urban Environments
GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) plays a pivotal role in modern technologies like autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation systems. However, in urban areas, tall...
The Launch of the World’s First Autonomous Navigation Satellites
China has made a leap in space technology with the launch of the world’s first satellites capable of autonomous navigation. The two satellites, Siwei...
Chinese Company Challenges Starlink’s Dominance
A new competitor is emerging in the satellite internet race, as Shanghai-based SpaceSail takes aim at disrupting Elon Musk’s Starlink in Latin America. SpaceSail...
Robotic Mechanic for Satellites Set to Transform Space Operations
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has completed the development of a spaceflight-qualified robotic suite designed to repair satellites in orbit. This innovation, funded...
SpaceX Partners with LG to Supply Batteries for Starship
In order to enhance the performance of its ambitious Starship rocket, SpaceX has reportedly signed a deal with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution to...
Harnessing the Sun from Space: The Next Frontier in Clean Energy
Iceland is on the brink of pioneering a new era in renewable energy with plans to become the first country to harness solar power...