Space

The Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system functions with satellite rather than radar technology to more accurately observe and track air traffic. In a bid...

Innovations and developments found in aerospace and defense often trickle down to the commercial market as products and new capabilities for big data and...

The Indian Army plans to invest in its warfare fleet by introducing integrated battle groups (IBGs), energy weapons,...

US adversaries are more and more capable of penetrating US unclassified or barely protected systems. The bulk of...

Transferring satellite photos to decision makers in the military and commercial sectors is not immediate. “When firefighters are attacking a wildfire, they need the...

An independent Israeli researcher has discovered that certain types of military radars can be detected from space, realizing that radar waves generated by the...

U.S. military researchers are looking to develop a constellation of small, secure, and affordable military satellites that not only are able to operate in...

This is the next big thing in rocket propulsion. An Israeli company is developing a gel-based propellant that will change the way rockets and...

Satellite technology will offer increased situational awareness to US ground troops within the framework of a program that seeks the manufacture of small satellites...

Russia’s Mikoyan MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor was recently spotted with a new, large missile suspended underneath, which could be a Russian anti-satellite weapon. The missile was...

A few months ago, China approved funds for the development of a dual-purpose laser device that could be mounted on surveillance satellites, with the...

In the last 10 years, the world has been observing an information revolution in the form of space reconnaissance, showcasing a transition from complex...

When inquiring into the battlefield of tomorrow, and specifically communication among soldiers, within the U.S. Army exists a consensus: everybody would like a smartphone....

Stemming from the idea that disruptive technologies will change the character of warfare, the multidomain battle concept recognizes that the way armies will fight...

GPS, run by the U.S. government, had a nearly $56 billion economy in 2015. The GPS is currently used in nearly every major positioning...

The satellite communications that ships, planes and the military use to connect to the internet are vulnerable to hackers that, in the worst-case scenario,...

Shark skin offers a near-perfect design for gliding effortlessly through water. Researchers are working to translate that evolutionary advantage onto metal surfaces. Eventually, the...

A new, twin-engined fixed-wing UAV designed for maritime surveillance missions has been exposed by Tekever. The AR5 is designed to address maritime concerns such...

A model of the Mars drone helicopter, which is planned to fly on Mars in less than three years, was recently displayed by AeroVironment,...

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...

A wide array of activities can be carried out more quickly and comprehensively by using aerial and satellite images, from monitoring a national park,...

When launched from the ground, rockets require lots of fuel to push through the dense air of those first miles. If another vehicle floats...