NASA Present New Tires That Are Almost Indestructible

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Ever since man has thought about reaching out to extraterrestrial planets, he has thought of what will he be driving once he gets there....
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Record Number of Drones Flying in Swarm

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A world record was set for the largest drone swarm ever deployed during an aerial show in China. A swarm of 1,180 coordinated drones...
big data

Big Data: From Commercial to Security Applications

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In commercial industries, understanding and analyzing big data on real time can lead to cost reduction, better-targeted marketing and increased efficiency. Like many businesses...
high-altitude UAS

Turning Point in Solar-Powered High-Altitude UAS Development

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Solar UAS innovations are increasingly applied to long-term missions. A new joint venture will fund the development and production of solar-powered high-altitude unmanned aircraft...
big data

Groundbreaking Big Data Tech Developed by IDF

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The IDF has been dealing daily with missions involving the extraction of information and insights from large masses of data collected by its vast...
satellite-drone communications

New Tech to Enable Better Satellite-Drone Communications

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A new beam-switching technology was recently tested proving data transfer and anti-jamming measures between satellites and drones are more successful when two beams are...
gps

Going Back to Working Without GPS

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About 70% of the US Army's major combat systems depend on signals being beamed from space. The Pentagon is investing in a new generation...
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Israel to Launch First Ever Autonomous Nanosatellites on Formation Flying

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A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of...
unmanned aerial vehicles

How Was UAV Battery Problem Solved?

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Battery weight has been one of the critical problems in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles, especially for long endurance flights. Within the framework of...
autonomous and remote-controlled ships

Rolls Royce’s Next Step – Autonomous Ships

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ESA (The European Space Agency) signed a Memorandum of Intent with Rolls-Royce to investigate how space technology can be used to develop autonomous and...
drone

AI-Based Drone Vs. Human Pilot

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Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California put their work to the test recently. Timing laps through a twisting obstacle course, they...
locating missile sites

Google and Microsoft Models Adapted to Locating Missile Sites

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US researchers have trained deep learning algorithms to identify Chinese surface-to-air missile sites - hundreds of times faster than their human counterparts. The algorithms proved...
command and control

US Accelerates Space C2 Technologies Development

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The US has been accelerating research in space command and control technologies in order to quickly achieve military situational awareness and execute operations in...
manned/unmanned

Manned/Unmanned Systems Coordination Sought

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L3 Technologies, a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training, has recently announced that it’s received a production contract...
armed UAVs

Meet New Family of Armed UAVs

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A new family of unmanned aerial vehicles has been recently showcased in China. Chinese research and production company Tengoen Technology unveiled two fixed-wing UAVs...
gps capabilities

Satellite Supplies New GPS Capabilities

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The U.S. Air Force declared the first Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite "Available for Launch." GPS III SV01 will bring new capabilities to U.S....
situational awareness

Pioneering Development Provides Arctic Situational Awareness

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A new development in situational awareness technology would support operations in harsh environments such as the arctics. Finnish maritime innovators Fleetrange, a maritime startup and...
command and control

US Army Resumes Contract With Command and Control Provider

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Comtech Telecommunications Corp.‘s Command & Control Technologies group has been awarded contract modifications for $4.2 million. The modifications are part of a five-year sustainment...
black box

New Personal Black Box to Track Soldiers

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Tracking soldiers in an emergency situation sometimes takes too long, a critical factor that might cost the lives of wounded soldiers. A new technology...
situational awareness

Situational Awareness System in GPS-Denied Environments

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Many capabilities of the dismounted forces depend on GPS navigation. But what happens in GPS-denied environments? Forces operating in urban, indoor or underground operations...
secure communication

The Secure Communication of the Future City

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Today, mathematical algorithms are used to encrypt text messages, banking transactions and health information. Intercepting these encrypted messages requires figuring out the exact algorithm...
satellite communication

Satellite Communications to Prevent Misunderstandings in Syria

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Russian forces in Syria have built up a network of satellite communication stations to make up for communications links lost during the war. Speaking...

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A New Flight Simulation System Models the Chaos of Wildfires

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Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly changing. Smoke, shifting winds, rising heat, and the interaction...