New Terrain Dominance Sensors To Be Used
China is a rising power in today’s reality, there's no doubt about that. We in i-HLS.com have wrote extensively about the country’s efforts of...
Japan Joins Race to the Moon
The HII-A rocket will put a satellite called the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (or XRISM) into orbit around Earth, which will measure the...
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...
Nano-Satellites Getting Closer to Take-Off
Enhancing situational awareness is a vital mission also in space. The US Department of Defense's Strategic Command Joint Space Operations Center got Sky and...
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...
Satellites for Quantum Communications and Encryption
The developing field of quantum computing foretells a future in which current encryption processes are no longer safe. Researchers from the Technical University of...
The Spying Satellites of Japan, South and North Korea
Recent regional space developments include Japan’s new “information-gathering” satellite, South Korea's spy satellite launched by SpaceX and North Korea's recent surveillance satellite deployment.
Japan's Information-Gathering...
Base for Space Object Identification Built in China
China is setting up a new military base to enhance the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) “space situational awareness,” an initiative led by the PLA’s...
Space Data Centers – the Solution for the Environmental Impact of...
A European initiative is studying the practicality of building data centers in space, and it has recently found that the project could be economically...
Electronic Warfare In Space Force
US Armed Forces (USAF) are pursuing tactical-level electronic warfare (EW) support capabilities from space. This is in part as a result of an ongoing...
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,...
Japan On Missile Defences Alert Following North Korean Satellite Launch
On Monday, May 29th, Japan put its ballistic missile defenses on alert and said it would shoot down any projectile threatening its territory. This...
The Digital Backbone of Tomorrow’s Battles
Modern military operations unfold simultaneously in the air, at sea, on land, in space and in cyberspace. Yet for decades, command-and-control systems were largely...
Chinese Satellite Detects Asteroid 2 Million Km Away
In an extraordinary feat of space engineering, China managed to have its satellite perform a groundbreaking maneuver to avert a potential asteroid disaster. This...
Cyber Security – Critical Even in Space
According to US space force officials, cyber security is critical to the space domain if the US wants to defend itself against Russia's and...
Space Force Offering Europe Protection from Anti-Satellite Attacks
Chief of space operations Gen. Chance Saltzman expressed his support for defending European allied satellites against attacks and even warned that any destruction of...
3D-Printed Antennas Bend Without Breaking the Signal
A new type of 3D-printed antenna could transform how vehicles, drones, and wearable devices maintain wireless communication while in motion. Developed by researchers at...
First Academic Nanosatellite to be Launched into Space
A first of its kind nanosatellite, based on a new dedicated computer will be launched into space on February 15, 2017. It will be...
Intelligence Satellite Uses AI to Identify Items on Earth
In a groundbreaking achievement, the CogniSAT-6 satellite, managed by Dublin-based space technology firm Ubotica, has demonstrated the ability to identify and analyze objects on...
SpaceX Launches First Satellite-to-Smartphone Signal from Space
SpaceX’s latest Falcon 9 mission contained its first set of Starlink satellites capable of transmitting a signal from space directly to our smartphones, with...
Military Satellite Utilizes Commercial Tech
The next satellite to be launched to space in the United States Air Force’s family of Wideband Global SATCOM satellites will utilize commercial technology...
New Revolutionary Asteroid Detecting Algorithm
In a significant milestone, an asteroid discovery algorithm called HelioLinc3D has identified its first "potentially hazardous" asteroid dubbed "2022 SF289" during a test run...
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Autonomous Ground Vehicles Are Heading to the Front Lines
Keeping frontline units supplied has always been one of the most dangerous tasks in military operations. Vehicles carrying ammunition, equipment, and spare parts often...
