Space

GPS may seem like everyday technology, but it depends on military systems that continue to evolve to meet defense needs. The US Department of...

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...

According to FutureTEKnow, Sierra Space raised $550M in a Series C round to advance its defense-focused space technologies, including satellites and a reusable spaceplane....

Today’s increasing activity in space brings a new and unexpected hazard in the form of space debris. There are currently about 28,160 tracked objects in...

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...

Airborne cell towers can cover a greater geographic area than terrestrial ones and be moved to areas that need a signal. A huge fixed-winged...

The US House Intelligence Committee issued a warning to Congress about a "serious national security threat" in regards to Russia’s plans for a nuclear-armed...

Russia is now designing a new multi-use VTOL rocket that will also be environmentally friendly. According to designers, unlike Elon Musk’s Space X Falcon 9,...

Unique human-machine interface technologies will be integrated into NASA’s Orion spacecraft thanks to a collaboration between technology giants. Lockheed Martin, Amazon, and Cisco have...

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...

General Stephen Whiting, commander of US Space Command, recently warned lawmakers that China and Russia have “transformed space into a contested warfighting domain.” Whiting...

Modern military operations rely heavily on stealth and operational secrecy. Advanced aircraft such as the B-2 Spirit bomber are designed to avoid radar detection...

Recently, US Air Force top official stated that America must prepare to fight and win wars in outer space. Now, Russia makes sure it...

Israeli satellites incorporate ground-breaking capabilities and technologies that upgrade the strategic capabilities of the State of Israel. The Ofek 16 Satellite successfully launched on...

The first image of a new Russian reconnaissance drone was apparently captured by a satellite. The picture was taken at the Gromov Flight Research...

Extending battery life has been a challenge preoccupying all sectors. Researchers have now built a new component that will more efficiently allow access to...

Satellite swarms have become more common in the space industry in recent years, as many satellites that work together provide a more cost-effective and...

Optical satellites provide valuable imagery from orbit, but they have a well-known limitation: they depend on visibility. Clouds, storms, smoke, darkness, and atmospheric conditions...

NASA has recently demonstrated a significant advancement in satellite technology with the successful testing of a system that enables a satellite to autonomously identify...

Israel has reportedly made exoatmospheric intercepts of the Iranian rockets on Sunday. Any missile intercepted outside the Kármán line (the boundary of Earth’s atmosphere,...

Maritime pilots help to guide ships into harbors with the help of GPS, but the existing technology is limiting. A new satellite system could...

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...