Satellite

  The United States Department of Defense has been making plans for the future to construct a small space station to orbit the Earth. The...

The US Marine Corps is field-testing a next-generation narrowband satellite communication system. The Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) is expected to be 10 times...

    Last month, the largest plane in the world has completed its first flight. Stratolaunch Systems Corporation has successfully managed to complete the first flight...

The U.S. Air Force’s second new GPS III satellite will bring higher-power, more accurate and harder-to-jam signals to the GPS fleet. The new GPS...

There are growing concerns in the US that GPS satellites might become enemy targets in a future war. The Pentagon and intelligence agencies have...

With the phasing out of the MiG-25 high altitude tri-sonic reconnaissance aircraft that could overfly enemy territory, India now relies heavily on its own...

When disaster strikes, cell phone networks often go down – whether because of the event or because of the sheer volume of traffic, new...

Satellite-based unmanned aerial vehicles can serve for various missions. The satellite and communications giant Inmarasat has been exploring the value of satellite-enabled unmanned aerial...

Mobile phones often have no service because they are outside the range of a cell tower. People in remote areas without cellular networks don’t...

The US Air Force has been running a program named FORTRESS, Focused Opportunity Reaching Toward Reliable Electro-Optic Strategic Sensors, designed for developing, growing and...

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...

The Indian Army plans to invest in its warfare fleet by introducing integrated battle groups (IBGs), energy weapons, artificial intelligence, robotics and micro-satellite technologies...

US adversaries are more and more capable of penetrating US unclassified or barely protected systems. The bulk of military satellite communication services are provided...

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...