A 265-meter-long hypersonic wind tunnel is being developed by the State Key Laboratory of High-Temperature Gas Dynamics, under the Chinese Academy of Sciences to help with the development of space planes. A hypersonic aircraft could Read More
Israeli startup APG, a designer and manufacturer of drones, recently showcased the Peres UAV which can fly horizontally and vertically, transitioning from vertical take-off to horizontal flight and from horizontal flight to vertical landing. The Read More
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently debuted the ELL-8270, an innovative electronic warfare system which uses a towed decoy as “bait” when an aircraft in flight is in danger of being struck by radar-guided enemy missiles. Read More
The United States Navy has awarded an initial $150 million contract to Lockheed Martin to develop shipboard lasers – HELIOS – an acronym for ‘High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical-dazzler with Surveillance’. Under the terms Read More
Forum Subsea Technologies, a subsidiary of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc., and BluHaptics, Inc. have partnered to provide solutions for remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and subsea engineering applications. Forum’s 3D ROV simulation software product will be Read More
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is currently testing the use of autonomous sailing drones to to monitor weather patterns, temperatures, ocean currents, and more. Historically, NOAA has maintained a network of sensors across Read More
Researchers at the University Center in Svalbard (UNIS), Norway are working with 3D printing and low-cost parts to create an inexpensive hyperspectral imager that is lightweight enough to use onboard drones. Hyperspectral imagers produce images Read More
Airbus Helicopters, Thales and Helisim have announced they will partner to construct a new, a $40 million, state-of-the-art helicopter pilot and maintenance crew training center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The Airbus Helicopters Training Center is Read More
San Francisco-based startup Astranis recently announced it has raised $18 million to provide broadband internet access from space using small satellites in geostationary orbit. The funding will go towards the development of smallsats that can Read More
A new project out of DARPA’s Biological Technologies Office – The Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors (PALS) program – will “study natural and modified organisms to determine which ones could best support sensor systems that detect Read More
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