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Demand Grows for Drones on Front Lines

Monday, May 26th, 2008 - 14:57:41 - Ehud Rattner

The demands of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are behind a new push by the Pentagon to increase the ranks of one of its most tireless fighting...

New Process Could Drop Titanium Prices

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 - 14:54:01 - Iddo Genuth

Whether for stopping cars or bullets, titanium is the material of choice, but it has always been too expensive for all but the most specialized...

Bat-Inspired Spy Plane
Friday, April 11th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
Scientists at the University of Michigan College of Engineering are developing a six-inch robotic spy plane, modeled after a...

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U.S. Troops Use Green Laser in Afghanistan

Saturday, March 15th, 2008 - 10:02:27 - Iddo Genuth

A video taken by U.S. troops in Afghanistan shows how a new type of non-lethal green laser is being used on civilians. The laser used by a soldier on...

B-2 stealth bomber crashed

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 - 12:19:07 - Iddo Genuth

A B-2 stealth bomber crashed Saturday at an air base on Guam, but both pilots ejected safely and were in good condition, the Air Force said. Each B-2...

U.S. Navy to Shoot Down Rogue Satellite

Thursday, February 14th, 2008 - 15:29:37 - Iddo Genuth

The Pentagon today announced that a navy warship has been tasked with shooting down a failing United States spy satellite using a modified SM-3...

Electromagnetic Railgun Blasts Off

Monday, February 11th, 2008 - 18:54:31 - Iddo Genuth

Last week at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, in Dahlgren, VA, a seven-pound bullet emerged from a truck-sized contraption at seven times the speed...

Micro Phased Array for Rapid Data Transfer
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 - Roni Barr
Electrical engineers at the University of California in San Diego (UCSD) have developed the world’s most complex “phased...