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New microwave C-UAS to destroy multiple drones in seconds
The new HPM system from Epirus, dubbed Leonidas Expeditionary, is being developed under the Expeditionary Directed Energy Counter-Swarm (ExDECS) program as part of a $5.5 million contract award from the U.S. Navy’s ONR.
New ball-like camera designed for battlefield safety
The Pit Viper 360 throwable device is expected to enable military personnel to collect intelligence from a safe distance, thus minimizing the time they spend in danger zones.
New tech detects snipers, bombs through walls and far away
The company suggests that the new tech offers a level of defense against assassination attempts, sniper attacks, bomb threats along with other potential risks to public safety in various environments.
New AI tool completes 81 years of detective work in just 30 hours
The tool, dubbed Söze, can reportedly help solve policing problems, with one of its benefits being the platform’s ability to discover avenues of potential interest faster than humans.
Moonshine: Harvesting water for lunar missions
A process for harvesting water in situ from lunar regolith will help support future missions to the Moon.
2024 AUSA Annual Conference focuses on Army readiness, transformation
The focus will be on concepts and systems to modernize and restructure the U.S. Army to ensure a combat-ready force.
Training facility brings the Moon to Earth
The Moon’s surface has been recreated at a lunar analogue facility in Cologne, Germany.
Remcom to provide NASA with lunar wireless channel simulation for LunaNet
Remcom will enhance its Wireless InSite 3D Wireless Prediction Software with key features to predict the performance of 4G/5G and Wi-Fi systems in the complex landscape of the Moon.
Charting a green course in aerospace decarbonization
The shift toward sustainable aviation is driven by regulatory mandates, technological innovations and increased awareness of environmental impacts.
A drone for cleaning up after dogs
The Poopcopter relies on real-time computer vision and machine learning algorithms to scan a predetermined region, like a backyard, for instance.
Nanomaterial designed for use at crime scenes without a lab
To create the new fluorescent nanoparticle, researchers used a combination of materials including MCM-41, chitosan and dansylglyci.
New military software cuts targeting time from 15 minutes to 60 seconds
Dubbed Shrike, the new technology recognizes targets with limited information and produces a mission ready for a call-for-fire using AI technology.
FBI seeks to upgrade drones with loud bang capability
The FBI has issued a notice of its intent to award a contract to U.K.-based Typhon Group Limited to purchase Sky Hero Loki accessories and attachments, which are designed to confuse and disorient hostage-takers, terrorists and other threats withing buildings.
US Army develops autonomous equipment decontamination system
The robotic system, dubbed the Autonomous Equipment Decontamination System, was created so that human soldiers can be removed from the threat of exposure to hazardous substances that the vehicle has encountered.
AI tool bridges the gap between NCOs, officers in US military
According to its developers, the AI Battle Buddy can seamlessly integrate with any device, including laptops and smartphones, and operate in fully air-gapped environments.
FPT Industrial and Bimotor power the new high tech marine fireboat for the principality of Monaco
FPT Industrial N67 550 marine engines provide propulsion for the new fireboat.
Coalition launches NASA-built greenhouse-gas-detection instrument
The Tanager-1 satellite will use onboard imaging spectrometer technology developed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to measure methane and carbon dioxide emissions on a global scale.
Testing satellites with friction-free 3DOF spherical air bearings
The frictionless nature of these bearings makes it easy to simulate a satellite's zero-gravity environment.
Linde Advanced Material Technologies to highlight GRX-810 alloy at IMTS 2024 following licensing agreement with NASA
The alloy is an ideal candidate for high-temperature applications within the aerospace domain.
A plan to provide power on the Moon
A system that combines power storage and transfer, communications, mesh network, navigation and surveillance into a single infrastructure is under development for deployment on the Moon.