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The laws of physics dictate that aircraft carriers have to be giant targets. Fixed-wing planes, faster and more ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 10:48 AM Feb 7 2017
Tech // 

Seconds can make the difference between life and death on the battlefield. That's why DARPA, the Pentagon's future ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 09:42 AM Aug 29 2016

Seven machines entered the competition, and Mayhem won. The field of battle was the Cyber Grand Challenge put ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 09:47 AM Aug 8 2016

The Pentagon is building another space plane. It already has one, the Air Force's secretive X-37B, but DARPA, the ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 11:13 AM Jun 2 2016
Tech // 

If you want to talk about high risk, high reward projects, look no further than the list recently released by the ...

Dave Gershgorn at 09:36 AM May 16 2016

Chemical weapons are such dirty business that even the ground they touch needs to be specially processed before even ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 09:36 AM May 16 2016

Yesterday, scientists, engineers, and project managers gathered in the Pentagon's courtyard to share with each other ...

Kelsey D. Atherton at 09:36 AM May 16 2016
 
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