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Lockheed Martin's TPY-4 Radar completes production setup now shipping worldwide
May 06, 2022 (SPX)
"Lockheed Martin is committed to investing in advanced defense technology, and the TPY-4 radar is a direct result of those investments," said Rick Herodes, Dire...
Astroscale's ELSA-d completes complex rendezvous operation
May 05, 2022 (SPX)
The technologies proven in this demonstration include tracking of an object from a great distance, rendezvous with an uncontrolled object, and handover from abs...
Cosmic Shielding to test Plasteel radiation shielding aboard Space Forge satellite
May 03, 2022 (SPX)
This initial mission from Cornwall is an opportunity for Space Forge to test key elements of their return technology and Cosmic Shielding will send a small samp...
How can we reduce the carbon footprint of global computing?
May 01, 2022 (SPX)
The virtual event featured rich discussions and highlighted opportunities for collaboration among an interdisciplinary group of MIT faculty and researchers and ...
In Scandinavia, wooden buildings reach new heights
Apr 30, 2022 (AFP)
The Sara Cultural Centre is one of the world's tallest timber buildings, made primarily from spruce and towering 75 metres (246 feet) over rows of snow-dusted h...
NASA mentors students to achieve high performance in supercomputing competition
Apr 29, 2022 (SPX)
The competition is a win-win for the students and for NASA: it provides students with firsthand practice in developing skills to prepare them for positions in h...
NASA selects USNC for ultra-high temperature component testing facility
Apr 29, 2022 (SPX)
The demanding requirements for NTP systems necessitate development of breakthrough refractory and ceramic materials capable of performing in extremely high temp...
Researchers develop a paper-thin loudspeaker
Apr 28, 2022 (SPX)
This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion while using a fraction of the energy required by a traditional loudspeaker. The hand-sized lou...
Fault-tolerant quantum computer memory in diamond
Apr 28, 2022 (SPX)
Fault-tolerant quantum memory, that responds well when hardware or software malfunctions occur, will play an important role in these networks. A research team f...
Multi-energy electron device creates space environment in the lab
Apr 27, 2022 (AFRL)
In a project funded by the Department of Defense, the multi-energy electron device was invented by Dr. Miles Bengtson during his tenure as a graduate student at...
Study quantifies metal supplies needed to reach EU's climate neutrality goal
Apr 26, 2022 (SPX)
The energy transition will also require far greater annual supplies of aluminium (equivalent to 30% of what Europe already uses today), copper (35%), silicon (4...
Researchers create exotic magnetic structures with laser light
Apr 26, 2022 (SPX)
Magnetic skyrmions are sometimes described as magnetic vortices. Unlike ferromagnetic states - which occur in conventional magnets such as compasses and refrige...
Clever monkeys plan their food trips to avoid stronger rivals
Apr 26, 2022 (SPX)
These results, published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, mean that vervets have excellent cognitive skills for quickly appraising the social context and ...
Air lasing: A new tool for atmospheric detection
Apr 25, 2022 (SPX)
Particularly, the discovery and intensive investigation of air lasing induced by intense femtosecond laser pulses open an exciting perspective for atmospheric r...
New technology 3D-prints glass microstructures with rays of light
Apr 25, 2022 (SPX)
Working with scientists from the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany, the researchers expanded the capabilities of a 3D-printing process they develope...
Making 3D printing truly 3D
Apr 25, 2022 (SPX)
Working to change that is a group of former and current researchers from the Rowland Institute at Harvard. First, here's how 3D printing works: The printers lay...
Lasers trigger magnetism in atomically thin quantum materials
Apr 22, 2022 (SPX)
The experiment, led by scientists at the University of Washington and the University of Hong Kong, was published April 20 in Nature. By controlling and aligning...
AFRL is developing green power for satellites
Apr 22, 2022 (SPX)
This technology, called BEEPS for Bipropellant Enabled Electrical Power Supply, is being developed by a three-year Seedlings for Disruptive Capabilities Program...
Today's space domain awareness just got better as new AFRL Space Lab opens
Apr 22, 2022 (SPX)
Though small in square footage compared to many AFRL labs, in acreage it is one of the largest. The Skywave Lab is situated on 72 acres, which provides the outd...
Stanford engineers develop new kind of 3D printing
Apr 22, 2022 (SPX)
Dan Congreve, an assistant professor of electrical engineering at Stanford and former Rowland Fellow at the Rowland Institute at Harvard University, and his col...
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