NASA Orbiter’s Laser Transmits Data Between Earth, Moon; Badri Younes Comments
An experimental communication system on board a NASA lunar probe has used laser pulses to send data back to Earth at speeds of up to 622 megabits per second. The Lunar Laser Communication...
View ArticleMarines, Navy Demo Smartphone-Based Tactical Intell Sharing; John Moniz Comments
The U.S. Marine Corps and Office of Naval Research has tested an approach that uses a mobile device to collect and disseminate real-time intelligence to the front lines, Federal News Radio reported...
View ArticleJames Faulkenberry: Army Builds Handheld Video System to Collect Images from...
Army researchers have developed a smartphone-like technology that the branch designed to help platoon and squad leaders access imagery and videos from an unmanned system during combat operations....
View ArticleNASA, Rockwell Collins Partner to Test Drone Integration Into Airspace
NASA has partnered with Rockwell Collins to conduct a two-phase demonstration of commercial drones being used in national airspace. First phase of the test will evaluate if an unmanned aerial vehicle...
View ArticleArati Prabhakar Describes Microphysiological Systems, CommEX Programs at...
Arati Prabhakar, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, discussed some of DARPA’s technology projects during a demonstration event held Wednesday at the Pentagon, DoD News reported...
View ArticleFCC Task Force to Unveil Broadband Health Mapping Tool
A Federal Communications Commission task force will launch a new mapping tool to support data-driven decision-making that integrates broadband technology and health. FCC said Friday the Connect2Health...
View ArticleAir Force Holds Survivability Exercise, Tech Demo for Airmen
The U.S. Air Force conducted an exercise to train aircrews in surviving various mission scenarios. Eleven airmen from the Travis Air Force Base tested Somewear Labs-built hotspot devices with...
View ArticleNavy, Gov’t Agencies Test Augmented Reality RF Tool
Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic tested a radio frequency detection tool to hide warfighters' positions through electronic emissions, National Defense reported Tuesday. Representatives from...
View ArticleDHS, DOE Labs Evaluate In-Suit Comms Gear for Emergency Responders
The Department of Homeland Security's National Urban Science and Technology Laboratory has collaborated with the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to evaluate in-suit...
View ArticleNASA Completes Separation Test for Mars 2020 Rover
NASA has tested the separation capacity of the Mars 2020 rover's descent stage at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.
View ArticleLockheed, Raytheon to Demo Precision Strike Missiles Under Army Modernization...
Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are slated to test their precision strike missile offerings in support of the U.S. Army's Long Range Precision Fires initiative, DefenseNews reported Monday.
View ArticleAFRL Concludes Aerojet Rocketdyne Engine Preburner Test
The Air Force Research Laboratory conducted a demonstration for an Aerojet Rocketdyne-built rocket engine preburner designed under the Hydrocarbon Boost program. The HCB preburner can operate under...
View ArticleArmy Demos Search-And-Rescue Systems in Earthquake Simulation
The U.S. Army replicated a 5.7-magnitude earthquake to assess and demonstrate the Program Executive Office's crisis-response technologies at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. The service branch said...
View ArticleAir Force Demos Water Treatment Plasma Tech
The U.S. Air Force tested a plasma reactor device designed to degrade and break perfluorooctanoic and perfluorooctane sulfonate acids in groundwater during a field demonstration on Sept. 25.
View ArticleDHS S&T Evaluates Smart Building Technologies in Soft Target Exercise
The Department of Homeland Security's science and technology directorate held a live active shooter exercise at George Mason University in partnership with the Center of Innovative Technology to assess...
View ArticleArmy, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Troops Conduct Joint Cyber Warfare,...
The U.S. Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force held a bilateral exercise to test cyber warfare capabilities and tactical maneuvers, National Defense reported Tuesday.
View ArticleMarine Corps CH-53K Helicopter Passes Aerial Refueling Test
A cargo helicopter Sikorsky built for the U.S. Marine Corps completed an aerial refueling test with a KC-130J tanker aircraft last week.
View ArticleNRL Launches Solar Power Satellite Module
The Naval Research Laboratory has fielded a solar power satellite hardware aboard the U.S. Air Force's X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle in efforts to study the conversion of solar energy from space.
View ArticleJoint Military Team Demos VTOL-Based Logistics Concept; Thomas Smith Quoted
A joint group of U.S. military organizations has demonstrated vertical take-off and landing with REALL, a new technology designed to provide low-cost maritime logistics. An MH-60M Blackhawk helicopter...
View ArticleNAVWAR Demos TIPPERS Wireless Tracking System
The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command tested a wireless tracking technology that aims to help the U.S. Navy decrease the spread of COVID-19 during the Trident Warrior 2020 event. The Navy plans...
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