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August 19, 2015
MISSILE DEFENSE
US runs missile defense wargames to break Russian jamming
Washington DC (Sputnik) Aug 18, 2015
In an effort shore up its missile defense capabilities, the US military has conducted a massive electronic warfare exercise. The concern? Russian radar jamming technology. Last spring, the US Army conducted a highly classified exercise deep in the New Mexico desert. Held at White Sands Missile Range, the electronic warfare drills were designed to find weaknesses in the Pentagon's missile defense capabilities. To accomplish this, the military mimicked a series of offensive jamming attacks to ... read more
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Russian Anti-Missile Warning System Protects on Multiple Tiers
The Russian anti-missile warning system has the primary task to detect a missile attack and pass on the data to the anti-missile defense system. Based on the system of missile warning the info ... more
TECH SPACE

Lockheed Martin to Cooperate With Danish Company on Missile Defense Radar
One of the United States' leading defense contractors will work with Danish corporation Weibel Scientific to integrate the Gap-Filling Tracking Radar (GFTR) into the European ballistic missile defen ... more
CHIP TECH

Back to the Future: Next-Generation Vacuum Electronics
Solid-state electronics began to overtake vacuum tubes in radios, computers and other electronic and radio frequency gadgetry more than 60 years ago. Now we live in a Silicon Age. Even so, vacuum el ... more
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ICE WORLD

Russia to create multimillion dollar Arctic monitoring system by 2025
An integrated system to monitor conditions in the Arctic, including both civilian and military segments, will be created in Russia by 2025, developer RTI Systems concern said Friday. The cost ... more


IRON AND ICE

Earth Flyby of 'Space Peanut' Captured in New Video
NASA scientists have used two giant, Earth-based radio telescopes to bounce radar signals off a passing asteroid and produce images of the peanut-shaped body as it approached close to Earth this pas ... more
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OIL AND GAS

Warren Buffett And Elon Musk To Spark A Lithium Boom
The age of electrification across the transportation sector, the solar panel revolution, and Tesla's battery gigafactory are igniting a battle for the cheapest battery. That will transform lithium i ... more
MISSILE DEFENSE

Canada to Buy Israeli Iron Dome Technology
Canada will acquire radar technology similar to Israel's Iron Dome Air Defense System to be delivered as early as 2017 to boost the country's defense capabilities, the Canadian Department of National Defense announced in a statement on Wednesday. ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
Space Force taps five firms to develop secure global tactical satcom solutions
Russia urges caution in nuclear 'rhetoric' after Trump comments
'Unspeakable horror': the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
TECH SPACE

U.S. military service buys Israeli radar for testing
A tactical surveillance radar for force and border protection applications from RADA Electronic Industries has been bought for testing by the U.S. military. ... more
TECH SPACE

Canada buying radar from Rheinmetall Canada and Elta Systems
Canada's Department of National Defense has contracted Rheinmetall-Canada and Elta Systems for the provision of medium-range radar. ... more
MISSILE DEFENSE

Canada to purchase Iron Dome-like radar systems
Canada said Wednesday it will buy missile defense radars modeled after Israel's Iron Dome from German defense contractor Rheinmetall. ... more
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FLORA AND FAUNA

Oklahoma weather radar picks up massive Texas bug swarm
A swarm of grasshoppers and beetles is headed from Texas to Oklahoma, having last been spotted by weather radar near the Red River border on Wednesday. ... more
MILTECH

Europe's Eighth NATO Radar Operational in Hungary
The construction of a new 3D radio-radar at Medina in Southern Hungary began in October 2012. The facility is aimed at protecting the aerial space over all NATO countries. A new NATO 3D radar ... more
24/7 Energy News Coverage
Study: Most US homes can save money and affordably weather blackouts with solar plus storage
Ultrasmall optical devices rewrite the rules of light manipulation
SFU researchers develop a new tool that brings blender-like lighting control to any photograph
TECH SPACE

NATO orders deployable 3D air defense radars
NATO is enhancing its air defense radar capabilities with the addition of Lanza 3D longe-range deployable radar from Indra of Spain. ... more
IRON AND ICE

Summer School radar obs shine new light on near-Earth asteroid
A team of scientists participating in a radio astronomy summer school had the unexpected opportunity to observe a recently discovered near-Earth asteroid as it zipped past our planet on July 7. The ... more
PHYSICS NEWS

Solving the gravitational N-body problem in general relativity
Recent experiments have successfully tested Einstein's general theory of relativity in a variety of ways and to remarkable precision. These experiments included spacecraft Doppler tracking, planetar ... more
TECH SPACE

Advanced radar to feature on upgraded Singapore fighters
The government of Singapore has detailed the upgrade of its fleet of F-16 fighters, which first entered service with its military in 1998. ... more
TECH SPACE

RADA Electronics receives radar order
Israel's RADA Electronic Industries has announced it is to produce a tactical air surveillance radar system for an unidentified European defense contractor. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Sea-based radar market tipped to grow over 10 years
A 10-year study of the sea-based radar market indicates it will grow to an estimated $13.037 billion, with production accounting for 61 percent of market value. ... more
VENUSIAN HEAT

Hot lava flows discovered on Venus
ESA's Venus Express has found the best evidence yet for active volcanism on Earth's neighbour planet. Seeing the planet's surface is extremely difficult due to its thick atmosphere, but radar observ ... more
24/7 News Coverage
SMOS mission reveals 15-year global forest carbon storage trends
Pacific algae invade Algeria beaches, pushing humans and fish away
Water shortages spell trouble on Turkey's tourist coast
OIL AND GAS

NASA Joins North Sea Oil Cleanup Training Exercise

TECH SPACE

Raytheon producing more radars for P-8A Poseidon aircraft

TECH SPACE

Radar system approved for allies

MISSILE NEWS

Raytheon, Kongsberg extend missile partnership agreement

TECH SPACE

Jordanian AF receiving Thales radar system

MISSILE DEFENSE

US Authorizes 'Forward-Based' Missile Defense System for Allies

ROCKET SCIENCE

Faster Than Light: China's Hypersonic WU-14 Getting on Pentagon's Nerves

CAR TECH

Self-driving cars vulnerable to cyberattack, experts warn

MISSILE DEFENSE

Northrop's battle command system brings down ballistic missile target

MISSILE DEFENSE

US Defense Department to deploy radar in alaska to protect Pacific coast

Aussie E-7A Wedgetails gain Full Operational Capability status

Brazilian Navy receives modernized A-4 Skyhawk

India to test its home-made multi-object tracking radar next month

Britain, Lockheed pick airborne surveillance system for aircraft carriers

BAE Systems to modernize Watchman ATC radars

SWEEPER demonstrates wide-angle optical phased array technology

New software for U.S. nuclear submarines

Robotic sonar system inspired by bats

Exelis, Leidos continue work on new radar counter-measures system

ISRO to launch first indigenous multi-object tracking radar in next 3 months

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