ARTICLES | January 22, 2020
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL — SpaceX has fired up the rocket booster that will ferry the company”s fourth batch of Starlink satellites into space. Just over 24 hours...
EnergeticsARTICLES | December 31, 2019
Golden Horde is designed to incorporate to the Air Force’s three most urgent technologies: precision-guided weapons, artificial intelligence, and communications networking. Precision-guided weapons, united by...
Weapons SystemsWEBINARS | June 26, 2019 12:00 pm
FPGA's use in complex sensor systems is growing rapidly. Radar, communication, navigation, and weapon systems are increasingly relying on the speed, flexibility, and determinism that...
Military SensingARTICLES | June 28, 2019
The Utah Department of Transportation is building a transportation data network using information from the emerging vehicle-to-everything, or V2X, environment. UDOT’s traffic operations center can...
RMQSIARTICLES | April 23, 2019
Falcon Heavy has flown its first commercial mission, and there’s plenty more where that came from. The world’s most powerful operational rocket sent up the...
EnergeticsARTICLES | April 09, 2019
A Rocket Lab Electron rocket climbed into orbit from New Zealand Thursday (U.S. time) with an experimental payload for a U.S. military research and development...
EnergeticsARTICLES | March 26, 2019
United Launch Alliance placed a new satellite in orbit with a fiery Friday night blastoff from Cape Canaveral, using a version of the Delta 4...
EnergeticsARTICLES | February 12, 2019
WASHINGTON – Top U.S. military leaders are reinforcing their commitment to open-systems standards for embedded computing and electronics design, as outlined in a memorandum signed last week by...
RMQSIARTICLES | October 08, 2018
Startups Kepler Communications and Phasor said Sept. 10 that they successfully demonstrated a link between Kepler’s cubesat and a Phasor flat panel antenna. The test,...
RMQSIARTICLES | August 16, 2018
Autonomous vehicles get all the attention, but in the next several years, the experience of driving will change in many other ways. “Things are moving...
RMQSIARTICLES | August 07, 2018
San Diego is in the midst of a tech convergence. It is working to build what it calls the nation’s largest smart city network, and...
RMQSIARTICLES | June 18, 2018
In recent years, the Army’s information technology modernization has been outpaced by rapid change in the commercial world. U.S. adversaries leverage commercial off-the-shelf technologies, which...
RMQSIARTICLES | May 21, 2018
The US Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM’s) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate has launched a virtual symposium to support industry efforts to identify and enable disruptive...
Energetics / RMQSI / Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | May 14, 2018
DSIAC subject matter experts (SMEs) surveyed open and other sources to compile a listing of unattended ground sensor (UGS) original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their UGS products,...
Military SensingARTICLES | May 07, 2018
Increasingly well-connected hospitals and doctors’ offices bring vast security challenges. A new report released Thursday shows that providers are struggling to keep up against hackers, according to...
RMQSISOARS | May 01, 2018
This report summarizes information about various unmanned aerial systems (UAS) platforms currently used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). The applicability of various UAS platforms...
Autonomous Systems / Military SensingARTICLES | April 23, 2018
The Marine Corps is a step closer to getting a large unmanned aircraft that can launch from ships, fly a radius of up to 700...
Weapons SystemsNOTABLE TI | March 19, 2018
DSIAC staff searched open sources for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) backpackable drone systems with both 4K video and advanced navigation capabilities. We found that two well-known COTS...
Autonomous Systems / Military SensingARTICLES | February 26, 2018
Ionospheric scintillation originates from the scattering of electromagnetic waves through spatial gradients in the plasma density distribution, drifting across a given propagation direction. Ionospheric scintillation...
RMQSIARTICLES | February 26, 2018
SpaceX’s Oct. 30 launch of the Koreasat-5A telecommunications satellite doubled the number of Falcon 9 missions completed in a single year and tied the company...
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