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USAF researchers test Google Glass for combat, intelligence missions
A US Air Force research team is in the process of beta-testing Google Glass headsets for possible utilization in battlefield...
OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission Passes Important Design Review
NASA's OSIRIS-REx program has successfully completed a comprehensive technical review of the mission and has been given approval to begin...
All Systems Go: Navy’s Laser Weapon Ready for Summer Deployment
Navy engineers are making final adjustments to a laser weapon prototype that will be the first of its kind to...
Russian Lawmakers Approve Satellite Navigation Hub in Nicaragua
Russian lawmakers have endorsed draft legislation to allow the country to set up a satellite navigation monitoring system in Nicaragua,...
USAF Satellite Launched Today Will Improve Weather Prediction
A Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) satellite built by Lockheed Martin was successfully launched today at 7:46 a.m. from Vandenberg...
China eyes ‘global monitoring network’ of surveillance satellites
To compensate the frustration over the endless search for missing the Malaysian airliner, Chinese scientists have doubled efforts to promote...
China’s Xi challenges Obama on telecoms spying report
China's President Xi Jinping questioned his US counterpart Barack Obama about reports that Washington had secretly tapped Chinese telecoms giant...
Germany Tests New MASS and NavGuard Ship Protection Systems
The Bundeswehr, Rheinmetall and the Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) ELTA Group have successfully tested the MASS and NavGuard ship protection...
NATO websites targeted in attack claimed by Ukrainian hackers
NATO said several of its websites were targeted in a "significant" cyber attack on Saturday that was claimed by Ukrainian...
Quantum physics secures new cryptography scheme
The way we secure digital transactions could soon change. An international team has demonstrated a form of quantum cryptography that...
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