AerospaceAugust 21, 2012
A Ride in an Air Tanker Refueling F-15s
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AerospaceJanuary 21, 2012
A New Generation Already Knows How to Love the Bomb
U.S. Major General William A. Chambers came in to our offices today to talk about how things are going with the nation's nuclear deterrence efforts.
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AerospaceJune 17, 2011
Better Lasers Developed to Defend U.S. Choppers from Shoulder-Fired Missiles
AerospaceOctober 14, 2010
Mini unmanned aircraft embark on missions with a Porsche named Sting
AerospaceJuly 19, 2010
U.S. Navy Laser Weapon Shoots Down Drones in Test
During a recent test, a Navy laser using a tracking system from Raytheon shot down four unmanned aerial vehicles
AerospaceDecember 31, 2009
New Drone Spies Combat Targets from the Stratosphere
The U.S. military hopes Sanswire-TAO's STS-111, which looks like a cross between a weather balloon and a dirigible, will stealthily gather intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance info
AstrophysicsAugust 11, 2008
The Science of Star Wars
Excerpts from the book by Jeanne Cavelos