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DARPA unveils 6 new designs for uncrewed vertical-takeoff military aircraft, eyes 2026 test flights

By Rory Bathgate published

Lightweight fighter aircraft with no pilots could support conventional military missions while being easier to launch and recover.

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What is the United States Space Force?

It's the 5th anniversary of the United States Space Force, but what does it do?

By Karl Tate, Jacob York published

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US economy to benefit from NASA investment in 3D-printable superalloy

By Meredith Garofalo published

"Adoption of this alloy will lead to more sustainable aviation and space exploration."

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Space Force wants 7 new telescopes in Hawaii. Local residents say 'no'

By Samantha Mathewson published

Some Hawaii residents oppose plans from the U.S. Space Force to build a suite of new telescopes designed to track and prevent satellites in orbit from colliding.

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Safety first: NASA pledges to use AI carefully and responsibly

By Mike Wall published

NASA will keep safety front of mind while harnessing the ever-growing power of artificial intelligence, agency officials stressed.

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a rocket with a large wireframe conical nozzle soars through space above a reddish-orange planet

NASA-funded pulsed plasma rocket concept aims to send astronauts to Mars in 2 months

By Samantha Mathewson published

NASA is studying innovative rocket system developed by Howe Industries that could reducing travel time to the Red Planet to just a few months.

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India makes breakthrough by test-firing new 3D-printed rocket engine (photo)

By Andrew Jones published

India recently performed a successful hot-fire test of a rocket engine that was built using 3D printing technology, a breakthrough that could boost the nation's spaceflight prospects.

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wide-field telescope view showing dozens of distant galaxies

NASA appoints 1st AI chief to keep agency on 'the cutting edge'

By Mike Wall published

NASA has appointed its first-ever chief artificial intelligence officer, a move designed to ensure that the agency keeps up with the vital and rapidly evolving tech.

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Scientists could make blazing-fast 6G using curving light rays

By Roland Moore-Coyler published

Researchers have discovered a way to curve data-carrying terahertz signals around obstacles, paving the way for ultrafast 6G.

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A full-size prototype of Manta Ray, a new class of uncrewed underwater vehicle, is assembled in Northrop Grumman’s Annapolis facility.

DARPA's autonomous 'Manta Ray' drone can glide through ocean depths undetected

By Sascha Pare published

Northrop Grumman Corporation has built its Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle, which will operate long-duration missions and carry payloads into the ocean depths in partnership with DARPA.

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