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New British Drone Tricks Enemy Radar Into Seeing a Target 20 Times Larger

Spectr UAV uses a concealed 1.2-kilogram microwave retroreflector operating across the 3-20 GHz spectrum.

The Next Underwater Ship Inspector Is a Robot Called ‘Bayonet Sweep’

Bayonet Sweep crawls along a ship’s hull to spot anomalies, while capable of generating reports for operators.

Attalon’s New Valaris Laser Family Puts Up to 300kW of Power on the Table

Valaris is directed-energy solution with coherent, spectral, and dichroic beam-combined laser technologies.

Texas Firm Turns Engine Exhaust Into Power for Drone Propellers

Portal Aircraft’s propulsion concept uses engine exhaust to spin the rotor blades of a VTOL drone.

2.64 Quadrillion Calculations a Second: Meet the US Space Force’s New Supercomputer

Makau supercomputer uses 74 graphics processing units and 19.2 terabytes of memory to deliver up to 2.64 petaflops of performance.

GPS Down? China Turns to Celestial Navigation for Hypersonic Weapons

China’s celestial navigation tech can track movement of stars to determine a vehicle’s position in flight.

Israel’s Next Tactical Drone Is About More Than Just Firepower

Tactical Attack Drones uses autonomous systems, networked command-and-control, low-cost production, and flexible mission capabilities.

UK Develops New Way for Thermal Cameras to See Through the Fog of War

UK’s new detector combines an absorber layer, a semiconductor mirror, and a specially textured surface to improve thermal sights.

Northrop Brings 50mm Firepower to Next-Gen Air Defense

Raid Hunter is a gun-based air defense system featuring guided projectiles, a high rate of fire, deep magazines, and rapid reloads.

Peraso Shrinks the Hardware Behind Faster Drone Comms

Peraso’s PRm2145 uses 60 GHz millimeter wave technology for high-speed drone communications.