DARPA’s New Tank Stresses Mobility Over ArmorIGNDespite military advances in the field of armor improvements, DARPA’s newest tank concept is based more around evasion. The Ground X-Vehicle Technology (GXV-T) program is a concept based on the idea of increased mobility…
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Will the Higgs Boson Destroy the Universe? – Discover Magazine (blog)
Discover Magazine (blog) Will the Higgs Boson Destroy the Universe?Discover Magazine (blog)Basically the Higgs lurks in the background (as the Higgs field) except when there is enough energy to bring the Higgs boson into brief physical existence. Even then the…
Will the 'God particle' destroy the world? – CNN
Discover Magazine (blog) Will the ‘God particle’ destroy the world?CNNBack to the universe. Whether the existence of Higgs boson means we’re doomed depends on the mass of another fundamental particle, the top quark. It’s the combination of the Higgs and…
Obama Finds An ISIS Strategy While Congress… Privatizes Asteroids? Really? – Huffington Post
Obama Finds An ISIS Strategy While Congress… Privatizes Asteroids? Really?Huffington PostIn addition to the recent developments in Iraq and Syria, they discuss how it came to pass that Congress took up the matter of asteroid ownership, as well as a…
Obama Finds An ISIS Strategy While Congress… Privatizes Asteroids? Really? – Huffington Post
Obama Finds An ISIS Strategy While Congress… Privatizes Asteroids? Really?Huffington PostIn addition to the recent developments in Iraq and Syria, they discuss how it came to pass that Congress took up the matter of asteroid ownership, as well as a…
Coming: Robotic Satellite Repairs – FEDweek
Coming: Robotic Satellite RepairsFEDweekFor such an endeavor to work, industry must be a full partner, according to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which is spearheading the effort. “We’re asking the space community to think hard about how they…
Jetpacks Help Soldiers Run At The Speed Of Olympic Athletes – Business Insider
Geek Jetpacks Help Soldiers Run At The Speed Of Olympic AthletesBusiness InsiderSugar explains in the video that they started by working on robots and exosuit-like devices that could help amputees, but DARPA came and asked if they could build devices…
DARPA Wants to Test Satellite Repair Droids in Orbit – Space.com
DARPA Wants to Test Satellite Repair Droids in OrbitSpace.comThe U.S. military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is considering adding DARPA-developed space robotic technology to commercial spacecraft to create a robotic service droid capable of repairing satellites in geostationary orbits 22,000…
Mars Curiosity Rover Reaches Its Prime Destination: Mount Sharp – NBCNews.com
NBCNews.com Mars Curiosity Rover Reaches Its Prime Destination: Mount SharpNBCNews.comThe 3-mile-high (5-kilometer-high) mountain in the middle of Gale Crater, also known as Aeolis Mons, is thought to preserve a wider stretch of the Red Planet’s geology than any probe has…
Mars Curiosity Rover Reaches Its Prime Destination: Mount Sharp – NBCNews.com
NBCNews.com Mars Curiosity Rover Reaches Its Prime Destination: Mount SharpNBCNews.comThe 3-mile-high (5-kilometer-high) mountain in the middle of Gale Crater, also known as Aeolis Mons, is thought to preserve a wider stretch of the Red Planet’s geology than any probe has…