Noah Shachtman Latest articles by Noah Shachtman U.S. Military Plans Shape-Shifting Supersonic Bomber By Noah Shachtman published 16 July 06 The unmanned Switchblade would loiter for hours at low speed, then change it's shape and rocket to a target at Mach 2. Warfare Ray-Gun Reality: Inside Two 'Star Wars' Projects By Noah Shachtman published 15 May 06 Don't count laser weapons out yet. The potential of weapons that fire with precision over tremendous distances is far too militarily appealing Warfare Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1'The Big One' could rock the Pacific Northwest and fuel sea-level rise and massive flooding2Gigantic, glow-in-the-dark cloud near Earth surprises astronomers32,300-year-old sword with swastikas unearthed at necropolis in France4Humans heal much more slowly than chimps do. Researchers are still trying to figure out why. 5Scientists may finally know where the oldest gold in the universe came from
U.S. Military Plans Shape-Shifting Supersonic Bomber By Noah Shachtman published 16 July 06 The unmanned Switchblade would loiter for hours at low speed, then change it's shape and rocket to a target at Mach 2.
Ray-Gun Reality: Inside Two 'Star Wars' Projects By Noah Shachtman published 15 May 06 Don't count laser weapons out yet. The potential of weapons that fire with precision over tremendous distances is far too militarily appealing