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US Air Force Zooms Ahead on 2 New Hypersonic Weapons Plans
August 21, 2018 | ArticleOver the last four months, the U.S. Air Force has awarded two contracts for hypersonic weapons worth a maximum of $1.4 billion to aerospace giant Lockheed Martin.
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The Most Dangerous Space Weapons Ever
August 20, 2018 | CountdownSince Sputnik 1 launched in 1957, nations have been racing to gain a military advantage in space — the ultimate "high ground." Check out the top 10 space weapon concepts from over the years.
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Pseudo-Satellite Drone Flies for 25 Days Straight, Sets Endurance Record
August 20, 2018 | ArticleThe Zephyr drone could be used for military reconnaissance and wildfire monitoring, among other activities.
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Plasma Scientists Created Invisible, Whooping 'Whistlers' in a Lab
August 15, 2018 | ArticleThe strange radio bursts usually circle the Earth like electromagnetic ghosts, but scientists have now created and studied their shapes in a plasma chamber on Earth.
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China Just Tested a Hypersonic Weapon That Could Launch Nukes at 6 Times the Speed of Sound
August 08, 2018 | ArticleThe successful launch puts China "shoulder to shoulder" with the U.S. and Russia in the hypersonic nuke race.
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Physicists Tied Laser Beams into Knots
August 03, 2018 | ArticleThe technology could improve future precision light sources. But right now the biggest surprise is how many holes there are in a laser figure-eight.
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Hackers Target 3rd Dimension of Cyberspace: Users' Minds
July 31, 2018 | ArticleThe Russian attacks on the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the country's continuing election-related hacking have happened across all three dimensions of cyberspace – physical, informational and cognitive.
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Large Hadron Collider Just Spat Electron-ified Atoms to Almost the Speed of Light
July 30, 2018 | ArticleThe Large Hadron Collider accelerated lead nuclei with orbiting electrons along its tunnel for the first time, opening new scientific doors.
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What in the Whirled? Tiny, Floating Dumbbell Rotates 60 Billion Times Per Minute
July 23, 2018 | ArticleAn object that can rotate 60 billion times per minute? It's enough to make your head spin.
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Bug-Sized Robot Competitors to Swarm DARPA's 'Robot Olympics'
July 21, 2018 | ArticleAre you ready for the insect-sized-robot Olympics?
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