Artist’s concept for energy web platform. It was the old Air Force commercials that claimed science fiction is what they do every day, but the latest high technology to come from U.S. military ...

DARPA just announced a prize pool of $6.5M to award to teams with the highest-payload drone design. Battery technology is on ...

The Pentagon's technology incubator has launched a competition seeking novel designs for uncrewed cargo aircraft capable of ...

DARPA wants to move drones to the next level with its Lift Challenge – a US$6.5-million competition aimed at creating small ...

In a move that sounds like the wildest of science fiction, DARPA has announced its new Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program that plans to use lasers relayed by airborne platforms ...

This photo taken on May 5, 2023 shows the moon during a penumbral lunar eclipse in Indonesia. (Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded Professor Jie Gu and co-PIs from the University of Minnesota and Duke University up to $3.8 million through the Scalable Analog Neural-networks ...

The Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance (EXACTO) is set to revolutionize the role of a sniper. Developed by DARPA, this self-steering bullet can outmaneuver wind and dust, achieving precision previously ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In December, a special fighter jet made multiple flights out of ...

That could all turn out to be as squishy as the original issue, of course. The trick is how it’s implemented into DARPA’s work. If it’s successful, that could turn out to be as equally a high-payoff ...