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The war in Ukraine shows how networked, low-cost drones and commercial tech are reshaping warfare—and why these lessons are ...
The decades following World War II were broadly prosperous, but conditions began changing in the 1970s. Class inequality has increased enormously since then, according to government data, while income ...
U.S. Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman said the exercise will send a "clear message" that Space Force is ...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has forced almost 10 million people to flee their homes, with about 3.8 million ...
While US officials are worried about Russian anti-satellite weapons, or ASATs, the behavior of Russia's Nivelir satellites is puzzling. It's clear that Russia is deliberately launching these ...
Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.
In the shadow of Point Sur Lighthouse along California's Big Sur Coast, the Point Sur Naval Facility, once one of the world’s most secretive sites, played a pivotal role in Cold War espionage.
In our analysis this week, we look at how NASA's proposed budget would slash the agency's science division by nearly 50%.
On this day in 1975, NASA astronauts Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, and Vance Brand were deep into final preparations for the historic Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP).
Steve Bales isn’t a known name like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. But his bold ‘go’ decision during Apollo 11’s moon ...
Drought- and salt-resistant rice varieties are being developed in India as part of fascinating gene-editing work.
Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a novel method of particle acceleration that could unlock a ...