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Measuring the depth of India’s space program

By Namrata Goswami India is emerging as a major Asian powerhouse with respect to space capabilities because of its great power ambition and domestic necessity....

European militaries rush to catch up on space traffic mapping

By Rudy Ruitenberg The boom in space activity of the past few years has made Earth’s orbit more crowded and dynamic, and Western militaries need to step...

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Measuring the depth of India’s space program

By Namrata Goswami India is emerging as a major Asian powerhouse with respect to space capabilities because of its great power ambition and domestic necessity....

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Measuring the depth of India’s space program

By Namrata Goswami India is emerging as a major Asian powerhouse with respect to space capabilities because of its great power ambition and domestic necessity....

Bringing Test and Evaluation into the digital future

Βυ Cathy O’Carroll The pace of innovation is an increasingly dominant factor in deterring aggression and winning battles. Getting capability from the drawing board to...

European militaries rush to catch up on space traffic mapping

By Rudy Ruitenberg The boom in space activity of the past few years has made Earth’s orbit more crowded and dynamic, and Western militaries need to step...
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Could optical computing be poised for mainstream aerospace and defense information processing?

Optical computing has been "the next big thing" now for decades. This enabling technology holds so much potential because it offers huge advances in data...

The overlap between the space and longevity industries

By Dylan Taylor As the nascent space sector takes off, commercialization and space tourism are expected to grow increasingly prominent. To prepare for long-term spaceflight,...

What Google’s return to defense AI means

Google has discarded its self-imposed ban on using AI in weapons, a step that simultaneously drew praise and criticism, marked a new entrant in a hot...

Germany’s military build up continues, but personnel shortages remain

By Linus Höller The German military continued its rearmament but still suffered from serious personnel shortages last year, a report presented to the country’s parliament on Tuesday showed. The paper...

Dismounted Situational Awareness in the Urban Battlespace

Historically, military forces favored battles in open terrain, as the confines of urban terrain, forests, or narrow mountain passages are the defender’s forte. Therefore,...

Russian research on space nukes and alternative counterspace weapons (part 2)

By Bart Hendrickx Part 1 summarized recent Russian academic literature on the effects of high-altitude nuclear explosions. The bulk of the research in this field seems...

The Microchip Revolution: Avionics at the Speed of Light in 2025

By John Persinos The aviation industry stands on the cusp of a technological revolution fueled by the introduction of super-fast microchips. These advanced semiconductors are...

Russian research on space nukes and alternative counterspace weapons (part 1)

By Bart Hendrickx In February, White House officials asserted that Russia is developing a space-based anti-satellite system that would violate the 1967 Outer Space Treaty,...

Is bad data to blame for missing weapons parts?

By Lauren C. Williams Virtually all of the Army’s weapons are affected by delayed or back-ordered parts—and mismatched computer systems are largely to blame. And...

The new Moon race: Assessing Chinese and US strategies

By James Clay Moltz* China’s recent advances in cislunar space have spurred US fears. As a report by an influential defense think tank argues, “The contest over...

A Deep Dive Into China’s Military Strategy and Ambitions

The US Department of Defense’s annual report on Chinese military and security developments. In this post and podcast, we dissect the report, which isn’t just...

The Rise of Megacities Transforms the Nature of Urban Battlefield

Down streets darkened by dust and smoke and through narrow, shadowed alleys, the troops moved in teams, taking back the besieged town doorway by...