Satellite constellations harvest energy for near-total global coverage
Think of it as a celestial parlor game: What is the minimum number of satellites needed to see every point ...
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US Army, UMD researchers develop water-based lithium-ion batteries
Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the University of Maryland have developed for the first time a lithium-ion ...
USAF Experts Say Lasers Can Increase Survivability
Directed energy weapons have been on the Air Force’s horizon for decades. Defined as a device such as a high ...
Self-generated power could reduce Soldiers’ load
Today's warfighters may one day find themselves knee-deep in power. The bionic power knee harvester, also known as the PowerWalk, ...
Energy harvesting innovations lighten Soldier’s load
Radios, GPS systems and night-vision goggles are just a few of the electronic devices carried by dismounted Soldiers, but all ...
Turkey seeks alternatives to Russian energy after warplane crisis
Ankara: Turkey on Saturday said it was seeking alternatives to Russian energy as relations with Moscow plunge over the downing ...
Soldiers of the future will generate their own power
Wearable technologies may provide U.S. Soldiers with on-the-move, portable energy and reduce the weight of gear they carry into combat. ...
Iran, Russia to sign nuclear plants deal Tuesday: media
The head of Iran's atomic energy agency will travel to Russia Tuesday to sign a construction deal for two nuclear ...
Lithium Sulfur Batteries A Step Closer for UK Forces
The next generation battery technology company, OXIS Energy Ltd, has delivered the third phase of a research program to improve ...
US Army announces plans to develop three 30 megawatt solar arrays
The U.S. Army announced plans today to develop three 30 megawatt, alternating current, solar photovoltaic arrays -- one each on ...
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