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The Hypersonic Falcon ProjectOne of the security goals of the U.S. Air Force is to be able to deploy a jet to travel long distances in a short period of time. The military has a plan in collaboration with DARPA to make a hypersonic jet that can travel from Los Angeles to New York in one hour.
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What Will the Robot of the Future Look Like?Humans have always wondered what robots of the future will look like.
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Falcon HTV-2 Launch: Fox News Asks - Test a Dud?I reported Sunday on the mysterious launch of the Falcon HTV-2 with the conclusion that it failed in its mission. Fox News reported a day later. It was even discussed on a forum thread from Russia (sort of). Links to both provided in this article. -
Pentagon and DARPA Are Developing a Hypersonic WeaponIn spring the Pentagon plans to test the prototype of the so-called hypersonic weapon - "Minotaur IV Lite" aircraft accelerated with a rocket. It can fly over the Pacific Ocean in less than 2 hours.
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"BioDesign" - a Project Established by Pentagon to Create Artificial Life Forms"BioDesign" is a project which goal is to create artificial life forms that will live forever, or until they are allowed to die.
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First-Person: DARPA's Red Balloon ChallengeDARPA, the military's research arm, issued a challenge that people/groups across the nation would be paid $40,000 for the first group to find ten tiny red balloons. Did it work?
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The Balloonatics Attempt at Winning the DARPA Red Balloon ChallengeI contacted Bill Brown and followed his group's attempt at winning the DARPA Red Balloon Challenge, the contest took over 8 hours to complete and the winner was finally announced. -
DARPA Offers $40,000 Prize for Internet ChallengeTo celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the ARPANET, progenitor of the Internet, DARPA is offering a prize for tacking beloons that will be released in ten cities.
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DARPA's Grand Challenge - the U.S. Military's $2 Million RaceDARPA's Grand Challenge is a $2 million competition to entrants who have developed driverless vehicles for the military.
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DARPA Urban Challenge to Test Robotic Vehicles in the Desert for Defense DepartmentThe DARPA Urban Challenge took place today at the former George Air Force Base in California. Eleven team competed in this final stage, but only six completed the course. Three teams finished the course in the alloted six hours. -
Stanford University Makes Another Driverless CarThis is not Standord's first automated car. Stanford University has already won the DARPA Urban Challenge two years ago with their automated car named, Stanley
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The Navy's, Air Force's and Darpa's Programs to Control Your MindTechnology first developed to be applied on enemies, uses cell phone towers to transmit electromagnetic waves that will shape people's behavior.
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Big Brother on Steroids: LifeLogTechnology that records every aspect of ones life
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The Next Internet - Internet2Internet2 is a new technology based system that will replace the current Internet. It has been in development since 1996, and now has 9 sites in place to service universities and technical companies. The foundation of the system is optical technology.
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What is the '100 Year Starship' Study?Recently NASA and DARPA initiated a year-long study called the "100 Year Starship," designed to ascertain what would be needed to develop long duration space flight and even permanent space settlements on other worlds. -
(H)igh Frequency (A)ctive (A)uroral (R)esearch (P)rogramHAARP and DARPA will be household names before too long. These are two topics you wont want to catch you by surprise. This poem may shed light on a few subjects worthy of your time. -
Tartan Racing's Autonomous Car: The Future is HereTartan Racing is ready to prove to the world that self-driving cars are no longer a futuristic dream that we only see in movies. The company won the 2007 Darpa Urban Challenge last year, a open challenge for people to create fully autonomous vehicles.
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