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Month: July 2019

GROUND

US Army Space and Missile Defense Command to Establish Baseline for NAVWAR Engagements

July 29, 2019 Managing Editor

The secretary of the United States Army has designated the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (SMDC) as the Army’s representative to identify and advocate for positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) […]

AI & DATA

Veterans Affairs Department Appoints First AI Director

July 22, 2019 Managing Editor

The Veterans Affairs (VA) Department has appointed its first director of artificial intelligence. Dr. Gil Alterovitz – who has degrees from MIT and Carnegie Mellon in electrical, biomedical, and computer engineering – will be based […]

AVIATION

Airports Council International Calls for Rapid Adoption of Drone ID Technology

July 18, 2019 Managing Editor

The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Mitigation at Airports – established by the Airports Council International-North America and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International –  is calling for a rapid […]

NEWS

PUNCH Program Studies How Solar Events Affect Earth’s Atmosphere and Magnetic Field

July 15, 2019 Managing Editor

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have partnered to study the sun’s outer corona with the goal of gaining a better understanding of how solar events affect Earth’s atmosphere […]

MOBILITY

Toyota Starts Public Road Trials Using Solar Batteries on EVs

July 12, 2019 Managing Editor

Toyota, in a joint project with Sharp and NEDO, is set to start public road trials using solar batteries on electric cars. They will use a set of high-efficiency solar battery cells on its “Prius […]

DRONES

Army Paratroopers to Use Black Hornet Mini Drone for First Time

July 9, 2019 Managing Editor

US Army paratroopers deployed to Afghanistan this month will be using the “Black Hornet” mini-drone for the first time. Used for low-level reconnaissance, the mini-drone is capable of carrying light payloads, taking videos, thermal imaging, […]

CITIES

Can Drones Deliver Defibrillators Faster Than We Can Find Them In An Emergency?

July 3, 2019 Managing Editor

Researchers from the University of North Carolina (UNC) and NC State have conducted a feasibility study of automatic external defibrillator (AED) delivery via drone to test whether drones could deliver the life-saving devices faster than […]

ENERGY

London City Airport to Install Microgrid

July 1, 2019 Managing Editor

London City Airport, which is undergoing a £500 million (~$633 million US) City Airport Development Program (CADP), will work with its energy infrastructure partner, UK Power Networks Services, to install a microgrid that combines solar […]

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