The Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites mission, a partnership between DARPA and Northrop Grumman, will result in the first US on-orbit servicing capability, according to company officials.

Designed by Northrop Grumman and subsidiary Scaled Composites, the unmanned XRQ-73 features an ultra-quiet propulsion system powered by electricity from a gas turbine. Taking off from Edwards Air ...

DARPA's powdered blood has shown success in animals, but scaling it for real-world use remains a hurdle. Future wars may limit evacuations, making blood supply in the field a growing concern for the ...

IonQ stock rocketed higher following news that the company had inked a new DARPA partnership. IonQ has announced that it has achieved the interconnecting two independent trapped-ion quantum systems.

IonQ (IONQ) said it has been awarded a contract in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Heterogeneous Architectures for Quantum (HARQ) program. Shares of the quantum computing ...

In late 2022 Chinese researchers claimed something extraordinary: using today’s relatively basic quantum computers, they could hypothetically unlock encrypted information—the kind that you might send ...

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The Navy is canceling a long-delayed overhaul of the USS Boise after costs ballooned to nearly $3 billion, with Secretary of the Navy John Phelan saying the submarine no longer made financial or ...

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65 CRANE demonstrator, targeting a first flight by 2027. The aircraft is still missing the wings and the canted tails. The company ...

I have to admit, I have a tendency to drool over pretty much all kinds of vehicles made by man, no matter whether they’re meant to be used on land, underneath it, in the air, or in space. For one ...

New kinds of aircraft, sorts of “flying cars” that can take off and land with little space like helicopters but function like airplanes, will start operating in US airspace as early as June, the US ...