DARPA
DARPA Moving Ahead with Building Zombie Frankensatellites
Caption: Phoenix satellite concept. Credit: DARPA “Alien” meets “Bride of Frankenstein” and “Night of the Living Dead?” Straight from a…
Top Secret Air Force Mini Shuttle lands after Record-Setting Stay in Space
Image Caption: 2nd X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Successfully Completes 1st Flight by landing at Vandernberg AFB, Calif., on June 16,…
100 Year Starship Project Has a New Leader
[/caption] You may have heard by now about the 100 Year Starship project, a new research initiative to develop the…
Beam Me Up, Obama: Conspiracy Theory Claims President Teleported to Mars
[/caption] Forget 2012 prophecies, Mayan calendars and lurking planets that go only by the name "X"... there's an even kookier…
DARPA’s New Spy Satellite Could Provide Real-Time Video From Anywhere on Earth
[/caption] “It sees you when you’re sleeping and knows when you’re awake” could be the theme song for a new…
Bringing Satellites Out Of Retirement – The DARPA Phoenix Program
[/caption] It's the dead zone. Approximately 22,000 miles above the Earth, $300 million worth of retired satellites are simply taking…
Test Flight of DARPA’s Hypersonic Plane Ends in Crash
[/caption] The potential to fly anywhere in the world in less than an hour took a nosedive today. The test…
Could You Head Up DARPA’s 100-Year Starship Program?
[/caption] Since January of this year, DARPA and NASA have been publicly talking about a 100-year starship program. They’ve held…
DARPA Wants Your Ideas for a 100-Year Starship
[/caption] The idea for a 100-year starship has been tossed around recently, and now DARPA the Defense Advanced Research Projects…
NASA’s Ames Director Announces “100 Year Starship”
[/caption] The Director of NASA’s Ames Center, Pete Worden has announced an initiative to move space flight to the next…