Category Autonomous, Energy & Infrastructure Systems

Empowering the Lunar Future: Advanced Power Distribution and Transmission Technologies for Moon Exploration and Colonization

Introduction: In our quest for lunar exploration and potential colonization, securing a reliable and efficient power supply is paramount. Cutting-edge technologies in power distribution and transmission are at the forefront of lunar missions, serving as the lifeblood of future lunar…...

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DARPA DELTA exploring digital twins for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) missions

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Digital twins are a virtual and identical representation or model, with full characterization, of a physical product or system. A digital twin seeks to emulate the actual system by utilizing data analysis and integration, machine learning, and modeling techniques. Commercially,…...

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Navigating the Impact of Wind Farms on Radar Systems and Mitigating Interference

Introduction Wind energy is a crucial component of the United States renewable energy landscape, but its expansion poses challenges related to potential radar interference. As wind farms continue to grow, the likelihood of turbines affecting radar systems involved in air…...

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Human-Swarm Teaming Technologies: Pioneering Success in Military and Space Exploration Missions

Introduction The future of military and space exploration missions is on the cusp of a transformation. Imagine a scenario where humans collaborate seamlessly with swarms of autonomous drones, robots, or spacecraft to achieve complex objectives in challenging and often hazardous…...

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Pioneering the Cosmos: The Crucial Role of Spacecraft Thermal Control Subsystems (TCS) in Future Space Exploration and Colonization

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Introduction As we venture into the limitless expanse of space with aspirations of exploration and colonization, spacecraft face an unprecedented set of challenges. Beyond Earth’s protective embrace, these vessels must endure extreme temperature fluctuations that range from searing heat in…...

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Revolutionizing Autonomous Systems at Scale: A DARPA Initiative

In an era where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, the Department of Defense (DoD) is taking significant steps to harness the power of Autonomous Systems at Scale. This groundbreaking initiative, under the Open Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)…...

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Powering the Future of Lunar Exploration: Energy Technologies for Moon Bases and Resource Utilization

Infrastructure on the Moon

Introduction In the midst of the global space race, the Moon has emerged as a pivotal destination for countries and private enterprises. The allure lies in its potential for establishing Moon bases, harnessing its mineral resources, and tapping into the…...

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Ion Propulsion: The Future of Space Exploration and Satellite Technology

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Space propulsion systems are the heart and soul of any space mission, providing the thrust needed to navigate through the cosmos. These propulsion systems vary widely, including solid, liquid, and electric propulsion. Traditional chemical propulsion has served us well for…...

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Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP): Revolutionizing Submarines for Modern Naval Warfare

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Introduction Submarines are versatile and vital assets in modern naval warfare, serving a multitude of roles that range from intelligence gathering and reconnaissance,  covert insertion and extraction of special forces, attacking enemy submarines and their surface warships, mine laying, to…...

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Exploring the Frontier: Robotic Arms in Space

Humanity’s fascination with space has driven us to push the boundaries of technology, and one of the most remarkable achievements in this realm is the deployment of robotic arms in space exploration. These versatile and intricate machines have revolutionized our…...

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