Introduction As the Earth undergoes rapid environmental, societal, and geopolitical shifts, satellite constellations dedicated to Earth Observation (EO) have emerged as indispensable tools. These spaceborne networks deliver continuous, high-resolution imagery and sensor data, offering real-time insights into everything from melting glaciers and raging wildfires to illicit maritime activity and agricultural …

The world of semiconductors is witnessing a paradigm shift with the development of amorphous semiconductors, paving the way for the next generation of chip technology. While traditional complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology has dominated the industry for decades, the inherent limitations of crystalline semiconductors have prompted researchers to explore alternatives. …

  The imagery might resemble a futuristic thriller—armored vehicles roaring toward a compound, black-clad commandos advancing through smoke, and mechanical dogs sprinting ahead while drone clouds hover menacingly above. But this is no fiction. These are real-world scenes from the evolving playbook of counter-terrorism operations, where robots and aerial swarms …