Rajesh Uppal
August 7, 2025 Nanotech, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration
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Neutrinos: Invisible Power, Unseen Defense From limitless clean energy to tracking nuclear threats, neutrinos are emerging as the invisible force shaping the future of warfare and intelligence. Neutrinos—often described as “ghost particles”—are some of the most mysterious and elusive particles in the universe. Produced in nuclear reactions within stars, supernovae, …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 6, 2025 AI & IT, Air Force & Aviation, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration, Test & Measurement, Weapons & Munitions
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The era of hypersonic flight has dawned upon us, ushering in a new age of aerospace technology. Hypersonic refers to aircraft, missiles, rockets, and spacecraft that can reach speeds through the atmosphere faster than Mach 5, which is nearly 4,000 miles per hour. The pursuit of hypersonic flight—where aircraft travel at …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 6, 2025 Air Force & Aviation, Manufacturing, Material
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The Stealth Revolution: Iron-Based Coatings Redefine Invisibility in Aerial Warfare A breakthrough in ultra-low-cost stealth materials is bringing radar invisibility to the masses—reshaping global air power and future warfare. Stealth technology has long stood as the crown jewel of military aviation. From the shadowy silhouette of the F-117 Nighthawk in …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 6, 2025 Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration
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Space Domain Awareness: Shielding Earth’s Orbit from Warfare and Debris As the race for orbital dominance accelerates, SDA is becoming the frontline defense against rising threats in space. Introduction As nations and private entities expand their presence in space, the need for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) has become more urgent …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 5, 2025 AI & IT, Air Force & Aviation, Comm. & Networking, Technology & Systems Management
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Modern warfare is evolving rapidly, with conflicts extending beyond traditional battlefields into the cyber, space, and electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) domains. To maintain superiority, the U.S. Air Force is accelerating efforts to enhance its Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS)—a core component of the Pentagon’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 5, 2025 AI & IT, Air Force & Aviation
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DARPA has been at the forefront of developing artificial intelligence (AI) for air combat, beginning with its Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program, which focused on assisting pilots in dogfighting by automating low-level maneuvering tasks. Building on that foundation, DARPA has now launched the Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements (AIR) program, a more …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 4, 2025 Human & Soldier Systems, Material, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
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Wearable Batteries: The Power Behind Smart Tech and Modern Soldiers Discover how next-gen wearable batteries are revolutionizing defense, health, and everyday tech with smarter, lighter, and longer-lasting power. In the age of smart technology, wearable devices have become an essential part of our daily lives. From fitness trackers and smartwatches …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 4, 2025 Navy & Maritime, Weapons & Munitions
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Introduction Modern torpedoes have evolved into stealthy, highly lethal weapons capable of endangering both surface ships and submarines. With improved propulsion, extended range, advanced acoustic sensors, and sophisticated guidance systems, today’s torpedoes present unprecedented challenges on the modern battlefield. As navies worldwide confront this growing threat, industry efforts have intensified …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 3, 2025 AI & IT, Air Force & Aviation, Electronics & EW, Industry & Market Dynamics
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Fly-by-Wire: Revolutionizing Flight Control for a New Era of Aviation Discover how digital flight systems are transforming aircraft safety, automation, and the future of global aviation. Fly-by-wire (FBW) technology has revolutionized modern aviation by replacing traditional mechanical and hydraulic control systems with digital flight control computers (DFCCs). Unlike conventional systems, …
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Rajesh Uppal
August 3, 2025 Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries
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The global landscape of innovation is at a critical juncture, shaped by rapid technological advancements and economic turbulence. The question remains: Is innovation accelerating or slowing down in the face of elevated inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic? The Global Innovation Tracker …
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