Quantum sensors offer exceptional precision in measuring magnetic fields, gravity and motion, making them invaluable for defense. However, they struggle in real-world conditions, especially on moving ...

DARPA’s Triage Challenge tests drones and ground robots that can locate casualties, assess injuries remotely, and relay data ahead of the 2026 finale.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has ended its experiment to create a heavy cargo seaplane. The nearly three-year-old Liberty Lifter program was intended to design and build - and ...

As we reported in our article about the new Chinese design, an ekranoplan uses the aerodynamic concept of ground effect to travel at high speeds just above the surface of water (or, less commonly, ...

Even with unmatched naval power, the U.S. still faces limits when it comes to launching surveillance aircraft from smaller ...

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has achieved a major milestone in maritime innovation by completing the development of a prototype unmanned surface vessel (USV) called the ...

The United States’ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced 15 of the 18 quantum computing companies chosen to enter the initial phase of its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative ...

Under the fancy name AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY), the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) kickstarted back in 2023 the search for a special kind ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PsiQuantum has successfully completed the research & development viability phase of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Underexplored Systems ...

In September last year autoevolution ran a story claiming that 'America Will Soon Deliver Freedom by Force With Stunning Ground-Effect Seaplane.' The story focused on a Defense Advanced Research ...

The X-65 aircraft, which Aurora Flight Sciences is building for DARPA as part of the CRANE program, will use short air bursts to steer instead of traditional flaps and rudders. But rising costs, ...

Aurora Flight Sciences tweaked its original Liberty Lifter design to move floats to its wingtips and adjust its tail to better accommodate its aft cargo door. (Aurora Flight Sciences) The Defense ...