Currently, nitric acid—a crucial chemical for weapons production—must be synthesized from ammonia, tying the United States to ...

Artist’s concept for energy web platform. It was the old Air Force commercials that claimed science fiction is what they do every day, but the latest high technology to come from U.S. military ...

DARPA just announced a prize pool of $6.5M to award to teams with the highest-payload drone design. Battery technology is on the cusp of enabling high-performance flight applications. DARPA just ...

After several years of lab-testing ideas for orbital manufacturing technology, the US Department of Defense's research arm has decided to head into orbit for the latest round of experiments. … DARPA's ...

This photo taken on May 5, 2023 shows the moon during a penumbral lunar eclipse in Indonesia. (Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ...

The U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 4 as seen in 2017. For a time, this vehicle was developed under DARPA. In 1957, the Soviet Union changed the night sky. Sputnik, the first satellite, was ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency unveiled the first set of tech companies selected to participate in its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative as the U.S. government continues to investigate ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will start a detailed design phase of its Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors (CRANE) program, according to a press release. A ...

Last June, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued a broad announcement soliciting research proposals for disruptive strategic technologies that merited funding. A little more than ...

Any counterfeit high-tech goods are a serious safety threat to people and cybersecurity as well as a problem for system reliability and performance. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said ...

Besides developing a variety of networking and waveform technologies, AWNS is part of a larger DARPA effort that includes WNaN to develop a cognitive radio that automatically adapts to its environment ...