This week’s challenge was to design a system that would stop an incoming projectile with a projectile — missile defense, in other words. We had only five days and $20,000. The BLUE team implemented a ...

The thrill of solving complex problems — and the countless applications of her degree — have drawn Drexel University physics junior Riley Stanford to bridge the disciplines of engineering, biophysics, ...

It’s often easy to take for granted the critical role that research conducted on the behalf of the United States Armed Forces has played in the various technological breakthroughs of the last several ...

Chair,Professor Archana Kamal, Department of Physics and Applied Physics, Kennedy College of Science, University of Massachusetts Lowell Leonardo Ranzani, Raytheon BBN Technologies Professor Nishant ...

Last week, missile-defense critics Theodore Postol and George Lewis touched off a controversy after they questioned the Pentagon's claims of test success for the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) interceptor.

The Kennedy College of Science, Department of Physics, invites you to a Doctoral Dissertation defense by Victoria Ainsworth titled, "Global Health, Nanoparticle Aided Radiotherapy of the Lungs and ...

B-1B Lancer tail number 85-0092 is lifted and placed on flatbed trailers for its journey to Wichita, Kan., on April 24, 2020. The National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University ...

The U.S. Army’s project manager now says the original set of performance requirements for a future rotorcraft that represents the aviation branch’s top modernization priority are not compatible with ...

In June 1985, a software engineer named David Parnas resigned from a panel established to evaluate the computer software used by U.S. President Ronald Reagan’s antimissile Strategic Defense Initiative ...

Strategic acquisition combines Pasteur's next-generation physics simulation platform with proven autonomous systems integration expertise for critical systems and dual-use markets. NEW YORK, Aug. 21, ...