For decades, the landscape of military equipment stayed relatively unchanged. New weapon systems would be developed, but most would be articulated around the same concept of...
When it comes to propelling rockets and missiles, two different categories of propellant can be used: Liquid or solid propellants.Solid propellants are more durable and easier...
In the industrial history of the USA, an archetype emerges again and again: the conglomerate.The idea is to bring together dozens or even hundreds of smaller...
Mars is the most studied planet in our solar system and for good reasons. Contrary to Mercury or Venus, it could be potentially habitable with the...
Since the Wright brothers’ first flight in 1903, aeroplanes have become an important transportation method for both people and goods.However, it could be said that in...
One day, space exploration might make use of astronauts living permanently offworld, as envisioned by the Artemis missions for the Moon, or by Elon Musk for...
Moving an object in space is very energy-consuming, even once a spacecraft has escaped the gravity well of a planet. This is in part because the...
On April 1st, the Artemis II mission is launching with 4 astronauts to orbit the Moon for 10 days. It follows the Artemis I mission, which...
In the 20th century, warfare was characterized by a few dominant weapon systems like tanks, aircraft carriers, fighter jets, and heavy bombers. Having the most advanced version...
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) probe is on its very long journey to Jupiter. It won’t be until after this decade is over that the...
The need for humans to better understand the world beyond the stars has led to groundbreaking achievements. This fascination with space helped us achieve milestones such...
The history of technological progress has always been tightly linked to defense technologies, as the military is usually the institution most willing to spend for top-level...
SpaceX has always stated the company’s mission as a variation of “making human civilization multiplanetary”. Until very recently, this was assumed to mean a permanent base...
How Military Drones Are Replacing Tanks and ArtilleryDrone technology has quickly evolved from a niche market catering to photographers, extreme sports, and hobbyists to a key...
The idea of alien life is as old as humanity’s realization that other stellar bodies, like the Moon or Mars, are not just luminous dots in...
