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Mil & Aero Blog 2008 P8

Who knew that a satellite shoot down could cause such hand-wringing? The shootdown this week of a malfunctioning U.S. radar surveillance satellite, known as USA-193, has got to be one of the biggest Chicken-Little stories I've seen in a long time. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Indian Ocean becoming a hotbed of sophisticated submarine activity Submarines are back in the news today with word that India is developing a nuclear-capable missile that can be launched from a submerged submarine. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Experiment demonstrates beam orders of magnitude more powerful than the Airborne Laser If you could hold a giant magnifying glass in space and focus all the sunlight shining toward Earth onto one grain of sand, that concentrated ray would approach the intensity of a new laser beam made in a University of Michigan laboratory. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Market outlook positive among exhibitors at Components for Military and Space Electronics conference Despite shrinking research and development (R & D) funding within the Department of Defense Budget and uncertainty about who will take over as commander-in-chief in 2009, high-reliability component vendors are very optimistic about the future.
2009 DOD budget: a safe plan in the president's last year The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has released its budget request for next year, fiscal 2009, and it looks to be a safe budget for President Bush's last year in office. We'll have a new president by the time the next DOD budget request comes out, Bush looks like he has left any hard decisions up to the next chief executive. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Real heroes: take a moment today to remember Abraham Lincoln Today is Abraham Lincoln's birthday, which tragically seems to have fallen out of style. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Real intelligence, or artificial intelligence; you be the judge Maybe it's me, but sometimes I just feel more comfortable knowing there's real intelligence, rather than artificial intelligence, standing between me and a potentially fiery death. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Infrared-obscuring smoke: let the electro-optical wars begin The Army has issued a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) solicitation to solicit ideas on developing one kind of smoke screen to hide soldiers from visible-light and infrared sensors. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
Power-efficient chips and body heat may combine to make some battery applications obsolete There's potentially good news this week for every soldier who's ever had to take the field burdened by pounds and pounds of batteries to keep his equipment powered up for the mission at hand. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
The future of network-centric surveillance I think we're seeing the future of network-centric surveillance in a U.S. Air Force project called Wide-Area Surveillance that seeks to blend information from many different imaging sensors into 3-D views of areas of interest. Read The Mil & Aero Blog online at www.pennwellblogs.com/mae.
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