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Robotic hummingbird being built by U.S. to spy
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2009-07-06 08:07:19
The Defense Sciences Office of DARPA is developing a robotic hummingbird it calls the Nano Air Vehicle that one day will provide indoor and outdoor reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities for the United States within urban environments. No, it is definitely not a bird-brain scheme!


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Long delayed classified U.S. NRO L-26 satellite launched
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-01-19 11:36:06
The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) L-26 satellite, also called USA 202, was launched on Sunday, January 18, 2009, aboard a Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle by the United Launch Alliance. The classified mission was delayed a number of times due to technical problems.


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Pentagon blasts mock missile with Ground-Based Interceptor
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-12-06 10:07:00
On December 5, 2008, the Missile Defense Agency, within the U.S. Pentagon, announced that its interceptor missile destroyed a target missile meant to simulate a North Korean attack, calling it “the largest, most complex test … ever done.”


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SMS records strong growth
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Financial News

2008-08-25 00:03:53
Consulting company SMS Management & Technology has reported a healthy lift in revenue and profit.


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Australian 2020 Summit good for World
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2008-04-20 10:06:42
Some of Australia’s top experts in their fields got together to discuss ways to improve the economy, enhance health, and protect national security. They were especially interested in combating obesity, reducing illness, and promoting a healthy lifestyle by the year 2020. Its format would seem to be good for all countries of the world.


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Boeing virtual fence approved by U.S. to control border
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2008-03-05 09:58:09
A high-tech "virtual border fence" system involving towers, cameras, and radar has been tested on the border between Arizona and Mexico to deter illegal immigrants, drug smugglers, and terrorists from crossing between the United States and Mexico. The Boeing system has been approved by the U.S. government.          
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Ailing spy satellite seen by skygazers, Pentagon announces attack plan
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-02-15 08:32:09
The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) spy satellite USA 193/NROL-21 is being seen over the night skies of the United States and Europe. The U.S. Pentagon announced it will try to break up the satellite to reduce its chances of hitting the Earth.
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