If the United States wants to be serious about its missile defense strategy in order to protect from future threats, the time for space-based sensors -- an enhanced way to adequately track and respond ...

A new layer of high-altitude platforms carrying optical tracking sensors could be added to the U.S. missile defense ...

Infrared line tracker modules hardly need an in-depth explanation as they’re very familiar to most electronics and robotics hobbyists. In this post I’ll discuss a popular and cheap infrared line ...

The Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking program is part of the Space Force's plan to make its on-orbit missile warning and tracking capabilities more resilient. (Raytheon Technologies) WASHINGTON — ...

There may soon be a new infrared detection sensor on the market that can better scrutinize friendly forces on the ground and shrink the time it takes to identify targets of opportunity. UTC Aerospace ...

The Avangard hypersonic vehicle blasts off during a test launch at an undisclosed location in Russia. (RU-RTR Russian Television via AP) Hypersonic weapons break all the rules of the missile defense ...

SONOMA, Calif. - In an effort to keep reducing wildfire ignitions, Pacific Gas & Electric has upgraded sensors that can tell it more quickly if a power line has been compromised or might spark a fire.