"The Obama administration’s power to impose economic sanctions in response to malicious cyberspace acts gives companies that have been hacked by foreign governments a new way to deter adversaries and …
Here Are the Most Interesting Things Apple and the FBI Said About Encryption
"FBI Director James Comey shifted from his shopworn phrase about ‘going dark’ and instead talked about Apple and other technology companies using encryption to create ‘warrant-proof spaces in our …
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Buzz Aldrin calls for human colony on Mars
" 6 Comments 1.4K Shares Tweet Stumble Email Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, thinks that mankind's next big objective in space should be to colonize Mars. Speaking at an event …
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A Radical Idea to Rebuild a Shattered Libya: Restore the Monarchy
"The deserted royal palace here, hidden behind locked gates and an overgrown garden, stands as a monument to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s virulent rejection of Libya’s monarchy. Colonel Qaddafi overthrew …
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China offers latest FT-series precision-guided bombs for export
"With the release of the improved FT-3A, FT-6A, and FT-7 variants earlier this year, Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co Ltd (ALIT), an intermediary subsidiary of the China Aerospace Science …
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North Korean Nuke-Capable Missile Could Hit U.S. and Be Sold to Iran
"The launch on Sunday is another sign of Pyongyang’s growing threat, and the impotence of U.S. and global efforts to stop it. On Sunday, North Korea completed its second-in-a-row successful test of a …
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US Drone Crashes in Turkey
"A US military predator drone crashed Wednesday in southern Turkey, Turkish authorities said." Source: US Drone Crashes in Turkey …
Germany Pulls Patriot Systems From Turkey
"After a three-year deployment, Germany has withdrawn its Patriot air and anti-missile defense systems from Turkish soil. The move comes shortly after NATO agreed to strengthen efforts to protect …
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NASA calls off next Mars mission; no time to fix leaky seal
"NASA is calling off its next mission to Mars because there isn’t enough time to fix a leaky seal on a key science instrument. The InSight spacecraft was set for launch in March. The problem is with a …
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NASA’s About to Have Its Biggest Budget in a Decade
"If Congress passes the omnibus spending bill that it’s now considering, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will enjoy a larger budget in 2016 than it has had in at least half a decade. …
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