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Iranians Captured US Drone with GPS Attack

An Iranian engineer that’s currently studying the captured US drone revealed that they managed to bring it down using a GPS vulnerability they knew about. According to CSMonitor, the warplane was based in Afghanistan, but with the aid of the GPS flaw they managed to reprogram it to land in Iran. After cuttin...

16 December 2011
03:53 GMT

Iran Captures US Drone with Cyber Attack

Iran celebrates a major victory on the United States after they managed to take over the controls of an RQ-170 stealth drone by launching a cyber attack against it. There was no physical weaponry utilized to bring down the aircraft, cyber weapons being much more effective in this case, DEBKAfile reports. This ...

10 December 2011
04:36 GMT

Experimental SPHERES Will Shape Future Spacecraft Behavior

Obviously and admittedly inspired by the Training Remotes concept (the small droid spheres that helped Luke Skywalker perfect his lightsaber skills) from Star Wars, three autonomous spheres are roaming around the International Space Station. They're even called SPHERES, but not because of an off-moment in terms...

8 November 2008
05:06 GMT

Half-Life 2 Inspired Drone Takes to The Streets

Those of you who have played the game know what I'm talking about. You know, the small UAV's wondering through the buildings and outside, keeping an eye on you at all time, taking pictures, alerting the authorities towards your location when you break the law... You got the idea. Well, as it turns out, the ...

26 March 2008
05:55 GMT

The Most Realistic Flight Simulator in the World Used to Bomb Iraq

This has to be the most realistic flight simulator in the world, though it is not used to entertain youth, but to possibly kill them. The Reaper drone is the unmanned aircraft that will deliver one and tons of bombs on Iraqi soil while being controlled by an operator sitting comfortably at a video console 7,000 miles...

18 July 2007
11:16 GMT


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