WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate issued the following news: * * * Feature Article: First Responders Put Drones to the Test in Complex Urban Environments * New York City was the backdrop for a third Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) assessment of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) on the "Blue List." S&T's National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) recently evaluated a handful of systems to see if they are up to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Honoring a Pioneer: Dr. George Carruthers' Legacy Reaches Space Again * WASHINGTON, D.C. - NASA is set to launch the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory mission in September 2025, honoring the late Dr. George R. Carruthers, whose groundbreaking work at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) transformed how we observe Earth and space. The observatory will launch on board a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA -   more