How do airplane speed brakes work and how do they differ from spoilers?

Modern airplanes are equipped with several ways of slowing down, notably speed brakes and spoilers. Is there a difference ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

New wearable ground station shrinks FPV drone control system by over 50%

A Los Angeles-based defense technology company has unveiled a wearable ground control station for ...

How Drone Boats Are Working As Patrols On The Southern Border

The Defense Department is using autonomous surface vessels to patrol the waters of the Rio Grande to detect drug smugglers ...
The Aviationist on MSN

Turkey's Hava SOJ Electronic Warfare Aircraft Seen in Clearest Visual Yet

New visuals of the Hava SOJ aircraft allow a closer look at the modifications to the Bombardier Global 6000 jet needed to house the EW payload, while also revealing other interesting features. Exactly ...
Breaking Defense

A Navy carrier is about to deploy with a robot ship. Could it change the service forever?

The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt is going to sea with a robot ship. Experts say it could change the US Navy forever.
Center for Strategic and International Studies

What Is Maven Smart System, and What Does It Do?

Matt Mande and Gregory C. Allen provide a detailed overview Maven Smart System, the AI-powered software platform that has ...
WebMD

Vagus Nerve: What It Does and Why It's Important

The main nerve of your parasympathetic nervous system (PNS), your vagus nerve relays messages between your brain, digestive system, and heart. Your PNS helps your body relax and recover after stress - ...