Daily Archives: Jul 3, 2026

The United States has ramped up its maritime sanctions enforcement to levels not seen in years with the seizure of a mammoth Venezuelan oil tanker during a daring raid. Helicopter-borne armed teams were part of the operation that targeted squarely the so‑called "shadow fleet"-a secret fleet of ships transporting...

The kick of a humanoid robot sent a man tumbling to the ground, raising questions about just how close advanced robotics has come to crossing into a "physical danger zone." Autonomous or remotely controlled, the incident points out an urgent challenge: making machines with human-like agility and strength not...

The launch of BlueBird 6 marked a turning point in the race to create communications capabilities in low-Earth orbit. AST SpaceMobile's newest spacecraft, launched from India's Satish Dhawan Space Centre aboard an LVM3 rocket, is both the largest commercial communications array ever placed into low-Earth orbit, stretching almost 2,400...