Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Teams Up With Drone Swarm Developers

A new partnership sees Lockheed Martin Skunk Works integrating with XTEND in a setup allowing large and small drones to work together seamlessly from one controller.

NASA Rolled Out Artemis —Here’s Why It Matters

Why the rollout of Artemis this weekend by NASA is so important to science, the nation, and humanity.

Investors Put More Than $55 Billion Behind Space Startups Last Year

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the booming space industry, better space weather forecasts, the first medical evacuation from space and more.

The Drone Interceptors Fighting Back Against Putin’s Freezing Dark Age

Zelensky has declared an energy crisis as parts of Ukraine face electricity and heating outages after Russian strikes. Interceptor drones may finally slow the attacks

Starlink’s War-Time Expansion Is Imperialism Disguised As Humanitarian Effort

Starlink isn’t just providing internet—it’s creating imperial dependency. From Ukraine to Venezuela, private satellite control is the new colonialism.

EPIC Win: U.S. Secret Weapon May Have Incapacitated Maduro’s Guards

The White House has promoted an account by a Venezuelan guard of how Maduro’s security team was disabled by a mystery weapon which does match real-world technology.

Buy Jets Or Drones? Lessons From Ukraine For The U.S. Facing China

A new goldrush is ahead as President Trump proposes a massive hike in defence spending. It is not just a choice of buying jets or drones, but using the strengths of each.

Russian Media Praise Cavalry Annihilated By Ukrainian Drones

There are now recorded instances of Russian cavalry in action, Russian media try to spin mounted assault as as tactical ingenuity, but charges end in death by drone.

Space Agency Confirms Breach — Hackers Claim 200 GB Of Data Stolen

The European Space Agency has confirmed that science servers have been hacked. Attackers claim that 200 GB of data has been compromised.

Ukraine’s Killer AI Drones Are Back With A Vengeance

Experimental AI-enabled FPV attack drones were disappointing in 2024, but the second generation are far more capable and are already reaping results.