AstronetX to Develop Prototype for Cislunar Telescope Network

The company was awarded a Phase III SBIR Contract Award by AFRL to begin development. WESTPORT, Conn.—AstronetX PBC was recently awarded a $3.5 million Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop...

A New Blueprint for Designing High-Performance Batteries

By Michael Matz Cooperative behavior among components in batteries points to an exciting new approach to designing next-generation technologies. A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) Argonne National Laboratory discovered an...

Closing the Design-to-Manufacturing Gap for Optical Devices

A new method enables optical devices that more closely match their design specifications, boosting accuracy and efficiency. Adam Zewe | MIT News Photolithography involves manipulating light to precisely etch features onto a surface and is commonly used to fabricate...

Solving the Issue of Reflected Waves at D Band

Looking to deliver reliable test, measurement, and prototyping equipment for D band led NI to THz-enabled isolators designed for NASA.  By Greg Rankin HOUSTON, Texas—The call for “more D band” has gone out. With the ability to transmit 100 Gigabits per second (Gbps),...