The future of naval warfare just took a giant leap forward. The U.S. Navy has selected seven innovative companies to develop ...

Even though Ukraine does not have much in the way of a navy, it has scored several victories against the Russian military by using drone boats known as unmanned surface vessels, or USVs, providing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A state-of-the-art unmanned warship designed for autonomous naval missions has been spotted in waters off of Washington state. The ...

Broadly speaking, the four USVs that arrived in Australia last month come in two flavors: 135-foot long, 145-ton trimaran vessels Seahawk and Sea Hunter, built specifically to be unmanned warships; ...

The U.S. Navy and the British Royal Navy are both moving forward with unmanned ships to augment their manned ships’ capabilities at sea. A recent bilateral exercise between the two... The Chief of ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the first flight, which will be led by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, will take place no ...

At about 2,000 years old, the “Ship of Theseus” puzzle still feels resonant: if every part of a ship is replaced, is it still the same ship? The modern U.S. Navy faces the reverse dilemma—what happens ...

Space Perspective's 'Spaceship Neptune' balloon flew to the edge of space on its first unmanned test flight. It lifted off from a ship in the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: Space Perspective | edited by ...

Unmanned ships’ reliance on navigation software introduces another layer of risk; any failure in these systems could result in catastrophic and widespread consequences, particularly if such failures ...

It is hardly a secret that the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding program is in the doldrums. Year after year, regardless of the strenuous efforts of both the Navy’s civilian and military leadership, the ...

A state-of-the-art unmanned warship designed for fully autonomous naval missions has been spotted in waters off of Washington state. The USX-1 Defiant was being pushed by tug boat earlier this week ...