
US sweeps up commercial satellite time
21 March 2003
The hi-tech war in Iraq has prompted the US military to secure unprecedented access to commercial satellites

21 March 2003
The hi-tech war in Iraq has prompted the US military to secure unprecedented access to commercial satellites

19 March 2003
The military hope precision weapons will both win the war and help prevent politically damning civilian casualties – but the technology is far from fail-safe

11 March 2003
A last-ditch effort to unite the UN Security Council centres on the technical details of weapons Iraq has yet to account for

22 February 2003
Unmanned aircraft have proven their worth in recent conflicts. But is a nuclear version a step too far?

5 November 2002
The first use of an armed drone plane outside a war zone reflects the growing importance of such weapons to the US military

2 November 2002

13 June 2002
Spy plane surveillance video of the Balkans can be received by satellite television watchers

5 January 2002

20 August 2001
Robot footballers play better without a manager screaming at them from the touchline

17 August 2001
Robot managers face reprogramming after humiliating cup defeat