The Pocket Radar is a cellphone-sized doppler radar which promises to revolutionize the measuring of speeds. If by “revolutionize” you mean “make smaller”. The obvious use case for a tiny, battery ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign developed an instrument to measure the density of the dust that kicks up when spacecraft thrusters interact with planetary surfaces as it ...

The Biomass mission will use a long-forbidden part of the radio spectrum to see how much carbon forests capture. Forests are the second-largest carbon sink on the planet, after the oceans. To ...

Check out our electronica 2022 coverage. New pulse power sensors developed by Rohde & Schwarz are well-suited for radar applications. The pulse characteristics and output power of radar products have ...

At last, quantification seems to have finally made its way to where it’s actually important: Sports – baseball, in particular. Slovenia-based Scoutee has launched a $50,000 Kickstarter campaign for a ...

Radar technology in space can be used to measure how 'thirsty' plants and crops are. This could play a key role in improving our understanding of how ecosystems and the water and carbon cycles ...

Next year, a radar reflector about as wide as a black spruce tree is tall will direct its gaze toward Earth’s forests 410 miles below. The European Space Agency’s Biomass mission will send a 39-foot ...