Shoot to not kill
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The U.S. military is developing new weapons that will deter or stun enemies instead of killing them. The article discusses the research that is taking place and several of the nonlethal weapons that are being developed.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2003
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1 jet engine & 18000 pounds of fuel
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The airplane called Global Flyer is compared with the pop-driven airplane Voyager. The design of Global Flyer pushes weight-reduction and structural-integrity technology to the absolute limits.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2004
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Into the dangerous, green night
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The article focuses on advanced night-vision technology used by the U.S. military. Pictures are provided of what images look like when seenn through the night-vision technology.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2003
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