Megaprojects

A robotic tanker lands on aircraft carriers, extending U.S. Navy strike range. Inside the MQ-25 Stingray: why a flying gas station may reshape carrier warfare forever in the Pacific era.

The untold story of DARPA’s HTV-2: a Mach 20 hypersonic experiment that failed spectacularly, reshaped modern weapons, and proved why speed—not stealth—is the future of warfare on Earth today revealed.

Can a startup turn hypersonic missiles from Ferraris into Corollas? Blackbeard promises Mach-5 speed, mass production, and a radical shift in modern warfare economics that could reshape future conflicts worldwide.

EuroVegas promised jobs and revival for crisis-hit Spain, but collapsed under demands, politics, and law—revealing how a billion-euro mega-casino dream died before a single brick was laid was ever built.

Bigger than Webb? Meet the Giant Magellan Telescope—a 25-metre monster in Chile’s Atacama Desert, built to find alien biosignatures, map dark matter, and reveal the universe in unprecedented detail.

Drone carriers are reshaping naval warfare. From Turkey and China to Iran and the UK, discover how unmanned aircraft and cutting-edge ships are redefining power projection at sea forever.

How did North Korea build a Mach-12 hypersonic missile under sanctions? Explore the Hwasong-16B, its technology, tests, and what it means for missile defence, regional security, and warning times today.

Autonomous killer robots are no longer science fiction. Explore the rise of lethal autonomous weapons, AI battlefield decisions, real-world deployments, and the global debate over machines gaining the power to choose who lives or dies.