#military
# space
Whether we like it or not, military hardware is going to be in space. It's just a question of when and what.
# oddities
You might see a lot of headlines featuring the words "military" and "zombies" in your feeds. But don't worry, the undead aren't about to rise from the grave in pursuit of human flesh.
# tech
While Singularitarians are focused on creating a friendly AI, the first real world artificial intelligence systems are likely to be as unfriendly as possible by design...
# space
Stalin wasn't the only world leader who was thinking about using the Moon as a springboard for a massive base able to strike anywhere on Earth with devastating consequences.
# space
The Soviet Union wanted to detonate a nuclear warhead on the Moon as a show of force. But without an atmosphere and 238,900 miles away, what would that look like?
# science
Nuclear weapons are the most terrifying devices humanity ever invented. And back in the day, the military explored using psychics to figure out where to aim them.
# oddities
Does Russia really house a former Soviet doomsday weapon designed to wipe out ever major city in the West should Moscow be obliterated?
# politics
According to some environmentalists, the worst part of war is the carbon footprint.
# tech
In the early 20th century, monowheels and spheres were all the rage. So, of course, someone tried to turn them into weapons of war...
# space
The only questions about whether there will be a war in space are when and what weapons will be used.
# oddities
Everyone wants to know what made the Knights Templar wealthy and powerful, but a lot of popular theories miss obvious explanations.
# oddities
What if all those flying saucers weren't alien explorers, but a secret military program originally started by the Nazis?
# oddities
A new book tries to give readers a peek into the shadowy world of top secret military programs by exploring the patches its members wear.
# astrobiology
Despite what the movie told you, we wouldn't be all that defenseless from an alien invasion.
# tech
Do we really have, or even need, a hypersonic combination of a bomber and spy plane?