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Discovered more than a century ago, the electromagnetic spectrum is the basis on which our universe operates. Without it we wouldn’t be able to see, stars wouldn’t shine, and life would not exist.
The Department of Defense wants to share bands of the electromagnetic spectrum with industry — and to do so, it needs a modern IT infrastructure to support automated sharing back and forth.. Defense ...
There's lots to discover in the electromagnetic spectrum. Here's a tour that begins with radio waves and takes you through microwaves, infrared radiation, light, ultraviolet radiation, and X-rays.
In 2024, General Stephen Whiting, the commander of U.S. Space Command opposed the sale of both the 3.1 to 3.45 GHz and the 7.0 to 8.0 GHz parts of the electromagnetic spectrum when he testified ...
In 2016, the Federal Communications Commission held a very special auction. For decades, a lot of the electromagnetic spectrum — the airwaves over which TV, radio and wireless signals are ...
The electromagnetic spectrum is a rainbow of light waves that surround us — but we only see a small part of it. From radio waves to gamma rays, each type of light has its own properties and uses. By ...
EGLIN AFB — Eglin Air Force Base is the home, at least for now, of a first-of-its-kind Air Force wing working in the electromagnetic spectrum, which stretches from radio waves to visible light ...
The Army is developing a tool to monitor electromagnetic spectrum emissions to help prevent adversaries from geolocating teams in the field. (Staff Sgt. Armando R. Limon/Army) WASHINGTON — The U.S.
The Pentagon needs to change its passive approach to spectrum management, EW capabilities, said bipartisan chairs of the Congressional Electromagnetic Warfare Working Group.
A group of bipartisan lawmakers said on Tuesday that the Pentagon needs to prioritize enhanced access and use of the electromagnetic spectrum to help counter future threats, rather than just ...
On the other side of the spectrum, light with wavelengths slightly shorter than 380 nanometers is known as ultraviolet. Beyond that come X-rays and beyond that still come gamma rays.