Monday, March 22, 2010

Spy In The Sky That Sees Round Corners

Nowhere to run to, nowhere to hide (Image: Zap Art/Getty)

From New Scientist:

WHY jump in a cab to "follow that car" when an airborne drone could do the job for you? The US Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is developing a radar system which sees around corners and down into "urban canyons". DARPA hopes to be able to track vehicles across an entire city using just a few uncrewed aircraft.

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My Comment: The technology and software behind such an enterprise .... if successful .... will certainly be impressive.

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