Such weapons are expected to be installed at the unmanned version of Russia’s prospective sixth-generation fighter jet. EMP cannons are unfit for manned aircraft, because high-level EMP signals ...

The development of EMP weapons risks throwing the world back into the Stone Age One evening as the summer of 1859 drew to an end, a telegraph operator in Washington received a tremendous shock.

It's reported Russia is researching how to use an EMP weapon, perhaps to release the energy in space to knock out the West's satellite network. The technology as already been tested, in 1962 ...

An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) weapon is a device that ... indeed performing tests to develop an orbital strike weapon, it suggests that Russia, nor any other state, yet has the capacity to ...

Never mind that Russia does not have working directed-energy weapons. It’s what Moscow wants. What’s more, Russia wants the plane to deploy electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons against its enemies.

Wars often drive technological advancements, but they also reveal vulnerabilities in the systems we rely on. In conflicts today, technology plays a central role, with satellites, communication ...

During the Cold War, both America and the Soviet Union explored the idea of using nuclear explosions to create a silent electromagnetic pulse (EMP) to cripple an enemy. Details of the US project, ...