Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
DARPA is well known as a high-tech government agency, and as such has many appearances in popular fiction. Some realistic references to DARPA in fiction are as "ARPA" in Tom Swift and the Visitor from Planet X (DARPA consults on a technical threat), [ 262 ] in episodes of television program The West Wing (the ARPA-DARPA distinction), the ...
Regina E. Dugan (born March 19, 1963), is an American businesswoman, inventor, technology developer and government official. She was the first female director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), where she served from July 2009 until March 2012.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA, formerly ARPA) has been the military's in-house innovator since 1958, a year after the USSR launched Sputnik.DARPA is widely known for creating ARPAnet, the predecessor of the internet, and has been instrumental in advancing hardened electronics, brain-computer interface technology, drones, and stealth technology.
In 2007 Tompkins joined DARPA's Strategic Technology Office as a program manager. [7] In the next decade, according to DARPA, she held many roles at the agency, including a stint as director of the Defense Sciences Office. [1] In 2017 she took up the temporary position of acting deputy director of DARPA. [8]
DARPA launched the project in mid-2022, wanting a plane that could lift large, heavy loads by skimming the water in ground effect, and capable of operating at mid-altitudes of up to 10,000 feet (3,000 m). Utilizing the ground effect, flying at an altitude equal to 5% of the wingspan can deliver 2.3 times more efficient flight performance.
Pages in category "DARPA projects" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 100 Year Starship; A.
Peiter C. Zatko, better known as Mudge, is an American network security expert, open source programmer, writer, and hacker.He is currently the chief information officer of DARPA. [2]
This page was last edited on 8 December 2023, at 07:27 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.