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DARPA Chikungunya (CHIKV) Challenge (2014-2015) was a health-related effort to develop the most accurate predictions of CHIKV cases for all Western Hemisphere countries and territories between September 2014 and March 2015. On May 12, 2015, DARPA awarded $500,000 in prizes to the 11 winners of the competition during a scientific review [20] [21]
In 2016, DARPA Memex program received the 2016 Presidential Award for Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Persons for the development of the anti-trafficking technology tool. [235] The program was named and inspired by the Vannevar Bush's hypothetical device described in his 1945 article. [234] MeshWorm: an earthworm-like robot. [236]
The Sprint was a two-stage, solid-fuel anti-ballistic missile (ABM), armed with a W66 enhanced-radiation thermonuclear warhead used by the United States Army during 1975–76. It was designed to intercept incoming reentry vehicles (RV) after they had descended below an altitude of about 60 kilometres (37 mi), where the thickening air stripped away any decoys or radar reflectors and exposed the ...
Bell County is a county located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census , the population was 24,097. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Pineville and its largest city is Middlesboro . [ 3 ]
Operational Fires (abbreviated as OpFires) is a hypersonic ground-launched system developed by DARPA for the United States Armed Forces. [3] The system deploys a boost glide vehicle. The prime contractor for the program is Lockheed Martin. [4] The missile's range is thought to be up to 1,000 miles (1,609 kilometers). [5]
Florida-based Andretti Indoor Karting & Games will zoom into its 11610 Nall Ave. spot in the 207-acre campus. With locations in Georgia, Arizona and Texas, this will be the company’s 10th ...
The DARPA Robotics Challenge is an ongoing competition focusing on humanoid robotics. The primary goal of the program is to develop ground robotic capabilities to execute complex tasks in dangerous, degraded, human-engineered environments. [17] It launched in October 2012, and hosted the Virtual Robotics Competition in June 2013.
The 5-foot-9, 175-pound Thomas rushed for a state-record 3,817 yards this season as Bell County went 13-2 and reached the Class 3A state final before falling to Christian Academy. Thomas broke the ...