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Lockheed Martin may have lost out on designing America's next-generation ICBM, but the company has been selected to help replace the vintage AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missile. The US$900 million contract is developing the technology for the nuclear-capable Long Range Stand Off missile.

​Once SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft starts ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station, what will they be wearing while onboard? Well, a little something like you see here.

To survive through winter in the freezing, oxygen-starved waters of northern Europe, crucian carp and goldfish produce their own alcohol internally, removing dangerous chemicals from their bodies and getting nicely sauced along the way. Now, researchers have worked out how they do it.

​Two years ago, an open letter was presented to the UN urging a ban on weaponized artificial intelligence. Now a second open letter has been released co-signed by over 100 founders of robotics and AI companies from around the world, and it demands the UN stop delaying its talks and take action.

A cabin by the lake is pretty appealing, but how about a cabin on the lake? Russia's BIO Architects has developed a prototype floating micro-cabin that's designed to be used in remote locations and withstand extreme temperatures. Named DD16, it also runs off-the-grid with a solar power setup.

Ken Okuyama is currently one of the most exciting names in vehicle design, with a resume to make most vehicle designers green with envy. Having unveiled the Kode57 during Monterey Car Week last year, the talented designer has whipped the covers off a dramatic new creation – the Kode 0.

Asteroids whizz past Earth on a regular basis, usually only a few meters wide. But next month we’re due for a close encounter with a monster space rock measuring 4.4 km (2.7 mi) across, making it the largest near-Earth object to come this close since NASA began tracking them almost 20 years ago.

Ferrari has announced its new "entry level" convertible ahead of its public debut at next month’s Frankfurt Auto Show. The 591-horsepower, 200 mph, twin turbo, V8-powered Ferrari Portofino is lighter and quicker than the California T it replaces, with a similar price tag north of US$200,000.

Combining elements from roof-top tents, pop-up campers and truck canopies, the Gecko camper expands into a two-story abode with all the amenities you need for temporary backcountry living. And if you're not going anywhere for a while, it also works as a standalone living module.

The dome tent is a fixture of ground camping, whether it's backpacked in or pulled up to camp in a car trunk. Now, Australia's Moab Rooftop Tents is pulling the stakes out of the dirt and lifting the dome tent onto the vehicle roof.

Boeing and Northrop Grumman have stolen a march on rival Lockheed Martin, announcing today in separate releases that they'd won US Air Force contracts to develop preliminary designs for the next generation of American ICBMs.

Camping trips, tailgates and picnics involve lots of large, awkward gear that can be a pain to stuff in the car and unload. Stckbls has a way of streamlining the trip, offering a series of stackable BBQ-party cubes that save space and roll easily to your destination.