Project Listing
Projects 1 – 10 of 41
Handheld lab on a chip to detect chemical warfare agents - 4 August, 2009
Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) researchers are testing a new generation hand-held device capable of detecting chemical and biological agents.
Air blast alternative for Navy testing - 18 June, 2009
Seismic air guns, an alternative to explosive testing, are being investigated by researchers at the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) in Melbourne.
The quest for sustainable hypersonic flight - 24 March, 2009
Hypersonics is the study of flight at speeds greater than Mach 5, or more than five times the speed of sound.
Support to the C130 Hercules - 5 March, 2009
The C-130 Hercules transport aircraft has the longest continuous production run of any aircraft in history and recently celebrated 50 years of service in Australia.
Supporting the New Air Combat Capability - 5 March, 2009
The Australian Defence Force is investigating replacement options for the air combat capabilities currently provided by the F/A-18 and F-111 fleets.
Smarter weapons inspired by nature – BIOSEEKER - 4 March, 2009
For a number of years, DSTO has been conducting research into the way insects see and navigate. The ultimate aim of the research is to develop novel low cost, miniaturised and ruggedised detection, tracking and guidance technologies to enhance the use of weapons systems against moving targets in the air, land and sea.
Composite Bonded Repair Technology - 2 March, 2009
In 1972 DSTO invented, and now leads the world in the use of, composite bonded repairs to reinforce and repair aircraft structures. Originally developed to prolong the life of RAAF fighter aircraft, this invention has been applied to US Air Force aircraft as well as the civilian 727 and the 767.
Fleet Synthetic Training - 19 December, 2007
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) is the Australian Government\'s lead agency charged with applying science and technology to protect and defend Australia and its national interests. DSTO delivers expert, impartial advice and innovative solutions for Defence and other elements of national security.
DSTO support to Navy aviation - 19 December, 2007
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) is the Australian Government\'s lead agency charged with applying science and technology to protect and defend Australia and its national interests. DSTO delivers expert, impartial advice and innovative solutions for Defence and other elements of national security.
Network-Centric Warfare - 1 September, 2007
A network-centric approach to warfighting was officially launched by the Defence Minister and the Chief of the Defence Force in May 2003.