Posted by
CowboyNeal
on from the jumping-the-gun dept.
giampy writes "New Scientist reports the creation of a 'smart bullet' that can be fired at a target and then transmit back informations via wireless connection. The range is 70m. The project is funded by Lockeed Martin and its official goal is the detection of hidden TNT."
That sounds like a plan.
by
ColinAnderson
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High velocity bullet. Explosives.
Why is there a need to transmit whether explosives are present? I think they'd figure it out, oh say, when they fired the gun.
its official goal
by
binkzz
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is the detection of hidden TNT.
doesn't the big BOOM give away there's a hidden TNT stash where the bullet lands?
-- 'For we walk by faith, not by sight.' II Corinthians 5:7
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"New Scientist reports the creation of a 'smart bullet' that can be fired at a target and then transmit back informations via wireless connection. "
;). I am surprised it took until now to get it developed in real life.
Didn't Spider man always use to shoot homing devices on cars etc and track them
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High velocity bullet. Explosives. Why is there a need to transmit whether explosives are present? I think they'd figure it out, oh say, when they fired the gun.
doesn't the big BOOM give away there's a hidden TNT stash where the bullet lands?
'For we walk by faith, not by sight.' II Corinthians 5:7