radar

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Police are convinced he had help staying off their radar.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Tehran has called its 19 islands in the 100-mile strait aircraft carriers, installing radar systems, airstrips and fuel depots, missile systems and naval launches for submarines and fast-attack boats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“Our entire war machinery — missiles, radar, fighter jets — all need these heavy rare earths,” O’Connor said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The higher estimate includes damage to a Qatari radar housed on a U.S. air base in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The only way to clock the speed of a galaxy is by using the Doppler effect—the same principle used in state troopers’ radar guns.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife