SIRIUS' annual isolation experiment is due to start in early 2023
According to the chief project manager Mark Belakovsky, many countries have applied to Russia to participate in the one-year experiment, a number of contracts have already been signed
The SIRIUS international annual experiment simulating a flight into deep space is scheduled to begin at the Institute of Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow in the first quarter of 2023. This was reported to TASS by SIRIUS project chief Manager, Head of the Department of IMBP RAS Mark Belakovsky.
Astronauts from the ISS monitored the ecology of the Olympic construction site in Sochi
The station crew conducted an environmental survey of the construction of Olympic facilities
The Olympic facilities around Sochi were built under the environmental supervision of astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS). Hero of Russia, cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin told about this at a press conference in TASS.
Russia will use the ISS at least until 2027-2028
According to the executive director of Roscosmos Sergey Krikalev, the launch of the multipurpose laboratory module "Science" and the node module "Berth" does not mean the completion of the development of the ISS
The operation of the International Space Station (ISS) will last at least until 2027-2028. This was announced by the executive director of Roscosmos for manned space programs Sergey Krikalev.
The reliability of Soyuz ships may decrease sharply in the coming years - NPO Technomash
Experts also predict low reliability indicators of Angara missiles in the first years of operation
Reducing the load of RSC Energia's capacities can have an extremely negative impact on the reliability of the Soyuz manned spacecraft and Progress trucks, according to the theses of the report of experts from NPO Technomash (part of Roscosmos).
The use of the Iranian kamikaze drone Arash was shown on video
The large-scale Zulfiqar 1400 exercises conducted by the Iranian armed forces involve both the latest equipment and long-known samples. For example, the use of the Arash unmanned aerial vehicle on a ground target has been demonstrated.
The Wright Brothers company is developing an electric aluminum-fueled airliner
The Wright Electric Company (USA), the heiress of the company of the same name founded in 1909 by aviation pioneers the Wright brothers, presented the concept of a hundred-seat Wright Spirit electric liner for local airlines, which is supposed to be put into operation within five years.
Serbia to acquire two C-295MW military transport aircraft
Serbian Defense Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic visited Madrid on November 4, where he held talks with his Spanish counterpart Margarita Robles.
The Greek Air Force may purchase decommissioned British EF-2000 Typhoon fighters of the first tranche
The Greek Air Force is considering the possibility of acquiring 30 used EF-2000 Typhoon fighters from the presence of the British Air Force.
Russia has tested a naval attack UAV
The company ZALA Aero conducted tests of the marine version of the KUB-UAV barrage ammunition. The basic version can reach a speed of 80-130 kilometers per hour, it can stay in the air for up to 30 minutes.
Two US strategic bombers flew over the Black Sea 100 km from the border of the Russian Federation - Ministry of Defense
American strategic bombers during recent flights approached the southern Russian borders at a distance of about 100 km, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
Invulnerable: the Soviet MiG-25 humiliated Israel's air defense 50 years ago
50 years ago, the Soviet MiG-25 overcame Israel's air defense and declared itself to the world.
Military Watch magazine recalled how in November 1971 the new Soviet MiG-25 demonstrated its invulnerability.
"Russian Knights" flew to Dubai, where they will perform at the international air show
The pilots of the aerobatic team will show group aerobatics, such as the "Nesterov loop", "barrel" and "turn"
The crews of the Russian Knights aerobatics group flew to Dubai (United Arab Emirates (UAE)), where they will demonstrate the capabilities of Su-30SM fighters at the Dubai Airshow 2021 International Airshow. This was reported on Tuesday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The prototype of the Russian fighter Checkmate was installed in the pavilion of the Dubai Airshow
Checkmate delivered to Dubai World Central by AN-124 aircraft
The prototype of the Russian single-engine fighter Checkmate was delivered to the Dubai Airshow in the United Arab Emirates. A video of the preparation of the newest aircraft for display in Dubai was distributed on Tuesday by the press service of the Rostec State Corporation.
Taiwan has warned of the mainland's readiness to block important infrastructure facilities on the island
The armed forces of mainland China already have the capabilities and means to block key ports and airports in Taiwan, the Taiwanese military department said on Tuesday.
The Pentagon claims that China is hindering US actions in the Indo-Pacific region
He confirmed that the PRC is the "number one challenge" for the United States
The United States is making efforts to overcome the obstacles that China is creating in the way of the United States' desire to expand its presence in the Indo-Pacific region, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said at a briefing.
The Government of India has approved several projects for the purchase of VIVT worth over $ 1 billion
At a meeting of the Defense Procurement Council (DAC) of the Government of India on November 2, arms procurement projects worth 79.65 billion were approved. rupees ($1.07 billion) under the "Make in India" policy.
The United States insists that Russia be transparent about the movement of troops near Ukraine - Pentagon
The United States is concerned about the movement of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine and calls on Moscow to clarify its intentions, Pentagon Spokesman John Kirby said.
The Pentagon called on the Russian Federation to reveal the purpose of the movement of the armed forces near the border with Ukraine
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said on November 8 that the United States continues to observe "disturbing" movements of Russian armed forces near the border with Ukraine, and called for their purpose to be disclosed.
Minsk accused Warsaw of violating the agreements, which did not inform him about the deployment of 10 thousand soldiers at the border
The Ministry of Defense of Belarus expressed regret that Poland did not notify about the deployment of 10 thousand soldiers at the border.
The Foreign and Defense Ministers of Russia and France will discuss Ukraine, Afghanistan and the Iran nuclear deal
The meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense of France and Russia will be held on November 12 in Paris on the sidelines of the international conference on Libya, the parties will discuss the situation in Ukraine, the Iranian nuclear deal and Afghanistan, the French Foreign Ministry said in a communique.