The share of modern weapons in the Strategic Missile Forces is 81 percent
The planned re-equipment of military units and formations of the Strategic Missile Forces allowed to increase the share of modern missile weapons to 81 percent by January 1, 2021 and give the Strategic Missile Forces group new opportunities to perform nuclear deterrence tasks.
The American long-range anti-radar missile will go into production
The US Navy has approved the production of the long-range anti-radar missile AARGM-ER. The military plans to order the first two pilot batches in the next few months.
The best anti-tank missile is adapted to the Mi-28NM helicopter
The quiet sensation of the Army-2021 forum, which for some reason was not reflected in the media, is the adaptation of the 9M123 guided missile of the Chrysanthemum land complex to launches from the Mi - 28NM helicopter. Rossiyskaya Gazeta is the first to tell about this.
Shoigu: The range of missiles on helicopters was almost doubled
Testing of new and promising weapons in combat conditions helped to identify the shortcomings of this arsenal and make the necessary changes to the design. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said this on Thursday on the Zvezda TV channel.
Russia will supply Myanmar with two Pantsir-S1 air defense systems
Russia will supply Myanmar with two short-range air defense systems "Pantsir", Dmitry Shugaev, head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of the Russian Federation, told reporters.
The Ministry of Defense will deploy over-the-horizon radar "Container" along the border
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has decided to deploy a system of over-the-horizon radar "Container", which are capable of detecting enemy aircraft at a range of 3 thousand km.
Voronezh radar stations are being upgraded to the latest Yakhroma
Radar stations of the Russian Voronezh-type missile attack warning system are being upgraded to the level of the newest Yakhroma station. This radar station is being built in the Crimea.
Russia has upgraded a unique missile defense station
Russia has completed the modernization of the unique radar station "Don-2N", which provides anti-missile defense of Moscow, records the launch of ballistic missiles, and monitors space objects. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the general director of the concern "RTI Systems" Yuri Anoshko.
The developer told how Russian radars bypass stealth technologies
Russian-made over-the-horizon radars, among other things, track the movement of inconspicuous NATO F-35 fighters and other aircraft built using stealth technologies.
The first photos of the tank of the upper stage of the New Glenn reusable rocket are presented
The first photos of the prototype tank of the upper stage of the promising New Glenn rocket from Blue Origin were posted on the Network. It is assumed that the heavy carrier will allow Jeff Bezos ' company to compete with SpaceX.
A method of laser data transmission from space to Earth on the principle of a QR code has been patented in the Russian Federation
The technology can also be used to inform the population
The Russian company Avant Space has patented a laser communication method that will be able to transmit information from space to Earth on the principle of a QR code. This was reported to TASS in the organization on Thursday.
The Roscosmos enterprise will test the elements of a nuclear tug on the ISS in 3-4 years
As reported in the center of them. Keldysh, the project documentation has already been developed
The Keldysh Research Center (part of Roscosmos) plans to test a drip refrigerator-emitter for the Zeus nuclear tug on board the International Space Station (ISS)in 2024-2025. This was announced to TASS by the general director of the enterprise Vladimir Koshlakov at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
Rogozin: Roscosmos is waiting for breakthrough results of testing elements of a nuclear tug on the ISS
Only a nuclear space tug can become a transport space system for the movement of large scientific stations, said the general director of the corporation
The testing of a drip refrigerator-emitter for the Zeus nuclear tug on board the International Space Station (ISS) is an important topic for Roscosmos, in which there may be breakthrough results. This opinion was expressed by the Director General of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
The head of NASA criticized the US competition with China in space
The United States is in a state of a space race with China, while Russian-Chinese cooperation in space can be cited as an example of a more exemplary relationship. This statement was made on Wednesday, August 25, by the head of the American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Bill Nelson.
NASA expects to continue working with Russia on the ISS until 2030
Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said earlier that the state of the ISS leaves much to be desired, so Russia can focus on creating its own orbital station
The United States expects to continue cooperation with Russia on the International Space Station at least until 2030.
Russia will launch its own orbital spaceport
Astronauts will fly to ROSS on a shift basis
The Rocket and Space Corporation (RSC) Energia is working on the launch of the first in the history of the domestic orbital station with the functions of a space port. This was reported on Thursday on the YouTube channel of RSC Energia in a program dedicated to the activities of the corporation.
The new orbital station will become the prototype of modules for flights to other planets
It will exercise full control not only of what is under the station, but also of outer space
The Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS) will be the prototype of modules that will go to other planets with a large number of specialists in decades. This was announced by the general director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
The Americans will create a hydrogen helicopter
The American companies HyPoint and Piasecki Aircraft are going to create the first hydrogen helicopter, as well as develop and certify a hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. It will give an energy density four times higher than existing lithium-ion batteries.
Lockheed Martin will continue to service the C-130J "Super Hercules" aircraft of the Indian Air Force
Lockheed Martin Corporation has announced the signing of a 5-year contract worth $ 328.8 million with the Indian Air Force Command, providing for comprehensive support for a fleet of 12 BTA C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft.
The fall of the Mi-17 helicopter of the Mexican Navy on a minibus was filmed on video
The Mi-17 transport helicopter of the Mexican Navy was damaged after a hard landing in the town of Agua Blanca in the state of Hidalgo.
On board were officials who were going to assess the consequences of a natural disaster in the state of Veracruz after the recent hurricane Grace there.