Russia must have anti-satellite weapons - Rogozin
Russia needs to have its own anti-satellite weapons, said Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos.
The Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences is developing a classifier of events threatening activities in space
As experts noted, the introduction of such technologies will allow Russia to become a leader in terms of situational awareness of activities in space
Specialists of the Institute of Applied Mathematics (IPM) of the Russian Academy of Sciences are developing a unified classifier of dangerous events that occur in near-Earth orbits. This is stated in the IPM message distributed on Saturday.
Financing of the Sphere program has begun - Rogozin
Roscosmos received more than 12 billion rubles from the reserve fund for the lunar program and the creation of new satellites
Roscosmos received the first funds for the creation of the Sphere satellite system, the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin said.
Rogozin said that Roscosmos has already received additional funds for the development of space programs
The funds will be allocated for the development of an orbital constellation of weather satellites, Earth remote sensing satellites, as well as for the implementation of the Sphere program
Roscosmos has already received additional financial resources allocated by the government for the development of space programs. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin on Saturday on the air of the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live".
MAI intends to investigate the connection of the emotional state of astronauts with blood sugar
Student Aaron Gardugno Rodriguez presented his project at the XIV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Manned Space Flights", held at the Cosmonaut Training Center.
The toilet broke down again on the American segment of the ISS
The toilet broke down again on the American segment of the International Space Station (ISS). This was announced on Friday, November 19, by German astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA) Matthias Maurer.
ISS Commander Shkaplerov told about God and aliens in space
The commander of the International Space Station (ISS) Anton Shkaplerov admitted that he believes in aliens in such boundless outer space, he said on November 20 on the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live".
A TASS correspondent cosmonaut and two space tourists flew to Baikonur
A backup crew, which includes cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov and Xiong Ogiso, also flew to the cosmodrome
The crew of the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft consisting of cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin, who will become the first special correspondent of TASS in orbit, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and his business assistant Yozo Hirano flew to Baikonur to complete preparations for the flight to the ISS. This is stated in the message of Roscosmos, distributed on Friday.
Space tourists arrived at Baikonur for the first time in 12 years
For the first time in 12 years, space tourists arrived at Baikonur. The crew included Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and two Japanese residents. Now the team will have to undergo briefings on working on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft, the Izvestia TV channel reports. Preparation at the cosmodrome will take about three weeks. The launch of the Soyuz MS-20 is scheduled for December 8. A total of seven tourists visited the ISS. According to various sources, the flight cost them $ 20-40 million.
The new Russian ISS module will deliver 700 kg of cargo to the station
Including resource equipment and consumables will be sent
The Berth node module, which is scheduled to launch on November 24, will deliver cargo and food to the International Space Station (ISS). This is stated in the message of Roscosmos, distributed on Friday.
The rocket with the latest Russian module for the ISS was prepared for launch at Baikonur
The Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle, which is to launch the last module for the Russian segment of the Moscow Space Station "Berth", was taken out and installed on the launch pad at the Baikonur cosmodrome. This was reported in Roscosmos.
Roscosmos has begun the development of a draft design for a new orbital station, the task is performed by RSC Energia - Rogozin
Rocket and Space Corporation (RSC) "Energia" this week received the task "to begin the development of a draft design of a new orbital station, said the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
The ship "Eagle" will be able to dock with the American lunar station
Russia and the United States should continue a high level of cooperation, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin stressed
The Russian promising ship "Eagle" will be able to dock with the American Gateway lunar station. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation demanded to monitor the construction of the Vostochny cosmodrome on a daily basis
Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov held a meeting at the Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur Region and, following its results, demanded that Roscosmos and other responsible structures monitor compliance with legislation during the construction of facilities on a daily basis.
Wirtualna Polska (Poland): American E-8C circling over Europe
In the airspace of Lithuania, radars detected an American E-8C radar reconnaissance aircraft, Wirtualna Polska reports. Commenting on the situation, Polish General Stanislav Kozei did not see anything sensational in it and called it a military routine of relations between Russia and NATO, as well as an element of the new Cold war.
Turkish flying machine gun went to Africa
The SONGAR flying machine gun/grenade launcher/mortar will serve in Africa. November 18, portal defenceturk.net He reported that the Turkish company Asisguard announced the completion of the delivery of drones to one of the African countries.
American secret drone shown on video
A new drone of an unknown model was shown in the USA. The device was demonstrated in a new video of the American Air Force (Air Force). The publication The Drive suggested that the recording demonstrates a secret drone RQ-180, which is being developed in the United States.
"Bullet plane" has completed the first stage of flight tests
Americans are preparing a new revolution in the aircraft industry. On November 18, the press service of Otto Aviation announced the successful completion of the first stage of flight tests of the Celera 500L aircraft.
Lockheed Martin has started flight testing of the first BTA C-130J-30 Hercules aircraft for the German Air Force
Lockheed Martin has begun flight tests of the first (out of six ordered for the German Air Force) military transport aircraft C-130J "Hercules".
Niger buys Turkish combat aircraft
Earlier, Turkey became one of the largest manufacturers of combat drones, but now its aircraft industry has achieved success. November 19, portal defensenews.com He reported that Turkish President Recep Erdogan announced the first export sale of Hurkus light attack aircraft. The buyer was the African country of Niger.