The head of NASA announced a race with China and cooperation with Russia in space
The US is leading a space race with China, but maintains a partnership with Russia. This was announced on July 21 by the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Bill Nelson in an interview with The Washington Post.
No traces of the most common signs of life were found in the atmosphere of Mars
This makes even more mysterious the results of measurements of the Curiosity rover, which in the summer of 2019 detected methane emissions in the Gale crater
TASS, July 22. The ExoMars-TGO space probe did not find even minimal traces of methane, phosphine and other substances in the Martian atmosphere that can indicate the presence of Earth-type life. The European Space Agency (ESA) writes about this on its website.
Satellite data processed by neural networks helped to find "black loggers" in Russia
Neural networks find changes in the forest, compare them with the permitted declarations (where it is possible to cut) and make a decision, send inspectors, said Milana Elerdova, general director of TERRA TECH.
Roselektronika presented a new generation of microwave amplifiers for space at MAKS-2021
The holding company "Roselectronics" of the Rostec State Corporation together with JSC "Russian Space Systems" for the first time presented a new generation of high-efficiency microwave amplifiers for space applications at MAKS-2021.
It was not possible to turn on the engines of the "Science" to correct the orbit
Roscosmos specialists have not yet been able to launch the main engines of the Nauka module (MLM) for orbit correction, which was planned to be carried out today, the cause of the failure is not exactly clear, a source in the rocket and space industry told N + 1.
Expert: Russia is ready for business on suborbital flights, the only question is in the investor
According to cosmonaut Sergei Ryazansky, "there are no problems with brains and hands in Russia," but conditions should be created for startups
Suborbital flights, if there is an investor, are a lifting and, in the future, a scalable business for Russia. There are capacities and engineering forces for this, Russian cosmonaut, scientist, Hero of Russia Sergey Ryazansky said at a press conference at the Ural Information Center TASS on Thursday.
A NATO long-range drone conducted reconnaissance near the borders of Belarus, where Russian troops arrived
A long-range heavy reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle of the NATO command RQ-4D Phoenix on Thursday flew near the western regions of Belarus, where Russian servicemen arrived, it follows from the monitoring of western aviation resources.
KAI will supply additional T-50i TCB to the Indonesian Air Force
On July 20, the South Korean company Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) announced the signing of a contract for the supply of additional T-50 training aircraft for the Indonesian Air Force.
The "resurrected" F-117 was photographed from the closest possible distance
In the new images, you can see the flights of officially decommissioned F-117 strike aircraft in all its glory. Now the machines play the role of" aggressors", imitating enemy aircraft.
Dassault Aviation handed over the first Rafale fighter to the Greek Air Force"
The French company Dassault Aviation announced the ceremony of handing over the first multi-purpose fighter "Rafale" to the command of the Greek Air Force on July 21 at the Flight Test Center at the Istres Air Base.
Two more Mi-171Sh helicopters have been delivered to Peru
It is reported that on July 19, 2021, two multi-purpose military transport helicopters Mi-171Sh produced by the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant were delivered to the Jorge Chavez International Airport in Callao by a heavy military transport aircraft An-124 "Ruslan" of the Open Joint Stock Company "State Airline "224 Flight Detachment"" of the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Peruvian police received two Mi-171Sh transport helicopters
The Aviation Department of the National Police of Peru (DIRAVPOL) received two Mi-171Sh transport helicopters under a contract signed at the end of 2019 with the Belspetsvneshtechnika State Technical University (Republic of Belarus).
The Ka-62 helicopter may receive a military modification in the future
The strategy of the Russian Helicopters holding provides for joint work with the Ministry of Defense on import substitution of helicopter components
In the future, the Ka-62 medium multi-purpose helicopter can be used in the interests of the Russian Defense Ministry and receive a military modification. This was announced in an interview with TASS by the first deputy managing director - technical director of the Arsenyev aviation company "Progress" named after N. I. Sazykin (part of the holding "Russian Helicopters" Rostec) Andrey Semenov.
The source told about the modernization of the Ka-52M helicopter due to the "product 305" cruise missiles"
A prototype of the modernized Ka-52M helicopter performed a series of successful firings with "product 305" cruise missiles, a source in the military-industrial complex told RIA Novosti on the sidelines of the MAKS-2021 air show.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations will receive nine new helicopters
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia and the Kazan Helicopter Plant signed a contract for the supply of nine helicopters. The agreement was signed today within the framework of the XV International Aviation and Space Salon "MAKS-2021".
The head of the UAC called for the withdrawal of Ukrainian An aircraft from operation
Yuri Slyusar believes that IL-114-300 will be able to replace them in the future
Russia should abandon the Ukrainian aircraft of the An brand, Il-114-300 will be able to replace them in the future. This was stated on Wednesday by the head of the UAC Yuri Slyusar in an interview with the TV channel "Russia-24" within the framework of the MAKS-2021 air show.
Radar MMS can adapt the Kasatka complex for the IL-114-300 airliner
According to the developer, there is already interest in the IL-114-300-based maritime patrol aircraft The
MMC Radar can adapt the Kasatka search and sighting complex for the promising Il-114-300 turboprop airliner. This was announced to TASS at the MAKS-2021 air show by the executive director of the company "Radar mms" that developed the complex, Ivan Antsev.
An interceptor drone capable of independent actions was presented at MAX
The concern of East Kazakhstan Region Almaz-Antey presented at the MAKS-2021 air show an unmanned interceptor of small-sized drones "Wolf-18", which can independently detect UAVs and shoot them down.
The Central Military District will send Su-25SM attack aircraft to exercises near the border with Afghanistan
The crews of Su-25SM attack aircraft of the joint Russian military base in Kyrgyzstan will be involved in the Russian-Uzbek exercise, which will be held from July 30 to August 10 in the Surkhandarya region of the republic, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Thursday.
The Strizhi aerobatic team begins the transition to the MiG-35
The aerobatic group "Strizhi" begins the transition to the latest MiG-35 fighters, the first aircraft will be delivered to it in 2021, the commander of the group, Colonel Sergei Osyaykin, told RIA Novosti.
