Russian rocket destroyed a Soviet satellite during the test - US military
Russia shot down the Soviet satellite Kosmos-1408 during a test of an anti-satellite weapon, the US Space Command reports.
The Pentagon claims that a Soviet satellite was hit during the tests allegedly conducted by the Russian Federation
According to NASA, we are talking about the COSMOS 1408 satellite, which was put into orbit in 1982
The Pentagon claims that Russia has conducted tests of an anti-satellite missile, during which a device put into orbit by the Soviet Union was hit. Such a statement was distributed on Monday by the Space Command of the US Armed Forces.
Russia refused to inform the United States about the weapons tests
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that Russia had not warned the United States about testing anti-satellite weapons. This was reported by the Politico portal on November 15.
The head of NASA was outraged by Russia's alleged tests of anti-satellite weapons
Bill Nelson believes there was a threat to the ISS
Tests of anti-satellite weapons, allegedly carried out by the Russian Federation, put the International Space Station (ISS) and the crew on it at risk. This opinion was expressed on Monday by the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Bill Nelson in a statement published on the agency's website.
The United States accused Russia of creating a threat to the security of space research
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken accused Russia of creating a threat to the safety of space research due to the test of an anti-satellite missile. He stressed that thousands of fragments of the affected target remained in orbit, TASS reports.
The US named the target of a Russian anti-satellite missile
The Pentagon named the target of an anti-satellite missile that Russia allegedly launched during tests. According to the Space Command of the US Armed Forces, an apparatus put into orbit by the Soviet Union was hit, TASS reports.
The Foreign Ministry denied the involvement of the Russian Federation in the risks to space activities
There are no facts that Russia has created risks for space activities. Such a statement on Tuesday, November 16, was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, commenting on the accusations from the United States.
The State Duma pointed to the US conducting military tests in space for 60 years
The United States has been engaged in military tests in outer space for more than 60 years. On Tuesday, November 16, Tatyana Kusayko, a member of the State Duma Defense Committee, told Izvestia.
Roscosmos: only joint efforts will be able to ensure safe coexistence in space
As reported in the state corporation, the main priority of manned flights is to ensure the unconditional safety of the crew
Only the joint efforts of the space Powers will be able to ensure safe coexistence in outer space. This opinion was expressed in Roscosmos on Tuesday.
The Defense Ministry called the US attempts to accuse Russia of creating risks for the ISS hypocrisy
The department reported that Russia is systematically strengthening its defense capability against the background of the threat from the American side
The Russian Defense Ministry considers hypocritical the statements of the State Department and the Pentagon, which tried to accuse the Russian Federation of creating risks for the International Space Station (ISS). This was stated in the military department on Tuesday.
Defense Ministry: US actions in space are assessed as a threat
The US actions in space are assessed as a threat and are incompatible with the stated goals of the peaceful use of outer space, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Pentagon is developing strike and combat weapons, including X-37 space drones - The Russian Defense Ministry
US actions are incompatible with statements about plans for the peaceful use of space
The US military is testing shock weapons in orbit without notification, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation published a video of the movement of the wreckage of the destroyed satellite
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation published a video that proves that the fragments formed after the test of anti-satellite weapons in space do not pose a threat to the International Space Station. As reported to "Lenta.<url>" in the military department, statements about risks to the ISS are not true.
A military expert announced the development of space military technologies in the United States
The United States is actively developing military space technologies, as well as a missile defense system. On Tuesday, November 16, military expert Dmitry Kozyulin told Izvestia.
The amount that NASA will spend on the lunar program by the middle of the decade has been announced
According to American experts, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States will spend $93 billion on the Artemis lunar program by 2025. Earlier it became known that the landing of astronauts on the Earth's satellite will take place no earlier than 2025.
NASA will spend $93 billion on the Moon
By 2025, NASA will spend $93 billion on the Artemis lunar program. A similar forecast is contained in the report of the Inspector General of the American Space Agency, Paul Martin, reports Space.com .
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the creation of the US space Command
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced that the United States has created a space command and adopted a new strategy, one of the goals of which is to develop a comprehensive military advantage in space. This is stated on November 16 in the message of the military department.
Barrier for the F-35: how the Arctic air defense is organized
Units of the 1st Air Defense Division of the Russian Aerospace Forces control the airspace over the Arctic. Modern radars are capable of detecting not only strategic bombers, but also "invisible" aircraft, as well as drones.
The United States expressed dissatisfaction with India's purchase of Russian air defense systems
The United States reiterated its concern about India's purchase of regiments of Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMS). This was announced by the press secretary of the US Department of Defense John Kirby on Monday, November 15.
The Moroccan Armed Forces intend to purchase an Israeli air defense system/About the "Iron Dome"
According to Israeli media, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz will sign a contract for the supply of air defense systems to Rabat during his upcoming visit to Morocco/About the "Iron Dome" (Iron Dome) produced by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.
