Russia will launch about 300 civilian satellites to provide global communications
We are talking about the period up to 2030
Russia will launch about 300 civilian spacecraft by 2030 to provide global communications and the Internet of Things. This is stated in the presentation of the First Deputy General Director of FSUE "Space Communications" Alexander Ganin, presented on Tuesday at the congress "Sphere" in the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
Roscosmos said that the orbital grouping for ecomonitoring will include 14 satellites
The grouping will also include four high-resolution optical devices and four ultra-high-resolution devices
Fourteen spacecraft will be part of the orbital group for environmental monitoring of the Earth. This was announced by the first Deputy Director General for the development of the orbital group and promising projects of the State Corporation "Roscosmos" Yuri Urlichich.
US sanctions put manufacturing in jeopardy in Russia satellite for Angola
U.S. sanctions could disrupt Russia's construction of a communications satellite for Angola. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the rocket and space industry. The reason for the difficulties was the lack of a permit for the supply of American electronics from a European contractor.
Nine devices will be added to the Gonets satellite communication system in two years
In addition, the Marathon satellite system will begin trial operation in 2023
The Gonets satellite communication system is planned to be developed and nine more spacecraft will be launched in the next two years. This was announced by Maxim Diordiev, Head of the Satellite Systems Application Directorate of JSC "Satellite System "Gonets", at the "Sphere" congress within the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
The first satellite of the Skif system will be launched in the fall of 2022
The device will be a demonstration
The first demonstration spacecraft of the Skif system will be launched in the fall of 2022. This was announced on Tuesday by the Deputy General designer of the ISS im. Reshetneva Alexander Kuzovnikov in the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
Roscosmos said that the Northern Sea Route will be monitored by the Sphere satellites by 2024-2025
At the moment, the Arctic monitoring system, designed to monitor the climate and environment in the Arctic region, has already been partially deployed
The Northern Sea Route will be constantly monitored by various satellites of the Russian space project "Sphere" by 2024-2025.
The Sphere program will be submitted to the government for consideration in June-Roscosmos"
The program of the global satellite constellation "Sphere "will be submitted to the government for consideration in June, said Yuri Urlichich, First Deputy Director General of Roscosmos for the development of the orbital constellation and promising projects.
Rogozin: no country will be able to create a system of land protection on its own
According to the head of Roscosmos, planetary protection is one of the most important tasks for cosmonautics
No country can independently create a system capable of changing the trajectory of celestial bodies threatening the Earth.
Roscosmos and ESA have not yet concluded a direct agreement on the flights of European astronauts on the " Soyuz"
Roscosmos has not yet concluded a bilateral agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) on flights of European astronauts on Russian Soyuz spacecraft, Sergei Krikalev, an adviser to the head of Roscosmos, told Interfax.
Rogozin announced plans to meet with the head of NASA in the fall
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin spoke about the agreement with NASA CEO Bill Nelson to hold the first face-to-face talks in the fall.
Rogozin said that the Roscosmos continues to debate about the fate of the ISS
The General Director of the state corporation recalled that the Russian side has a decision to extend the operation of the station until 2024
The fate of the International Space Station (ISS) remains the subject of fierce debate in Roscosmos. This was stated on Tuesday by the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin at the Global Conference on Space Exploration GLEX-2021.
The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified some details of the purchase of the Bayraktar TB2 UAV"
As reported by TSAMTO, on May 24, the Polish Ministry of Defense announced the signing of a contract for the purchase of four sets of Bayraktar TB2 MALE class attack UAVs of Turkish production for the country's Armed Forces.
Ukraine has presented a project of a large strike UAV-an analog of the Russian " Hunter»
Ukrainian developers have presented the concept of an attack drone that can, among other things, hit air targets. In the presentation video, the device hits the Orion UAV rocket.
US Air Force complained about ruinous Tu-95 flights off Alaska
Intensive flights of the Russian Aerospace Forces and naval aviation near Alaska are ruining American combat aviation. To counter it, it is necessary to constantly maintain F-22 Raptor fighters in combat readiness and send them into the sky for a long time, which costs the US Air Force very expensive, the US military complained.
Italian, Danish and Swedish fighter jets flew to escort Russian "strategists" over the Baltic Sea
Italian, Danish and Swedish fighter jets took to the air due to the eight-hour flight of two Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers over the Baltic Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Two Russian Tu-160s conducted a patrol of the Baltic Sea
Two Russian Tu-160 strategic missile carriers conducted a patrol over the Baltic Sea. This was reported on Tuesday, June 15, by the Russian Defense Ministry.
The US administration is concerned about the growth of cooperation between Russia and China, its possible development into an alliance-Mass media
Relations between Russia and China are developing, threatening to turn into a semblance of an alliance, and Washington is concerned about such a development, Politico reported on Monday, citing an unnamed senior White House official.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said that it hopes to receive an action plan for NATO membership in 2022
Kiev expects to receive an action plan for NATO membership in 2022, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said. He said that Kiev has carried out enough reforms to get an action plan for NATO membership, the main obstacle to getting it is " unwillingness to send such a signal to the Russian Federation."
In the universities of the Land Forces, modern samples of VIVT are delivered as a matter of priority
In order to ensure advanced training of specialists, modern models of weapons and military equipment are delivered to the universities of the Land Forces as a matter of priority.
International exercises "Laros-2021" will be held at the training ground in Primorye
FAR EAST - The international Russian-Lao exercise "Laros-2021" will take place at one of the training grounds in the Primorsky Territory - the military personnel of the combined arms army of the Eastern Military District (VVO) will take part in it.