Production of Soviet B-10 recoilless guns continues in Vietnam
In Vietnam, the production of Soviet B-10 recoilless guns continues. They are manufactured at the Z125 defense enterprise and have the local designation DKZ82.
The USSR supplied these weapons of destruction to a friendly country when it repelled American aggression. In parallel, deliveries from China were also carried out. Their clones were designated Type 65.
Ukrainian self-propelled gun "Bogdana" started fire tests
The Ukrainian perspective "self-propelled gun" has started fire tests. May 27, portal defence-ua.com he reported that the Bogdana self-propelled gun had already fired more than 50 shots at the Shiroky Lan training ground.
Capable of using T-62MV missiles with "reactive armor" seen in Libya
Units of the Libyan National Army (LNA) demonstrated their most modern tanks at a recent exercise. They are upgraded T-62MV, equipped with dynamic protection or, as it is also called in the West, "reactive armor", which removes the effectiveness of cumulative ammunition.
Upgraded with the help of Russia T-72 showed at the exercises in Algeria
At the exercises in Algeria, the T-72s, modernized with the help of Russia, were demonstrated.
Currently, the army of this North African state, along with modern T-90SA, continues to operate more than 300 combat vehicles of this model. They have proven themselves as simple and reliable tanks.
The military told how Russian armored vehicles proved themselves in Syria
Russian armored vehicles from the fleet of the Hmeimim air base have shown their reliability and efficiency in the extremely hot climate of Syria. This was told to the media representatives by military motorists on the day of their professional holiday, which is celebrated in Russia on May 29, TASS reports.
Drones are a good target for machine guns and MANPADS
During the all-Army competition for field training among the units of the military air defense named after Colonel General B. I. Dukhov, anti-aircraft gunners jointly hit high-speed air targets.
In the United States, they told about the Russian competitor of American stealth fighters
The Russian anti-aircraft missile system of the new generation S-500 can become a serious competitor to the advanced stealth platforms of NATO, the National Interest portal reports.
Mass media: Iran plans to launch several satellites of its own production
According to the IRNA agency, first of all, we are talking about launching satellites into low-Earth orbit of the Earth - from 160 to 2 thousand km
The Iranian authorities are working on several satellites of domestic production, five of which are planned to be launched in the near future. This was reported on Friday by the IRNA news agency.
Russia's new manned spacecraft will be able to fly around the Moon for up to six months
The new Russian manned spacecraft "Eagle" will be able to fly around the Earth for about a year and around the Moon for up to six months, according to the materials of Roscosmos, posted on the state procurement website.
Two Resurs-P satellites to be launched in 2022-Roscosmos
Two Resurs-P Earth remote sensing satellites will be launched next year, said Valery Zaichko, deputy director of the Department of Navigation Space Systems of the state Corporation Roscosmos.
The test base of the Fregat upper stages will be re-equipped by the end of 2022
The re-equipment is carried out in order to organize workplaces for conducting electrical tests of all modifications of the units
Technical re-equipment of the Fregat upper stage test base (RBF) will be completed by the end of 2022. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the NGO named after S. A. Lavochkin.
Russia will be able to send space tourists into orbit at the end of 2023 - Glavkosmos"
Glavkosmos plans to offer flight seats on the Soyuz spacecraft for space tourists by the end of 2023, the head of the company Dmitry Loskutov said.
NASA calls Russia a vital partner in space
The new head of NASA, Bill Nelson, called Russia a vital partner in the International Space Station, he said at a briefing on May 28, his words are quoted by RIA Novosti.
NASA in the budget for 2022 did not provide for the purchase of seats on the " Soyuz»
NASA's budget for 2022 does not provide for the purchase of additional seats on Russian Soyuz spacecraft for flights to the International Space Station (ISS), but the United States hopes to continue flights on mutual exchange. This was announced on May 28 by a representative of NASA.
The future of the ISS will be discussed at the GLEX forum in St. Petersburg
On June 16, a session of the Global Interaction Forum will be held, which will be dedicated to the International Space Station
The prospects for manned space flights and the future of the International Space Station (ISS) will be discussed at the Global Space Exploration Conference GLEX in St. Petersburg. This was reported by TASS Deputy Director of Roscosmos for International Cooperation Sergey Savelyev.
The next launch of the Soyuz from Vostochny is scheduled for July 1
The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, previously announced plans to launch one Soyuz rocket from Vostochny in May, June and July.]
The Soyuz launch vehicle will next be launched from the Vostochny cosmodrome on July 1. This was announced on Saturday by the General Director of the Rocket and Space Center (RCC) "Progress" Dmitry Baranov.
The head of NASA will connect online to the June GLEX conference in St. Petersburg
The head of NASA, Bill Nelson, announced on Friday, May 28, about participation in the virtual format in the international space conference GLEX-2021, which will be held in June in St. Petersburg.
From the Vostochny cosmodrome, a record number of rocket launches were made in a year
Three launch vehicles were launched from Russia's new Vostochny cosmodrome in 2021, which is a record. Previously, a maximum of two launches per year were carried out from the cosmodrome.
Russia has set a record for the number of accident-free space launches in a row
The successful launch of the Soyuz launch vehicle with 36 British OneWeb communications satellites from the Vostochny cosmodrome on May 29 was the 59th consecutive accident-free Russian space launch, according to calculations by RIA Novosti.
OneWeb plans to start providing communication services after the next launch of its satellites
The company said that it had established communication with all 36 satellites put into orbit on the night of May 29
The British company OneWeb will be able to start providing communication services after the next launch of its satellites into low-Earth orbit.