NASA reported an unsuccessful attempt to revive the Hubble telescope
NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope stopped working a week ago, on the evening of June 13, due to a failure of the memory module of the onboard payload computer. Attempts to fix the problem have so far been unsuccessful, so the device can not yet conduct scientific research. This is reported by the publication Astronomy Now.
Russia has developed a device that will be able to collect space objects and deliver them to Earth
Russian specialists have developed a spacecraft for collecting nanoscale objects located in the vicinity of Lagrange points.
Astronauts on the ISS have completed the installation of a new solar battery
American and French astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Tom Pesquet on Sunday, June 20, finished installing a new solar panel on the International Space Station. The broadcast was conducted on the NASA website.
The ISS orbit will be raised by almost 900 m
The ascent will be carried out using the engines of the Progress MS-16 transport cargo ship, Roscosmos reported
The height of the orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) will be adjusted by 890 m on June 24. This is stated in the message of Roscosmos, distributed on Monday.
Leonardo Group delivered the first TH-73A helicopter to the US Navy
The Leonardo Group announced the official handover ceremony of the first TH-73A training helicopter to the US Navy command at the AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation facility in Philadelphia.
The largest Boeing 737 Max made its first flight
The largest airliner from the Boeing 737 Max family — the 737 Max 10-took to the air for the first time. According to Boeing, the aircraft is scheduled to enter service in 2023.
The sixth-generation fighter of the US Air Force will receive a cheap "Russian" version
Developed as part of the Next-Generation Air Dominance Program (NGAD) for the Air Force (Air Force) The US sixth-generation fighter will receive an expensive " Chinese "and cheap" Russian " version, according to The Drive.
Naval aviation of the Black Sea Fleet during the exercises worked out bombing attacks
The crews of aircraft and helicopters from the naval aviation and air defense of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet) conducted a tactical flight exercise with the implementation of bomb attacks on land and sea targets, the Black Sea Fleet reported.
The first IL-76MD-90A was built in 2021
According to spotters, on June 10, 2021, flight tests of the IL-76MD-90A military transport aircraft with the factory number 0206 (registration number RF - 78661), built at the Ulyanovsk Aviastar-SP JSC (part of the Transport Aviation Division of the United Aircraft Corporation JSC-UAC), began at the Ulyanovsk-Vostochny factory airfield complex.
The Defense Ministry said that the agreement on the CIS communication system will increase the stability of the command and control of troops
The agreement is aimed at the comprehensive development of the joint communication system, said the head of the Main Communications Department of the Russian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin
The agreement on the joint (unified) communication system of the armed forces of the CIS member states is aimed at improving the stability of the management of the troops of the parties in solving joint tasks. This was stated on Monday by the head of the Main Communications Department of the Russian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin.
Ukraine will buy two minesweepers from the UK
Ukraine will buy two Sandown-class minesweepers from the UK. This, as reported by "RIA Novosti", was reported by the Odessa edition "Duma" with reference to its sources.
The next round of negotiations on the JCPOA has been completed in Vienna, the next meeting may be the final one - Russian Permanent Representative
The Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to international organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, announced the completion of the sixth round of negotiations on the revival of the Iranian nuclear deal, noting that the next meeting of the commission may well be the final one.
US and Turkish Defense Ministers discuss diplomatic presence in Afghanistan-Pentagon
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in a telephone conversation raised issues related to the diplomatic presence in Afghanistan, the press service of the Pentagon reported.
Biden and Erdogan agree to secure Kabul airport
The Turkish military will play a leading role in ensuring the security of the Kabul airport after the end of the NATO mission in Afghanistan, US and Turkish Presidents Joe Biden and Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed.
The Pentagon is reducing the number of troops in the Middle East
Some US troops will leave the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Biden administration is changing its military strategy. The Pentagon has begun withdrawing Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems from Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, the Izvestia TV channel reports.
There were photos of the test of the US aircraft carrier with a powerful underwater explosion
Spectacular images of the test of the American aircraft carrier "Gerald R. Ford" with the help of a powerful underwater explosion that occurred in the immediate vicinity of the ship have appeared on the Internet.
According to The Drive, this was a large-scale test of the reliability of all aircraft carrier systems from on-board computers to a nuclear reactor after severe concussions.
The Ukrainian Navy conducted tactical exercises in the Black Sea with the implementation of combat exercises
In the pre-determined areas of the Black Sea, the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) conducted tactical exercises of the ship landing group, which involved a division of surface ships, marine infantry units, naval aviation and air force aircraft.
British and Dutch warships entered Odessa
The British destroyer Defender and the Dutch frigate Evertsen, located in the Black Sea, on Friday entered the Ukrainian port of Odessa, according to data from the international vessel positioning system AIS.
The military closed the area of the White Sea for maneuvers involving the world's largest nuclear submarine
The world's largest nuclear submarine "Dmitry Donskoy", small anti-submarine ships (MPC) "Onega" and "Naryan-Mar" conducted exercises in the White Sea, the press service of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation reported on Saturday.
The Knyaz Oleg submarine has completed the first stage of testing
The strategic submarine missile carrier "Prince Oleg" returned to Severodvinsk after the first trip to the sea. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex, but Sevmash did not comment on this information.
