The Australian Ministry of Defense received the first batch of CH-47F Chinook helicopters"
The Australian Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of the first two of the four ordered CH-47F Chinook heavy transport helicopters to the country on board the BTA C-5M Gelaxi aircraft of the US Air Force.
The Nigerian Ground Forces are evaluating the possibility of purchasing LCH helicopters in India
According to Indian media, the Nigerian Ground Forces are considering the possibility of purchasing LCH (Light Combat Helicopter) light combat helicopters manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to equip the newly formed army Aviation corps.
More than 50 planes and drones conducted reconnaissance near the borders of the Russian Federation for a week
During the week, Russian radar stations recorded 51 aircraft of foreign states that conducted reconnaissance near the borders of Russia, the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper reported on Friday, July 9.
The cosmonaut of Roscosmos spoke about the encryption of information from the ISS
Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky said on July 9, as part of the international online training Cyber Polygon, that some information is transmitted from the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth encrypted and even when intercepted, it cannot be decrypted.
The launch complex of the Proton-M rocket was updated at Baikonur to launch the Nauka module"
The equipment is designed for receiving and transmitting telemetric information of the module, as well as for monitoring parameters during its preparation at the launch complex
Work on retrofitting the launch complex of the Proton-M launch vehicle (RN), which will ensure the launch of the Nauka laboratory module (MLM), has been completed at Baikonur. This was reported on Friday on the official website of the Center for the Operation of Ground-based Space Infrastructure Facilities (CENKI).
Russia wants to make a nuclear tug a weapon against other spacecraft
They want to supply the Russian nuclear tug Zeus with weapons that will allow it to destroy satellites. Earlier it was reported that the tug is planned to be used to search for extraterrestrial life.
A Russian satellite took down an air base in Afghanistan, from where the US withdrew the military
The image was taken by the Resurs-P satellite
The Russian remote sensing satellite of the Earth removed the Bagram base (Afghanistan), from where the US and NATO withdrew their forces. This was reported to TASS in the press service of Roscosmos.
Roscosmos specialists told about the nuclear power plant project for Mars
Specialists of the Arsenal design Bureau, which is engaged in research on the creation of promising spacecraft for Roscosmos, propose to supply the future Russian base on Mars with a nuclear power plant. This was reported on Saturday, July 10, by RIA Novosti with reference to the materials of the enterprise available to the agency.
Cargo Dragon spacecraft successfully landed in the Atlantic
The American cargo spacecraft Cargo Dragon, which undocked from the International Space Station (ISS), landed normally in the Atlantic on Saturday, the developer company SpaceX reported.
SpaceX showed a self-propelled floating station for landing Falcon rockets
The American company SpaceX has shown the work of a new autonomous floating platform Shortfall of Gravitas, which is designed for landing the stages of Falcon rockets. The corresponding video was published on July 9 on his Twitter account by the founder of the company, Elon Musk.
Virgin Galactic rocket plane with Branson reached space and Returned to Earth
Virgin Galactic's Unity rocket plane with its billionaire owner Richard Branson on board on Sunday, July 11, reached the Pocket line, which is considered the boundary of space. The flight was broadcast on the company's YouTube.
China successfully launched the Zhongzi-02 remote sensing satellite
The launch was carried out using a CZ-6 rocket from the Taiyuan Cosmodrome
China on Friday successfully launched the Zhongzi-02 remote sensing satellite ("Zhongzi-02") into orbit. This was announced by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
In the Crimea, against the background of the Sea Breeze maneuvers, exercises were held with the participation of the Pantsir-S1 complexes"
Calculations of anti-aircraft missile and gun systems "Pantsir-S1" in the Crimea conducted exercises to destroy drones that "attacked" the S-400 air defense systems, the head of the information support department of the Black Sea Fleet, captain of the second rank Alexey Rulev, told reporters on Friday.
The manufacturer spoke about plans to present a new two-in-one aviation rocket at MAKS-2021"
The new C-13B aircraft rocket, combining the capabilities of two previously developed products at once - C-13T and C-13OF, will be shown for the first time at the MAKS-2021 air show, Gleb Varenitsa, general director of the rocket manufacturer, the Novosibirsk Artificial Fiber Plant (NZIV), said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
The US has tested the warhead of a new hypersonic missile for the first time
The United States has tested the warhead of the AGM-183A ARRW (Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon) hypersonic complex. Earlier tests of the system failed.
Rostec reported on successful tests of the unmanned " Armata"
The unmanned version of the Armata tank has successfully passed test tests, Vladimir Artyakov, First Deputy General Director of Rostec, said on Friday.
The shooting of "Armata" at the tank was shown on video
In honor of the 85th anniversary of the 38th Research Institute of Armored Weapons and Equipment, journalists were shown how "Armata" shoots at a fellow strong Soviet T-64 tank. The Zvezda TV channel showed the process in all possible forms: from outside from different angles, in slow motion, from the Armata control room and from inside the target tank.
Gunners in Kuzbass were reinforced with the "Sturm-S" missile system"
The Ministry of Defense reported that the artillery unit of the Central Military District stationed in Kuzbass received 6 modernized self-propelled anti-tank complexes 9P149 "Sturm-S" based on the tracked armored tractor MTLB.
Several dozen new vehicles will be created on the basis of Typhoon armored cars
At the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", at least three new promising developments based on Typhoon armored vehicles will be shown. This is reported by the newspaper of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Red Star".
Budget option: a new photo of the Ukrainian T-64 "Crab" has appeared"
In Ukraine, an electronic panel for the modernized T-64 "Crab" tank was shown. It is surprising that for some reason such equipment was demonstrated not inside the combat vehicle, but outside, although it is clear that wires are connected to it.























