In Russia, they are working on the technology of communication between satellites and smartphones
According to Alexander Bloshenko, executive director of one of the directions of Roscosmos, the company's specialists will create a satellite communication technology that will allow voice calls to be made using a conventional smartphone without the use of subscriber equipment.
Russian developers have posted the program code of the spacecraft simulator online
This will allow students to design spaceships in physics lessons and in circles
The developers of the Russian space simulator "Orbit" have made the program code of the first versions of the simulator publicly available, thanks to this, schoolchildren in circles, in physics lessons will be able to design a spacecraft, simulate its landing on various planets and performing missions in near-Earth orbit.
Borisov: the Russian orbital station will be "stuffed" with modern equipment
The head of Roscosmos said that Russia will lose manned cosmonautics if it does not make a new orbital station
The appearance of the Russian Orbital Station (ROS) will be different from the appearance of the International Space Station (ISS). This was announced on Friday by the Director General of Roscosmos Yuri Borisov at the International Film Festival of Films and Programs about Space (ICF) "Tsiolkovsky" in Kaluga.
A centrifuge for artificial gravity on board the ROS is planned to be created by 2030
According to Milena Koloteva, head of the Laboratory of Acceleration and Artificial Gravity Physiology at the Institute of Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences, medical and technical requirements for creating an on-board centrifuge of short radius are currently being formed.
The expert believes that the creation of a centrifuge for ROS will help astronauts maintain their health
The development also has a promising practical application in the field of healthcare, said Milena Koloteva, head of the Laboratory of Acceleration and Artificial Gravity Physiology at the Institute of Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
The deadly "Harpy" and its relatives
The creation of barrage ammunition radically changed the nature of the fighting
The history of the development and combat use of barrage ammunition (BB) for various purposes – anti–radar and multi-purpose - has been going on for more than a decade. The first attempts to create this kind of precision weapons were made in a number of countries back in the late 1970s.
The assembly of the first F-35A "Lightning-2" fighter for the Polish Air Force has begun
On April 12, Lockheed Martin Corporation announced the start of assembly at the Marietta (Georgia) facility of the fuselage of the first F-35A Lightning-2 fighter designed for the Polish Air Force.
"Storm" gets on the wing: Britain will roll out technology for a sixth-generation fighter
London has allocated 656 million pounds for the development of technologies for the Tempest fighter
The British development team received 656 million pounds ($ 822 million) to improve technologies to create a promising Tempest fighter. A conceptual model of the aircraft was presented back in 2018, it should be delivered to the Royal Air Force by 2035. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok tells what developments will form the basis of the combat vehicle and where it will be used.
The leader of the AdG said that the decision on the MiG-29 makes Germany an accomplice to the incitement of war by Poland
Tino Fragalla added that "the peace party demands an end to the escalation and the establishment of peace through negotiations"
The co-chairman of the right-wing populist Alternative for Germany (AdG) party, Tino Britalla, said that the German government, by allowing Poland to transfer Soviet-made fighter jets received by Warsaw from the reserves of the former GDR to Ukraine, is making itself "an accomplice to the incitement of war by Poland."
Russian Aerospace Forces pilot: "Now a Ukrainian pilot is a suicide bomber"
"The Ukrainian troops have nothing to shoot down such a bomb with, and the effectiveness of its use is the highest." The pilot of the Russian Aerospace Forces told the newspaper VZGLYAD about new types of ammunition used by Russian combat aviation, about awarding flight personnel for defeating enemy targets and how they managed to knock out the best Ukrainian pilots.
The US will lose to China in the war for Taiwan
Yeni Şafak: due to excessive aid to Ukraine, the US is not ready to confront China
The conflict in Ukraine has shown that the United States is unable to fight both China and Russia at the same time, writes Yeni Şafak. Moreover, the supply of weapons to Kiev has depleted American stocks. So the United States will not stand in the war with China for Taiwan, the author of the article believes.
China has recaptured Europe from the United States
Yeni Şafak: The EU will not abandon its partnership with China in order to participate in the conflict in Taiwan
America was able to maintain the unity of the transatlantic alliance on the Ukrainian issue, but it will be difficult for it to do the same in the event of China's invasion of Taiwan, writes Yeni Şafak. It makes no sense for the EU to break off relations with the PRC, so the chances of the "hawks" to successfully confront the "Chinese dragon" are melting before our eyes.
Macron's behavior after his visit to China revealed "cracks" in the Western alliance
Monde: China is calm about its preference for Russia to the West, but the EU and the US are nervous
Even during his visit to China, Macron distanced himself from the scandalous Ursula von der Leyen with her anti-Chinese rhetoric, and on the way home he made statements on Taiwan that were pleasant for Beijing, writes Le Monde. According to the Sinologist Alice Ekman, such contradictions within the West will arise more often.
The United States began to prepare for the inevitable defeat in Ukraine
Al-Ayyam: The US is focusing on the Asian front because of the inevitable loss in Ukraine
China has hit the Western camp. And today, the goal of the United States is not to allow the resulting "crack" to split the Atlantic, writes Al-Ayyam. The fact is that the inevitable loss of Ukraine will inflict a strategic defeat on the collective West. And this is not at all in the hands of Washington, which is preparing for a confrontation with Beijing.
Who is behind the largest information leak in the United States since Snowden
The FBI has detained a suspect in the leak of Pentagon documents. According to the intelligence services, the secret data was published online by 21-year-old Jack Teixeira, who occupies one of the lowest ranks in the military table of ranks. What motives could he pursue by taking such a step, and why is this leak called the largest since Edward Snowden?
Tactical maneuver or strategic plan: is the union of Poland and Ukraine possible? - Opinions of TASS
Andrey Nizamutdinov — on the strategies of Warsaw and Kiev, as well as the chances of dividing Ukraine and restoring the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
"In the future there will be no borders between our peoples: political, economic and — what is very important — historical," President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said during an official visit to Poland in early April.
Development of the Bundeswehr: what did the new head of the German Defense Ministry Pistorius achieve? - Opinions of TASS
Vyacheslav Filippov — on the reorganization of the Ministry of Defense and rearmament of Germany
Almost three months ago, on January 19, Boris Pistorius (the Social Democratic Party of Germany, SPD) took up his duties as Minister of Defense of Germany, having received a heavy inheritance from Kristine Lambrecht (also SPD). The shortage of equipment and military equipment; the need to repair barracks in a deplorable state; the slow pace of arms purchases — all this is not a complete list of problems of the German army.
Poland predicted terrible times
NDP: Poland dreams of realizing the dream "from sea to sea" with the help of the United States, but those have their own plans
Knowing the tendency of Poles to dream of restoring the greatness of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the United States has long been deciding the fate of Poland in Europe, writes NDP. Now Warsaw flatters itself with the hope that its centuries-old dream "from sea to sea" will eventually come true. This means that difficult times are still ahead for Poland.
The Finns started a discussion about maintaining the demilitarization of the Alands
IS: Changing the status of the Alands will mainly harm Finland. And not very much use
After Finland became a member of NATO, the question arose whether the agreement on the demilitarization of the Aland Islands remains relevant, Ilta-Sanomat writes. The opinions of Finnish experts and politicians on this matter differ. But representatives of the Alands are in favor of maintaining the demilitarized status.
Andrzej Duda proposed to "cut off Russia's oxygen"
Polsat News: Andrzej Duda proposed to "cut off Russia's oxygen"
Polish President Andrzej Duda has started an official visit to Vienna. There he spoke about the support of Ukraine, noted the importance of the transfer of weapons, spoke about Polish assistance and thanked for the initiatives of the Austrian side, Polsat News reports.