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NASA transfers work to the Box cloud service
The government organization NASA, following a number of other American federal structures, officially entrusted its documents and communication systems to Box. Cloud technologies and storage will be used to process almost all the agency's working documentation. This was done primarily to ensure reliable remote work of 18,000 employees scattered throughout the United States.
Estonia plans to spend almost 750 million euros on defense in 2022
Estonia's defense budget for 2022 will amount to a record 748 million euros or 2.31% of the projected gross domestic product of the republic, Defense Minister Kalle Laanet said.
Rheinmetall upgrades RCB reconnaissance vehicles "Fuchs" of the German Armed Forces
Rheinmetall has announced the signing of a contract with the command of the German Armed Forces for the modernization of armored vehicles of the RCB-reconnaissance "Fuchs".
Roscosmos announced a tender to determine the remaining resource of the Russian segment of the ISS
The work should be completed by December 10, 2023
Roscosmos is looking for a contractor to organize experiments on the Russian segment of the ISS and determine the current and residual life of structural elements and hulls of the Russian segment of the station. This is stated in the materials posted on the public procurement website.
Seven modules and a centrifuge are planned as part of the new Russian space station
The station will be part of the infrastructure for carrying out flights to the moon
The Russian orbital service station will include seven modules and a short-radius centrifuge. This is stated in the terms of reference for the research project on preparing for a flight to the Moon, published by Roscosmos on the public procurement website.
The type of the Russian lunar base should be developed by the end of 2025
The works will be carried out within the framework of a tender worth 1.7 billion rubles
The technical task for the creation of the Russian lunar base should be formed by the end of 2025. This is stated in the tender of Roscosmos, posted on the official website of public procurement.
Roscosmos will present the project of a new Russian orbital station to replace the ISS
The state Corporation Roscosmos and the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) recommended submitting proposals to the government on the creation of a new Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS), which should replace the International Space Station (ISS) by 2028. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the state corporation.
The Khrunichev Center will receive almost 7 billion rubles of state support
The government plans to allocate 6.8 billion rubles to support the Khrunichev Center, it follows from the explanatory note to the draft three-year budget.
The St. Petersburg enterprise UEC will receive credit support in the amount of 500 million rubles for the export of civilian products
The company "UEC-Klimov" (part of the United Engine Corporation) and JSC " ROSEXIMBANK "(part of the REC group, VEB. Russia) signed a loan agreement, the press service of the UEC reports.
"Oboronka" acts as the locomotive of industrial development
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the Governor of the Tula Region Alexey Dyumin via videoconference.
One of the issues discussed was the prospects for the development of the regional economy and the sphere of production.
The expert believes that sanctions against weapons from Russia only formalized unspoken decisions
Alan Lushnikov, First Vice-President of the Kalashnikov Union of Russian Gunsmiths, noted that the production of civilian small arms and the strengthening of the position of domestic manufacturers in this market allows defense industry enterprises to fulfill their tasks.
Roscosmos plans to protect the nuclear space energy project in the Cabinet of Ministers by 2022
It includes the project of the nuclear tug "Zeus", said the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin
Roscosmos expects to protect the project on nuclear space energy, which includes the project of the Zeus nuclear tug, in the government of the Russian Federation by the end of the year. This was announced on Tuesday by the general director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
Rogozin said that the fate of the "Sea Launch" will be determined in the near future
The head of Roscosmos noted that it is planned to adapt the floating spaceport for the launches of promising Soyuz-5 launch vehicles
The future of the floating spaceport "Sea Launch" should be determined in the near future. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin on Tuesday during the scientific and practical conference "Orbit of Youth".
Russia will spend 3.51 trillion rubles on national defense in 2022
In 2023 and 2024, this figure will reach 3.55 and 3.81 trillion rubles, according to the explanatory note to the draft federal budget
Russia's national defense spending will amount to 3.51 trillion rubles in 2022, in 2023 and 2024 this figure will reach 3.55 and 3.81 trillion rubles, respectively. This is stated in the explanatory note to the draft federal budget for 2022-2024, which is available to TASS.
The Russian Federation plans to spend 629.64 billion rubles on space activities in 2022-2024
In 2023, about 209.61 billion rubles will be allocated for these purposes, according to the explanatory note to the draft budget
Russia plans to allocate about 629.64 billion rubles for the implementation of the state program "Space Activities of Russia" in 2022-2024, according to the explanatory note to the draft budget for this period, which is available to TASS.
It is planned to increase the financing of the construction of Vostochny by 14.6 billion rubles in 2023
In 2024, the volume of budget allocations under the program "Development of cosmodromes for the period 2017-2025" may be reduced by 6.79 billion rubles
Financing for the construction of the second stage of the Vostochny cosmodrome in 2023 can be increased by 14.6 billion rubles, according to an explanatory note to the draft budget for this period, which is available to TASS.
The system of storage and destruction of weapons will cost Russia 480 million rubles
This is stated in the explanatory note to the draft federal budget for 2022-2024
Russia will spend 480 million rubles to create a system for storing and destroying weapons handed over or found, according to an explanatory note to the draft federal budget for 2022-2024, which is available to TASS.
They planned to re-impose sanctions against Honor
US President Joe Biden may again impose sanctions against the Chinese company Honor. This is reported by The Washington Post.
Russia plans to increase the budget for the mobilization reserve by 15.4 billion rubles
The reserved budget allocations for the creation of the personnel reserve of the Armed Forces will amount to: in 2022 - 15 431.9 million rubles, in 2023 - 15 962.9 million rubles, in 2024 - 16 530.4 million rubles
The Government of the Russian Federation plans to increase the budget for the creation of the human reserve of the armed forces by 15.4 billion rubles in 2022. This is stated in the explanatory note to the draft federal budget for 2022-2024, which is available to TASS.
Russia has budgeted 73 billion rubles to increase the number of contract soldiers in the army
Russia has pledged 73 billion rubles for the next three years to increase the number of contract personnel in the Armed Forces, according to an explanatory note to the draft federal budget for 2022-2024, which is available to RIA Novosti.