News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Roc is back in business
The Americans are preparing a new rocket-carrying aircraft for hypersonic. On January 17, the press service of Stratolaunch LLC announced the successful completion of the third stage of flight tests of the Roc giant aircraft.
In the USA, the concept of a destroyer with hypersonic weapons was shown
The US Navy showed the concept of the next-generation DDG(X) ship
The US Navy has shown the concept of a destroyer with laser weapons and hypersonic missiles, which will be built in 2028. The appearance of the new ship was described in a report by the US Navy, USNI News reports.
Bauman Moscow State Technical University has developed a project of an ultralight rocket for launching small satellites
The rocket will be possible to launch from a mobile launch complex
The working group of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University has developed a conceptual image of an ultralight class launch vehicle (SLC). This is stated in the theses to the XLVI Academic Readings on Cosmonautics in memory of S. P. Korolev (Royal Readings).
A new test flight of a giant two-body aircraft has been conducted in the USA
An American giant two-body aircraft designed for aerial launches of reusable hypersonic gliders made its third successful test flight on Sunday, the developer company Stratolaunch Systems said.
The Roscosmos enterprise has proposed the concept of an inflatable module for the removal of satellites from orbit
This method refers to passive methods of combating space debris
The S. A. Lavochkin NGO (part of Roscosmos) proposed using universal inflatable modules to take out of orbit spacecraft that have developed a resource. This is stated in the theses to the report of the company's specialists to the XLVI Academic Readings on Cosmonautics in memory of S.P. Korolev (Royal Readings).
North Korea allegedly launched two ballistic missiles
North Korea has launched two short-range ballistic missiles, Yonhap reports, citing the South Korean military. According to them, North Korea launched, presumably, two short-range ballistic missiles to the east from Sunan Airport in Pyongyang.
Tests of the MIC-Ural armored car for Rosgvardiya have been completed
In Russia, the tests of the MIC-Ural armored car for the Rosgvardiya have been completed. He is ready to start work for acceptance for supply to the troops.
China has created an artificial moon with low gravity
Chinese scientists have created a camera simulating the low gravity of the moon
Chinese scientists have created a special camera to simulate the conditions of low gravity of the Moon. This is reported by the South China Morning Post.
A rifle of the future for everyone
One of the contenders for a promising rifle of the American army went on free sale. On January 16, SIG Sauer announced the start of sales of the MCX-SPEAR carbine, a civilian version of the rifle participating in the NGSW tender.
Rostec has created a software platform for digital productions
Roselectronics Holding of Rostec State Corporation has completed the development of the Digital Production software platform for industrial enterprises.
The Army of the Republic of Korea has adopted all-terrain robots
South Korea has started replacing soldiers with robots. January 16, portal janes.com He reported that Hyundai Rotem supplied the South Korean army with the first pair of production vehicles developed under the MPUGV program.
Media: Japan postponed the first launch of the H3 launch vehicle
This is the second postponement of the start
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has decided to postpone the first launch of the new H3 space rocket, which was planned to be carried out until the end of March. This was reported on Monday by the Kyodo news agency.
The new light Ukrainian BMP will weigh 18 tons
The Ground forces of Ukraine have announced indicative requirements for a new light-class infantry fighting vehicle. According to the Defense Express portal, it is assumed that the design will be traditional, with a front-mounted engine and transmission compartment, while maintaining the ability to overcome water obstacles by swimming.
The American Navy has armed itself with unmanned missile carriers
The first four ships that do not require a crew appeared in the US Navy. January 16, portal thedrive.com He reported that the Office of Strategic Capabilities (SCO) of the US Department of Defense has officially closed the Ghost Fleet Overlord program.
The ISS will create bandages from the skin of astronauts
A bioprinter will be tested on the ISS to create bandages from the skin of astronauts
Astronauts of the International Space Station (ISS) will test the Bioprint FirstAid device, which allows you to create organic bandages. This is reported on the NASA website.
Samsung has succeeded in what no one else has. The company was the first in the world to implement the process of computing in RAM MRAM
Samsung was the first company in the world to implement the process of computing in MRAM RAM. Magnetoresistive RAM has the potential to replace the usual DRAM, having many advantages. However, when it comes to computing directly in memory, there are a number of problems.
A two-legged robot has learned to take off and hang in the air
Chinese engineers have taught a two-legged robot Jet-HR2 to rise into the air and hover in one place using fans in the feet. A recording of the tests was published on the laboratory's YouTube channel.
An American flying saucer took to the sky
The American startup Zeva has started flight tests of its single-seat tailsitter Zero, which looks like a flying saucer. The first Zero flights took place in unmanned mode and lasted more than four minutes.
Boom Supersonic has started testing engines on a supersonic liner demonstrator
The American company Boom Supersonic installed engines on the demonstrator of the supersonic passenger aircraft XB-1 and began testing them. It tests all three power plants at idle in turn and simultaneously, and also checks them in different operating modes.
Israelis will arm drones with machine guns and grenade launchers
The Israeli company Smart Shooter has introduced the Smash Dragon system for drones. According to Israel Defense, it allows you to arm the devices with machine guns, sniper rifles, grenade launchers and other high-precision weapons.
