News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Developer: The Navy can get an underwater mini-drone for the safety of ships
Russia has developed an underwater drone "Variola"for the safety of Navy ships parked in foreign ports or bases, Alexey Blinkov, a representative of the developer (State Mortehuniversitet of St. Petersburg), told RIA Novosti.
Developer: a drone has been created for the Navy that can work autonomously almost at any time
Russian scientists have developed a hydrometeorological drone for the Navy that moves due to waves and practically does not consume energy, the possible autonomy is six months, Alexey Blinkov, a representative of the developer (State Mortehuniversitet of St. Petersburg), told RIA Novosti.
Tests of the self-propelled installation "Malva" are going to be completed in 2022
Tests of the new 152-mm self-propelled artillery installation 2S43 "Malva" will be completed in 2022. This was reported to TASS on Saturday, August 28, in the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation).
Russian "Daggers" will be launched in a new way
Aeroballistic missiles of the Russian hypersonic complex " Dagger "will be launched in a new way, Izvestia reports, referring to the corresponding contract of the Russian Defense Ministry.
Russia is creating a parachute system for jumping with light artillery weapons
Jumps with oversized weapons at landing speeds of 350 km / h are not performed in any army in the world The
Technodinamika holding of the Rostec State Corporation is developing a new universal parachute cargo harness that will allow the military to land immediately with light artillery weapons, such as mortars or anti-tank guided missiles. This was told to TASS by the chief designer of the holding for parachuting Alexey Kozin.
Russian "Shells" were taught to destroy the American Harpoon
New targets will be added to the Russian anti-aircraft missile and cannon complexes (ZRPK) "Pantsir-M", Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian Defense Ministry.
Rostec spoke about the use of combat exoskeletons in Syria
Russian servicemen are using exoskeletons in Syria, which increase the combat potential of units. This was told to RIA Novosti in Rostec.
Tests of the rescue system of the ship "Eagle" will begin in late 2023-early 2024
Inspections as part of the missile system are planned later
Autonomous throwing tests of the emergency rescue rocket unit (RBAS) will start in late 2023-early 20024. This was reported to TASS in the corporation "Moscow Institute of Thermal Engineering" (MIT, part of Roscosmos).
The Drill aerial bomb will be highly accurate
The planning aerial bomb "Drill" will be highly accurate, which will completely exclude its hitting peaceful objects. This was announced on the sidelines of the Army-2021 forum by the executive director of NPK Techmash (part of the Technodinamika holding of the Rostec State Corporation) Alexander Kochkin.
A new algorithm for the operation of neural networks for drones has been developed in Russia
Specialists of the Military Space Academy named after Mozhaisk has developed a new algorithm for the operation of neural networks for drones, which allows identifying and tracking targets with high accuracy, the academy told reporters.
The Russian Navy will protect itself with "Variols"
The Variola remote-controlled underwater drone created at the State Maritime University of St. Petersburg will be able to protect the ships of the Russian Navy (Navy) that are parked in foreign ports, RIA Novosti reports, referring to the representative of the developer Alexey Blinkov.
The combat exoskeleton of the future was equipped with electric motors
Specialists of the Rostec state Corporation have created a unique combat exoskeleton, equipping it with electric motors. The first prototype of such an exoskeleton can be part of the equipment of a soldier of the future.
Mozhaisk Military Space Academy has created a virtual simulator for the Plesetsk cosmodrome
The work with the model is carried out in VR-glasses and with the help of wireless manipulators
Military Space Academy named after Mozhaisk has developed and is testing a virtual simulator for the installation and testing complex at the Plesetsk cosmodrome, the military university told reporters during the Army-2021 forum on Saturday.
All new Starlink satellites will receive laser communication
All Starlink satellite Internet system spacecraft launched since September of this year will be equipped with laser terminals, SpaceNews reports a statement by SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell.
The expected launch date of Luna-25 has been announced
Russia may launch the Luna-25 spacecraft on May 25 next year. Previously, they wanted to hold the launch in October 2021.
ISS plans to participate in the Sphere project with several satellite groupings - Roscosmos
The Krasnoyarsk company" Information Satellite Systems " named after Reshetnev (ISS) is ready to become one of the key manufacturers of spacecraft under the Sphere program, which provides for the creation of a global satellite constellation, Roscosmos reported.
The US wants to build a new transport based on the Soviet "sea monster"
The Office of Advanced Research Projects of the US Department of Defense plans to create a new vehicle based on the Soviet ekranoplan "Lun", nicknamed "sea monster". This is reported on August 27 by Popular Mechanics.
Roscosmos will test a plasma torch for the disposal of especially hazardous waste
Vladimir Koshlakov, General Director of the Keldysh Research Center, which is part of Roscosmos, told about the tests of the latest technology for the disposal of especially dangerous municipal waste and industrial waste using plasma torches. His words are quoted by TASS.
In the United States, the launch of the Astra launch vehicle ended in failure
The test launch of the Astra launch vehicle did not go according to plan. The rocket deviated slightly and shifted to the side, without gaining altitude from the launch field. The device in a few seconds rushed up. After 2.5 minutes of flight, the engines shut down.
A large program for medium-haul and small aircraft is being implemented in the Russian Federation-Shoigu
"At the output of the "medium-haul MS-21 and "Baikal" to replace the "cornhusker" An-2
Russia is implementing a large program to create aircraft for domestic aviation, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.