News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Russia will continue the program of experiments on the ISS before the start of the national station
Earlier, the press service of Roscosmos reported that the decision to continue the operation of the International Space Station by Russia will be made after 2024, based on its technical condition
Russia will launch the Nauka module into orbit and will not reduce the program of experiments in orbit until the national space station appears. This was written by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin in the comments on his Facebook page.
NASA will launch a telescope to catch particles from the borders of the Solar system
NASA has developed the SHIELDS telescope probe, which is designed to study the heliosphere (the region of near-solar space that provides protection for all objects in the Solar System) and detect particles entering the Solar System from interstellar space.
NASA to send ISS crew on reusable spacecraft and rocket for first time
Next week, for the first time, NASA will use a reusable spacecraft and a reusable first stage of a launch vehicle simultaneously for a manned launch to the International Space Station (ISS). This was announced at a press conference by NASA head of the manned flight program Kathy Lueders.
Rostec proposed to use artificial intelligence to ensure flight safety
A subsidiary of Rostec-JSC "RT-Techpriemka" - and the Flight Safety Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation intend to implement a project to introduce advanced machine learning in the production and operation of military aircraft.
The construction of the "Global Warship" has moved to a new stage
The British continue to build the lead frigate of the latest Type 26 project. On April 16, at the shipbuilding enterprise of the BAE Systems Maritime — Naval Ships division of BAE Systems Corporation in Glasgow (former Yarrow Shipyard), the bow section of the frigate HMS Glasgow was withdrawn from the boathouse.
Roscosmos will study the issue of human transformation for flights to deep space
Alexander Bloshenko, Director of the State Corporation for Advanced Programs and Science, did not rule out that in the future, gene and cell technologies and medical effects on individual organs will be used.
The Poseidon carrier of the Khabarovsk submarine will be launched in the autumn
Previously, it was assumed that this would happen in May
The carrier of unmanned underwater vehicles "Poseidon" the nuclear submarine "Khabarovsk" of project 09851 will be launched next autumn. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
Israel copies the technology of Russian drones, said the designer
Israeli designers have begun to copy Russian unmanned technologies, said the chief designer of the company ZALA AERO (part of the Kalashnikov group of companies") Alexander Zakharov.
Russia has developed the world's first system of "air mining" against UAVs
The basis of the new system is the Lancet barrage munition developed by ZALA Aero
The world's first "air mining" system designed to defeat unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with barrage ammunition has been developed in Russia.
The US Army begins testing the Arctic amphibious all-terrain vehicle Beowulf
Against the background of Russia's serious leadership in strengthening its northern borders, the US army is trying to catch up and in June this year begins testing two prototypes of the Arctic Beowulf field vehicles developed by BAE Systems.
The US Air Force has shown the concept of a sixth-generation fighter
The US Air Force has presented another vision of what a promising sixth-generation fighter can be, created under the Next Generation Air Dominance program.
Blue Origin has conducted a new test suborbital flight of the New Shepard rocket
The reusable American rocket New Shepard, created to send people to the edge of space and back, on Wednesday made another successful test suborbital flight, said the developer company Blue Origin.
The head of USC spoke about the problems with the project of the destroyer " Leader"
The project of construction of the destroyer "Leader" for the Russian Navy is unlikely to be implemented, said in an interview with RIA Novosti General Director of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) Alexey Rakhmanov.
In the south of Russia, for the first time, an "impenetrable dome" of protection against drones was used
Specialists in electronic warfare of the 49th Army of the Southern Military District for the first time used the latest complex "Field-21" in the system of the reconnaissance and strike circuit. The impenetrable interference dome allows you to control the airspace within a radius of more than 50 kilometers.
ZALA introduced the first Russian quadrocopter, invulnerable to electronic warfare
[b]The Kalashnikov press service stated that the device is difficult to detect in the air due to its low acoustic and visual visibility.]
The company ZALA Aero (part of the Kalashnikov group of companies of the Rostec State Corporation) has developed the first Russian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the ZALA 421-24 quadrocopter type, invulnerable to electronic warfare (EW). This was announced to TASS during the presentation of the new UAV by Nikita Khamitov, head of special projects at ZALA Aero.
Light multiple rocket launcher system is being developed in Russia
The Russian army may be armed with a new light multiple launch rocket system. This weapon is developed by specialists of the NGO "SPLAV", which is part of the concern"Techmash".
New Chinese aircraft carrier measured by satellite
Judging by the dimensions of the lower part of the Chinese aircraft carrier Type 003, its dimensions do not differ much from the latest American ships of the Gerald R. Ford type. This conclusion was reached by the experts of Naval News, having studied satellite photos of the shipyard in Shanghai, where the aircraft carrier is being built.
Russia has announced the start date for the development of life support systems for new space stations
The development of water supply systems for the complex on the surface of the Moon and the interplanetary space station can begin in 2022.
The resident of the SEZ "Technopolis Moscow" has delivered sapper robots for law enforcement agencies
The resident of the special economic zone of the capital "Special Design and Technological Bureau of Applied Robotics" ("SKTB PR") has delivered a batch of eight mobile robotic complexes MRK-15 for the Russian law enforcement agencies, designed to neutralize explosive objects, said the head of the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy of Moscow Alexander Prokhorov.
Japanese spacecraft to deliver Arab rover to the Moon
Japanese startup ispace will deliver the first lunar rover of the Arab world to the moon, using its Hakuto-R lander. Thus, in 2022, the list of countries that managed to land their spacecraft on the Moon can be replenished with two at once, according to the website Space.com.