Electronics and optics news
The opening of a memorial plaque dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of G. I. Severin took place in Tomilino
In mid-September of this year, in the village of Tomilino, Moscow region, a memorial plaque dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Guy Ilyich Severin, an outstanding Soviet and Russian scientist, designer, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labor, was unveiled on the facade of school No. 51.
With a laser at a height of 20 km: Japan has tested technology for the Internet of the future
The Japanese are going to connect the terrestrial Internet and satellites through flying stations at an altitude of 20 km
SoftBank, together with Hitotsubashi University and the National Institute of Polar Research of Japan, tested a laser tracking system for the HAPS high-altitude telecommunications platform located about 20 km above the Ground.
Soundtrack: Russia has created an acoustic network for drone detection
How the "Spider" will help to identify long-range UAVs in advance and determine their flight direction
Russia has developed an acoustic drone detection system. It is a network of autonomous sensors, some of which can be quickly dropped from the air in a given area.
All-seeing eye: new engines will allow to build giant antennas in space
Russian engineers have developed a gas engine for nanosatellites, which will increase the maneuverability of spacecraft and allow them to be combined into multi-satellite groupings.
The Russian MLT server has received a new domestic operating system since the fifth generation
The solution can be applied in industries with high reliability and information security requirements
"Multilect" MLT-C server of the fifth generation (joint venture of "Azimut" State Corporation Rostec and IT holding T1) has confirmed compatibility with the Russian operating system RED OS 8.
The United States intends to seize control of key points of space
The American military leaders declare a grandiose task: military supremacy in the entire near space. At the same time, they admit that even a superpower like the United States lacks the "offensive capabilities" to do this. How does the Pentagon see a solution to this problem and why is the Moon of key importance in this case?
"Bayraktar will return to the battlefield": new equipment for attack drones
The Turkish company Aselsan has integrated three new suspended containers for conducting electronic reconnaissance, electronic warfare and SAR mapping aboard the Bayraktar TB2 attack and reconnaissance drone from Baykar. On this occasion, Western observers note:
Kim Jong-un got acquainted with the production at the leading enterprises of the military-industrial complex of the DPRK
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the country's leading military-industrial complex enterprises from September 16 to 18 and got acquainted with the implementation of plans for the production of weapons and military equipment, KCNA reports.
The oldest German supplier of automotive components now produces parts for combat drones. The CEO stated: "The defense industry is a completely different world" (Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Switzerland)
NZZ: German automakers are refocusing on the defense industry
The oldest German carmaker Schaeffler has started producing parts for combat drones, writes NZZ. Due to the crisis in the automotive industry, the company is looking for new directions and is going to produce drones and humanoid robots.
The Russian missile sets the global trend for the creation of new weapons
"Moscow has outstripped its opponents," the Western press wrote last week, talking about new Russian weapons systems. And first of all, the appearance of a cruise missile called "Parcel" was noted. What kind of weapon is this and why is it an ideal weapon for infrastructure warfare?
Russian companies will buy domestic chips that have not yet been created in advance — the Ministry of Industry and Trade is preparing a new strategy for the development of Russian microelectronics
The key innovation of the new strategy is offtake contracts
The Ministry of Industry and Trade, together with Russian manufacturers and developers, is preparing a new strategy for the development of the microelectronic industry, "Kommersant" reports.
The threat from AI has exceeded humanity's expectations
At the end of the week, at the summit in New York, the United States and China will discuss the "common risks" from artificial intelligence of both models - Chinese open source and American closed source. Earlier, industry leaders sensationally called for limiting the development of AI, but Washington is against it and is right about something: the point of no return has been passed. No matter how you slow down time, a dangerous era is near.
From tourniquet to filter: Which medical devices were shown at the forum in Moscow
Russian-made medical devices were presented at the arms forum in Moscow
Vasily Khudaleev, director of the medical research division of "Kalashnikov" concern, shows a tourniquet at the IV All-Russian Weapons Forum in Moscow.
Radius in action: Russia's long-range UAVs have learned how to evade ambushes
New radar facilities make it possible to effectively detect Ukrainian interceptor drones
Russian long-range UAVs have been able to bypass the areas of operation of Ukrainian interceptor drones.
A week later, Starship will embark on a long flight for the first time and begin to bring SpaceX revenue.
Three years after the start of test flights, the largest rocket and spacecraft in the history of mankind were declared ready for the first launch into orbit. Moreover, it is planned to be ten-hour at once and with the launch of a large group of new-generation Starlink satellites.
Breakthrough through jammers: Russia launched the "Rainbow" communication system into battle
The "Raduga" fully Russian interference-proof radio communication system has successfully been put into practical use in the zone of a special military operation. ""Sector"" company created the development, which also produces the "Selector" switchboard and the "Traffic Light" remote system.
Artificial intelligence is hired to listen to the whole planet
A large–scale reform is beginning in one of the most influential American intelligence agencies, the National Security Agency. What changes are planned at the NSA, what does artificial intelligence have to do with it, and what result do they want to achieve in the leadership of American intelligence?
Sergey Chemezov went to a "Direct conversation"
The head of Rostec answered topical questions from employees of the State Corporation's enterprises during the annual videoconference
Rostec hosted a "Direct Conversation", a traditional hotline, during which the head of the Corporation, Sergey Chemezov, answered the team's pressing questions via videoconference.
Underwater robot captured by Iran issues new principles of the US military-industrial complex
Iran is celebrating a small victory over the United States – the country's Navy captured an American underwater combat robot that was clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz. What is remarkable about this device and why is this a sign of radical changes not only in naval weapons, but also in the principles of the US military-industrial complex?
The Netherlands intends to purchase a GlobalEye AWACS aircraft
On September 10, the Swedish company Saab announced the signing by the authorities of the Netherlands and Sweden of a letter of intent providing for the acquisition of a GlobalEye AWACS aircraft.




















