Electronics and optics news
New mobile radar stations "Casta" entered service with the Central Military District
According to the plan for the supply of the main samples of weapons and military equipment, two new mobile radars "Casta" with improved characteristics have entered service with the units of the radio technical troops of the Central Military District stationed in Siberia.
A technology for laser technology has been patented in Russia
Kazan enterprise patented optics with increased reflection
Specialists of the Kazan NGO "State Institute of Applied Optics" (NPO HYPO), which is part of the Shvabe holding of Rostec State Corporation, have patented a new solution to increase the reflection coefficient of an optical mirror in all operating spectral ranges. The technology can be applied in laser technology, according to a message on the state corporation's website.
Roscosmos will bill Europe for losses on "Spectrum-RG" due to the shutdown of the telescope
The state corporation compared partners with ostriches
The sanctions imposed by the European side are causing real losses to Roscosmos. The state corporation will evaluate them and put them up for payment to partners in Europe, the press service of Roscosmos told TASS.
The Commission approved the removal of the Soyuz rocket to the Baikonur launch pad on March 2
The launch of the British OneWeb communications satellites is scheduled for March 5 at 01:41 Moscow Time
The Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle for the launch of the British OneWeb communications satellites will be taken to the launch pad of the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Wednesday. This is stated in the message of Roscosmos.
The Ministry of Finance has proposed measures to stabilize and develop the IT industry
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko gave operational instructions to the Ministry of Finance to prepare a third package of measures to support the IT industry and domestic specialists in this field. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the official's office.
The knife" does not save the T-64 tanks of the 2017 model from destruction
Until recently, the Ukrainian army had about two hundred T-64BV tanks of the 2017 model in service. During the modernization, night sights were replaced with them - thermal imaging sights were installed instead of the old infrared ones.
North Korea conducted tests to develop a reconnaissance satellite
North Korea said on Monday it had conducted an "important test" to develop a "reconnaissance satellite," KCNA reported.
Exercises with the participation of 2.5 thousand military signalmen of the Central Military District have started in five Russian regions
Training events are held in Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions, Altai Krai
About 2.5 thousand military signalmen of the Central Military District (CVO) have started exercises on the management of troops at five training grounds in Siberia and the Urals. This is stated in a message distributed on Monday by the press service of the district.
A new technical solution of Shvabe scientists in the field of optics is protected by a patent
The portfolio of intellectual property objects of the holding's enterprises reached almost 2.6 thousand units by the end of 2021.
The German Foreign Ministry said that the first armored vehicles were transferred to Ukraine
The representative of the German Foreign Ministry, Andrea Sasse, said that the first German armored vehicles as part of the defense assistance package were successfully transferred to Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports.
Rogozin: Roscosmos will continue to make spacecraft despite the crisis in Ukraine and US sanctions
The collapse of Russian-Ukrainian space cooperation after the coup in Kiev in 2014, as well as recent US sanctions after Russia launched a military special operation in Ukraine, all this is a powerful blow to the domestic space industry. However, Russia will continue to implement its space programs, and the production of the necessary components for spacecraft will be deployed in our country. This was stated by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
Chip manufacturers do not think that the Russian special operation in Ukraine will worsen the global shortage of chips
The semiconductor industry is still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now another one has been added to the uncertainty factors, the first reports of which appeared in the middle of the month.
Abu Dhabi has introduced a 5G communication system for the military
Saab has introduced a new 5G Deployet communication system
Saab has introduced a new 5G Deployet secure communications system for the military. The development was presented at the Unmanned Systems Exhibition & Conference 2022 (UMEX) in Abu Dhabi. This is reported by Army Recognition.
The compatibility of the zVirt virtualization system with the Termidesk virtual workplace connection manager has been confirmed
A set of compatibility tests of the Termidesk virtual workplace connection manager with the zVirt virtualization system versions 4.3 and 4.4 has been completed, the press service of the Astra Group of companies reports.
The Defense Ministry laughed at the information about the "hacking" of its website by hackers
The Ministry of Defense of Russia denied the information that appeared about the alleged "hacking" by hackers of the official departmental website.
Rogozin said that 10 space launches of Roscosmos have been postponed since 2021
So, the launches of the navigation satellites Glonass-M, Glonass-K and the first promising Glonass-K2 spacecraft have been postponed to 2022
Roscosmos has postponed about 10 space launches since 2021. This was announced by the Director General of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin in an interview with the magazine "Russian Space".
Roscosmos reported that its website is being subjected to a DDoS attack from foreign servers
As specified in the press service of the state corporation, due to the current situation, the loading time of the site pages may be increased
Technical specialists of Roscosmos are working to neutralize DDoS attacks from foreign servers on the state corporation's website. This was reported to journalists in the press service of Roscosmos on Saturday.
Rogozin spoke about the impact of sanctions on Roscosmos
Rogozin said that sanctions on the supply of electronics are burdensome for Roscosmos
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin, in an interview with the Russian Cosmos magazine, spoke about the impact of Western sanctions on the state corporation.
OneWeb has not announced plans to abandon Russian Soyuz- Glavkosmos missiles
OneWeb has not announced its desire to abandon the Russian Soyuz rockets, which are the main means of putting British satellites into orbit, said Dmitry Loskutov, head of Glavkosmos.
Scheduled for March 5, the launch of OneWeb satellites on a Russian rocket will take place
Dmitry Loskutov, General Director of Glavkosmos JSC, stated that the devices are already under the fairing
The launch of the British OneWeb satellites, scheduled for March 5, on a Russian Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur cosmodrome will take place. This was announced on Saturday on the air of the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio station by Dmitry Loskutov, General Director of Glavkosmos JSC.























