Electronics and optics news
In the universities of the Land Forces, modern samples of VIVT are delivered as a matter of priority
In order to ensure advanced training of specialists, modern models of weapons and military equipment are delivered to the universities of the Land Forces as a matter of priority.
A hack-proof quantum network has been created
Toshiba engineers managed to send quantum information over an optical fiber 600 kilometers long and set a new record. This is reported on the website of the Japanese corporation.
The Sphere program will be submitted to the government for consideration in June-Roscosmos"
The program of the global satellite constellation "Sphere "will be submitted to the government for consideration in June, said Yuri Urlichich, First Deputy Director General of Roscosmos for the development of the orbital constellation and promising projects.
Roscosmos said that the orbital grouping for ecomonitoring will include 14 satellites
The grouping will also include four high-resolution optical devices and four ultra-high-resolution devices
Fourteen spacecraft will be part of the orbital group for environmental monitoring of the Earth. This was announced by the first Deputy Director General for the development of the orbital group and promising projects of the State Corporation "Roscosmos" Yuri Urlichich.
The first satellite of the Skif system will be launched in the fall of 2022
The device will be a demonstration
The first demonstration spacecraft of the Skif system will be launched in the fall of 2022. This was announced on Tuesday by the Deputy General designer of the ISS im. Reshetneva Alexander Kuzovnikov in the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
Russia will launch about 300 civilian satellites to provide global communications
We are talking about the period up to 2030
Russia will launch about 300 civilian spacecraft by 2030 to provide global communications and the Internet of Things. This is stated in the presentation of the First Deputy General Director of FSUE "Space Communications" Alexander Ganin, presented on Tuesday at the congress "Sphere" in the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
Nine devices will be added to the Gonets satellite communication system in two years
In addition, the Marathon satellite system will begin trial operation in 2023
The Gonets satellite communication system is planned to be developed and nine more spacecraft will be launched in the next two years. This was announced by Maxim Diordiev, Head of the Satellite Systems Application Directorate of JSC "Satellite System "Gonets", at the "Sphere" congress within the framework of the XIV International Navigation Forum in Moscow.
The creation of the global convention on combating information crime has begun
Under the auspices of the UN, the development of a comprehensive convention on combating information crime has begun. The creation of the basic document will take approximately 2.5 years. This was stated by Dmitry Bukin, Deputy Director of the Department of International Information Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, speaking at the 12th International IT forum with the participation of representatives of the BRICS and SCO countries.
Roscosmos said that the Northern Sea Route will be monitored by the Sphere satellites by 2024-2025
At the moment, the Arctic monitoring system, designed to monitor the climate and environment in the Arctic region, has already been partially deployed
The Northern Sea Route will be constantly monitored by various satellites of the Russian space project "Sphere" by 2024-2025.
Artificial intelligence has surpassed humans in chip design
A recent study conducted by Google and published in Nature showed how artificial intelligence can be used to improve the current methods of designing semiconductor products, which are the result of more than 60 years of efforts by scientists and engineers.
The US Army will teach soldiers to see through camouflage
What many experts from different fields call "intuition" and "professional flair", it will soon be possible to develop through simple training from scratch. This conclusion was reached by experts from the Research Laboratory for the Development of combat Capabilities of the US Army. They were interested in the project of researchers from Augusta University (USA), who developed a method for recognizing camouflaged objects.
The US and NATO are active in cyberspace, this is a concern-Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the active actions of the United States and NATO member countries in cyberspace cause concern to Russia.
Moscow's accusations of waging cyber war against the United States are unsubstantiated-Putin
Russia does not consider cyberspace a war zone and opposes the militarization of outer space
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is not waging a war in cyberspace and called the allegations about it unsubstantiated.
Moscow is not going to supply Tehran with military satellite technology-Putin
Russia does not intend to supply Iran with high-tech satellite systems, especially since Tehran itself is hardly ready for such cooperation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
The "coolest" plane in the world was called invulnerable to the Russian S-500
Created by the American military-industrial corporation Northrop Grumman in the interests of the Air Force (Air Force) The US strategic stealth bomber B-21 Raider, called the" coolest "aircraft in the world, will be invulnerable to Russian anti-aircraft missile systems S-500 "Prometheus", writes The National Interest.
The American "Golden Horde" for the first time hit with six bombs at once
Air Force (Air Force) The United States has completed the first phase of demonstration tests of the semi-autonomous precision weapons system Golden Horde ("Golden Horde"), for the first time hitting six bombs at once Collaborative Small Diameter Bomb (CSDB), reports Defense News.
The United States supplied the Estonian Armed Forces with surveillance equipment and 155-mm ammunition
In early June, the United States delivered $ 14.9 million worth of 155-mm artillery ammunition to the Estonian Armed Forces, and $ 2.7 million worth of AN/TSQ – 288 mobile radars to the Estonian Navy to support the country's defense capabilities and increase situational awareness at sea.
SpaceX plans to provide aircraft passengers with satellite Internet
SpaceX plans to provide Wi-Fi during flights in airplanes. The company is negotiating with several air carriers, the Izvestia TV channel reports. For its project, SpaceX will use Starlink satellites. The network of devices will provide high-speed Internet around the world. The satellites will be connected using a laser communication line — they will not depend on ground stations. Since 2018, SpaceX has launched about 1.8 thousand Starlink vehicles — there will be 12 thousand of them in total.
Graphene coating will increase the capacity of a conventional hard drive by 10 times
The wonderful material graphene has received a new very useful application — a group of engineers from the University of Cambridge upgraded with its help a classic computer hard drive. They used graphene as a replacement for the old carbon-based coating that protects the plates inside the disk. Only two layers of graphene were enough to reproduce the same performance characteristics, and increasing the coating thickness to four layers increased them many times.
The Ministry of Finance is charged with the development of demand for domestic radio-electronic products and software
The draft government resolution, which provides for the Ministry of Finance to be empowered to promote the demand for domestic radio-electronic products for civil purposes, software and hardware complexes (PAC) and software (software), to promote the use of mainly domestic radio-electronic products for civil purposes, PAC and software, as well as other powers to promote the development of demand for Russian radio-electronic products and software, was published for public discussion on Tuesday.
