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Roscosmos announced the launch of 10 Russian weather satellites by 2027
Ten meteorological satellites are planned to be launched in Russia by 2027. This became known from the joint report of Roscosmos and Roshydromet, presented at the meeting of the coordination group on meteorological satellites CGMS.
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.
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.
Gerasimov summed up the results of the "Army-2021", the main prize was received by KTRV
Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov summed up the results of the Army-2021 forum on Saturday and took part in awarding defense companies that distinguished themselves in fulfilling the state defense order.
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.
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.
The system capable of detecting a diver at a distance of up to 500 m was shown at Army-2021
The station can operate at a distance of up to 10 km from the information processing device
JSC "Concern" Marine underwater weapons-gidropribor "is part of the corporation "Tactical Missile Weapons") showed at the international forum "Army-2021" the station "Mayak-2014", capable of automatically detecting a swimmer at a distance of up to 500 m. This was reported to TASS by the deputy general designer of the enterprise Mikhail Kettuev.
Research Institute "Ferrite-Domain": supplies of stealth coatings for Navy ships will grow by 50% in 2021
The research Institute " Ferrite-Domain "of the holding "Roselectronics" (part of Rostec) is increasing the volume of supplies of ship radio-absorbing coatings for the Russian Navy, in 2021 they will grow by 50%, Maxim Kavaev, executive director of Ferrite-Domain, told RIA Novosti.
The SPRN detected 28 launches of foreign ballistic missiles and two Russian ones in the first half of the year
The Russian Missile Attack Warning System (SPRN) detected 28 launches of foreign ballistic missiles in the first half of 2021,Sergei Boev, general designer of the SPRN, General Director of the Interstate Joint-Stock Corporation Vimpel, told RIA Novosti.
Tiny sensor implants are the basis of future highly efficient neurocomputer interfaces
On the pages of our website, we often talked about various variants of neurocomputer interfaces( brain-computer interface, BCI), which act as a link between a computer and the human brain.
A method of laser data transmission from space to Earth on the principle of a QR code has been patented in the Russian Federation
The technology can also be used to inform the population
The Russian company Avant Space has patented a laser communication method that will be able to transmit information from space to Earth on the principle of a QR code. This was reported to TASS in the organization on Thursday.
Voronezh radar stations are being upgraded to the latest Yakhroma
Radar stations of the Russian Voronezh-type missile attack warning system are being upgraded to the level of the newest Yakhroma station. This radar station is being built in the Crimea.
The Ministry of Defense will deploy over-the-horizon radar "Container" along the border
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has decided to deploy a system of over-the-horizon radar "Container", which are capable of detecting enemy aircraft at a range of 3 thousand km.
Russia has upgraded a unique missile defense station
Russia has completed the modernization of the unique radar station "Don-2N", which provides anti-missile defense of Moscow, records the launch of ballistic missiles, and monitors space objects. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the general director of the concern "RTI Systems" Yuri Anoshko.
The developer told how Russian radars bypass stealth technologies
Russian-made over-the-horizon radars, among other things, track the movement of inconspicuous NATO F-35 fighters and other aircraft built using stealth technologies.
At the Army-2021 forum, a new vector of development of location, identification and radio control systems was set in the interests of East Kazakhstan Region
At the Army-2021 forum, a round table was held on the problems of developing special software and algorithmic support for the functioning of location, identification and radio control systems.
The Kronstadt company will protect new technologies using neural networks from hacking
Artificial intelligence will solve problems related to target recognition and navigation
JSC "Kronstadt" is working on creating a system using neural networks that will be resistant to hacking. This was announced to TASS by the general director of Kronstadt JSC Sergey Bogatikov at the Army-2021 forum.
Almaz-Antey presented an unmanned modular electric platform
At the seventh International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" held from August 22 to 28, 2021, Almaz - Antey Concern of East Kazakhstan Region demonstrates for the first time a full-scale sample of a new unmanned modular electric platform.