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Roscosmos has sent proposals to the government to create an ecomonitoring group in the Russian Federation
Roscosmos has formed proposals for the creation of a group of satellites for environmental monitoring in Russia. They have already been sent to the government, the general director of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin said in an interview with TASS at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
A complex of hidden inspection with an emotion recognition function has been created
A unique modernized complex of hidden inspection, which allows to determine not only the presence of dangerous objects and prohibited substances, but also in the future to distinguish fake human emotions from real ones, was presented at the international forum "Army-2021".
Roscosmos will recently receive 7 billion rubles to create a reserve under the Sphere program
According to the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin, in fact, the Sphere program has already begun, the Ministry of Finance began financing it formally before the adoption of the program
The first funds for the creation of a scientific and technical reserve under the Sphere program will be sent to Roscosmos in the coming days.
Almaz-Antey will supply the Ministry of Defense with 20 new strategic management radio stations
Radio stations will be delivered to the Ministry of Defense in the coming years
The latest digital radio stations R-416 GM for operational and strategic management of troops will be delivered to the Ministry of Defense in the coming years. This was reported in the press service of JSC "Concern of East Kazakhstan Region "Almaz-Antey".
Russian "Pacer" vs Turkish "Bayraktar": who is stronger, faster and more powerful than everyone else in the world? (Mirror, Azerbaijan)
Today, there are few skeptics about Russia's ability to develop ultra-modern weapons. "The last of the Mohicans" was found in Ukraine. Military expert Mikhail Zhirokhov compared drones of Russian and Turkish production. Although he himself admits that this is a thankless occupation, and little is known about the Russian "Pacer", but "Bayraktar" is better.
The Sphere program will be sent to the government again by the end of August
According to the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin, some satellites of remote sensing of the Earth's resource ends in 2023-2024
By the end of the month, Roscosmos will again send the Sphere program to the Russian government to create a multi-satellite grouping. This was announced in an interview with TASS by the general director of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
The Russian Security Council considers the policy of the United States and its allies in the field of artificial intelligence a threat
Developments in artificial intelligence can become a sphere of military-political confrontation, the policy of Western countries in this area is dangerous, said Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Oleg Khramov.
Russia has created a wearable jamming station to blind the enemy
"Buttercup-N" can be mounted on a helmet or an armored shield. The station was first presented at the international forum "Army-2021"
The visual-optical interference station "Buttercup-N" that blinds the enemy, which can be attached to a helmet or an armored shield, is ready for trial operation. This was told to TASS at the Army-2021 forum by the general director of the Vega Concern (part of the Rostec Roselectronics holding) Vyacheslav Mikheev.
Rosatom has planned an experiment with space laser communication for 2024
One device will stand on the Progress, the second-on the ISS, and the communication procedure will be worked out between them
The creation of a prototype of equipment for space laser communication is planned to be completed at the Russian Federal Nuclear Center - the All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics (RFNC-VNIIEF, Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod Region, part of the Rosatom state Corporation) by 2024. This was reported on Monday by the newspaper "Strana Rosatom".
How to assemble a Soyuz launch vehicle
The Mozhaisk Military Space Academy has presented a virtual assembly and test building of the Plesetsk cosmodrome for the assembly of the Soyuz launch vehicle for training cadets to assemble rockets from scratch.
Roscosmos allowed the failure of a new contract with OneWeb due to US sanctions
The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, admitted that the conclusion of a new contract between the state corporation and the British company OneWeb could be disrupted due to US sanctions.
The Defense Ministry said that Russia can become one of the world leaders in the field of AI
The ministry noted that artificial intelligence technologies are used to improve the efficiency of solving the tasks of the Russian army
Russia has every opportunity to take one of the leading places in the world in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), it is necessary to ensure the security of the country, First Deputy Defense Minister of the Russian Federation Ruslan Tsalikov said on Monday.
Kalashnikov has released a smart gun for Android
The official announcement of the rifle with smart functions took place at the Army-2021 forum. The concern's message says that the MP-155 Ultima received an on-board personal computer based on Android, which was radically redesigned by specialists.
The French armed Forces tested a UAV counteraction system based on a 40-mm automatic grenade launcher
The command of the French Armed Forces announced the testing of a 40-mm automatic grenade launcher manufactured by Heckler und Koch with the use of air-detonating grenades to neutralize micro - and mini-unmanned aerial vehicles.
Russia has developed a new radar to ensure the safety of satellite launches
The 3K space measurement complex monitors low-orbit space objects, performing automatic detection, tracking and measurement of coordinate and non-coordinate information.
Kalashnikov presented a serial smart rifle with an on-board personal computer
The onboard personal computer runs on the Android system
The Kalashnikov Group of Companies (part of the Rostec State Corporation) presented the serial version of the latest MP-155 Ultima smart rifle at the Army-2021 international military-technical forum. This was reported to journalists on Monday in the press service of Kalashnikov.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation outlined the general requirements for a new generation of combat equipment - Rostec
Russia will soon begin work on the creation of a new generation of combat equipment, the military has already outlined the basic requirements, said Bekhan Ozdoev, industrial director of the cluster of weapons, ammunition and special chemicals of the state corporation Rostec.
A pilot project on digitalization of the defense industry enterprise was launched in Penza
A pilot project on digitalization of large-scale production has been launched in Penza. At one of the defense industry enterprises, which is part of the Rostec Group of Companies, they created their own production management information system, which was called "Platon".
Army-2021 Forum: the beginning
The International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" is held from August 22 to 28 at the Patriot Congress and Exhibition Complex in Kubinka, near Moscow.
Skyborg: Autonomous drones are getting closer
Guided drones have become closer to entering service. August 21, portal defensenews.com He reported that the US Air Force has signed contracts with Kratos and General Atomics for a total of $20 million.