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The deadly missile "Point" in the DPRK has been improved and now hits 220 km
We continue to talk about missile systems manufactured in North Korea. Last time in the article "The vaunted HIMARS is a firecracker in comparison with it: 600-mm MLRS from the DPRK", multiple rocket launchers were considered. This time we will talk about the KN-02 Toksa or Hwasong-11. Ballistic missiles are a local modification of the famous Soviet 9K79 "Dot" (SS-21 Scarab according to the NATO classification).
The Admiral Gorshkov frigate will be the first in the Russian Navy to take up combat duty with the Zircon hypersonic missile systems
The Admiral Gorshkov frigate will be the first in the Russian Navy to take up combat duty with the Zircon hypersonic missile systems, Russian President - Supreme Commander of the Russian Armed Forces Vladimir Putin said, speaking on July 31 at the Main Naval Parade.
The Indian Navy has adopted the national aircraft carrier "Vikrant"
According to the Ministry of Defense of India, the command of the country's Navy during the ceremony held on July 28 received the first aircraft carrier of national construction P71 "Vikrant" (IAC-1 – Indigenous Aircraft Carrier).
The destroyer of the KDX-3 Batch II project for the Republic of Korea Navy was launched
On July 28, the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan hosted the launching ceremony of the 8,200-ton URO-class destroyer Sejong Deuong of the KDX-3 Batch II series, designed for the Republic of Korea Navy.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry called NASA's statements criticizing China's space program unprofessional
Such accusations "do not take into account the facts at all," the department noted
The Chinese Foreign Ministry considers unprofessional criticism of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) regarding the launch of launch vehicles of the PRC into orbit, since such accusations "do not take into account the facts at all." This was stated on Monday by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.
Head of BrahMos Aerospace: countries of South Asia and the Middle East want to buy our rocket - TASS Interview
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Atul Rane, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Russian-Indian joint venture (JV) BrahMos Aerospace, in an exclusive interview with TASS, told about the details of the first export order for BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines and countries of Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
Putin's "unstoppable" missile will destroy Europe in a few minutes
Putin announced: a new Russian hypersonic missile is coming, which is called "unstoppable"
These Russian missiles have no analogues in the world, and their characteristics will be the envy of any other country. Putin made it clear that Russia with the help of "unstoppable" and "invincible" weapons can hit almost anywhere in the world, writes Haber7.
The Chinese admired Putin's response to the West
Readers of the Chinese portal "Guancha" were delighted after the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin that the Russian fleet will soon receive hypersonic missile systems "Zircon".
"Nobody knows where the Zircon is going. Even the one who launched it"
Captain 1st rank Dandykin told how the hypersonic missile "Zircon" works
President Vladimir Putin on the Day of the Russian Navy announced that hypersonic missiles "Zircon" will soon arrive on surface ships. The next stage is submarines and ground-based launchers. "Newspaper.Ru" understood the specifics of the operation of this hypersonic missile and why its appearance in service is of concern to the West.
China has successfully launched three Yaogan-35 remote sensing satellites
They will be used for scientific experiments and research of natural resources
China successfully launched three Yaogan-35 (Yaogan-35) remote sensing satellites into orbit on Friday. This was announced by the Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
The head of Roscosmos announced the multiple development of the resources of the ISS modules
Borisov said that the exit from the ISS project could take up to two years
The main modules of the International Space Station (ISS) have exceeded their life several times. This was announced by the Director General of Roscosmos Yuri Borisov on Friday.
Electron rocket launches into orbit on August 2 with a US reconnaissance satellite
On August 2, the Electron rocket will launch from New Zealand into orbit with a secret mini-satellite of the US National Directorate of Military Space Intelligence NROL-199, the Rocket Lab carrier development company said.
Expert: the use of UAVs significantly increases the capabilities of the Krasnopol projectile
It also allows you to do without a serviceman-a fire spotter, who needs to get closer to the target at a distance of at least 5 km, said Sergey Suvorov
The use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to adjust the artillery shell "Krasnopol" significantly increased the capabilities of the projectile, and also allows you to do without a serviceman-fire spotter, who needed to get closer to the target at a distance of at least 5 km. This opinion was expressed by military expert Sergey Suvorov in an interview with TASS.
Biologists have grown plants on asteroid soil
The addition of moss made it possible to obtain sprouts of pepper, radish and lettuce on a black substance-a carbonaceous chondrite simulator.
US Air Force suspended F-35A flights
Air Force (Air Force) The United States has suspended flights of fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters due to problems with the pyrotechnics of ejection seats, writes The Drive.
Voenkino will present at the Army-2022 forum the mechanism and criteria for selecting film projects that can receive support from it
The Fund for the Support of Military-Patriotic Cinema (Voenkino) during the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2022" will present the mechanism and criteria for the selection of film projects that can receive the support of Voenkino, the press service of the fund reported on Saturday.
Day of the Russian Navy
Navy Day is celebrated in Russia on the last Sunday of July on the basis of the decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 31, 2006 "On the establishment of professional holidays and memorable days in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation". In 2022, it falls on July 31.
Visible power: which newest ships will be presented at the Main Naval Parade
An almost silent nuclear submarine, a frigate and a proven Soviet classic will pass along the Neva
On the Day of the Russian Navy, July 31, the Main Naval Parade will be held in St. Petersburg. It will be attended by more than 40 ships and submarines, 42 aircraft and helicopters and more than 3.5 thousand military personnel.
USA threatens Russia from Poland: we will beat you with old F-22
F-22 stealth fighters transferred to Poland from Alaska to confront Russia
The deployment of a few, and outdated, but fifth-generation fighters in Poland, which has signed an agreement with South Korea on the acquisition of hundreds of modern tanks and self-propelled howitzers, represents an important demonstration of force against Russia, writes MWM.
Soon the universe will no longer belong to all of us
Perhaps soon the universe will no longer belong to all of us
According to the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, outer space is a peaceful zone, the use or deployment of weapons of mass destruction is prohibited in it, and space is considered as "the property of all mankind". Currently, more than 100 countries, including the United States and Russia, are parties to the treaty. However, times are changing.