News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
SpaceX launched a new group of Starlink Internet satellites into orbit, bringing the grouping to 953 vehicles
The Falcon 9 heavy launch vehicle successfully launched a new batch of 60 mini-satellites into low-earth orbit on Wednesday morning Moscow time, designed to continue deploying the global Internet coverage of the Starlink system, the developer company SpaceX said.
More than 200 companies have invested in a remote sensing Park in Sanya
Chairman of the Board of Xian Huanyu Satellite Control and Data Application Co Bai Yiwei believes that "in the future, Hainan will become one of the key places in the space industry"
More than 200 companies have started working on the territory of the remote sensing data industrial Park in Sanya (Hainan province, southern China). This was reported by the Hainan daily.
"Dubious idea": what the us Navy is experiencing
Cover the East coast of the United States from Intercontinental ballistic missiles, while costing "little blood" - the Pentagon reported on successful tests of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA anti-missile. According to representatives of the Department, it can be based on all destroyers with the aegis system and is capable of shooting down any ICBMs. About whether the interceptor will cope with the Russian "YARS" and "Avangards" — in the material RIA Novosti.
Taiwan begins a program of construction of national submarines
On November 24, a ceremony was held at the CSBC shipyard in Kaohsiung in the presence of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen to mark the start of construction of national-designed submarines.
Frigates of the Admiral series will be equipped with Russian engines
In the interests of the Russian Navy, serial production of domestic diesel-gas turbine units M55R for frigates of the "Admiral" series of project 22350 was launched. This was reported by the press service of the United engine Corporation (UEC) (part of rostec).
The defense Ministry published a video of the transfer of 3 su-35S multi-purpose fighters
Specialists of the 485th military representation of the Russian defense Ministry accepted 3 new multi-purpose su-35S of the 4++generation. This was reported on Wednesday morning in the military Department.
The aircraft were relocated from the Komsomolsk-on-Amur plant to the permanent airfields of the Russian aerospace forces (VKS). Two su-35S will go to the center for training aviation personnel and military tests of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation in Lipetsk, and another plane will remain in Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the 23rd fighter aviation Tallinn regiment.
Tests "Tsar-bullets" filmed in the United States
American bloggers tested homemade shotgun bullets weighing 1050 grains (about 68 grams). Surprisingly, the "Tsar-bullet" behaved as stably as possible, shooting was characterized by high, but controlled recoil, and the speed reached 340 m/s.
Admiralty shipyards will launch a unique platform for the Arctic
Admiralty shipyards (part of the USC) are preparing to launch a unique ice-resistant self-propelled platform (LSP) "North pole". The ceremony is scheduled for December 18.
The first shipboard diesel-gas turbine unit M55R of Russian production was delivered
As reported by rostec state Corporation on November 24, 2020, JSC United engine Corporation (UEC), which is part of it, has started serial deliveries of m55r diesel-gas turbine units for the Admiralskaya frigates of the project 22350 series. The first unit was shipped to PJSC Severnaya Verf Shipbuilding plant (part of JSC United shipbuilding Corporation).
The upgraded pontoon-bridge Park was received by the CVO engineers
The modernized pontoon-bridge fleet based on KAMAZ vehicles entered service with the engineer-sapper regiment of the 41st combined arms army of the Central military district.
American fighters armed with Soviet missiles
Photos of American-made F-14 fighters with Soviet R-27 missiles suspended under their wings have appeared Online. The Iranian air force managed to combine the weapons of opponents in the cold war.
SpaceX has set a new record for the number of launches and landings of the first stage
SpaceX made a record seventh launch of the same first stage of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. After launch, It returned to the Autonomous marine platform Of Course I Still Love You.
In the US, the Russian "Luna-25" was called a rudiment
The first Russian mission "Luna-25" to a natural satellite of the Earth "would have looked good at the beginning of 2000", and now the Chinese Chang'e 4 is less ambitious, Jonathan McDowell, a researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian center for astrophysics (USA), told RIA Novosti.
Rescue "Commune" of the Russian Navy received the "Prize" saved by great Britain»
The rescue ship "Commune "of the black sea fleet of the Russian Navy (Navy) received in Novorossiysk a modernized deep-water vehicle as-28 project 1855" Prize", delivered by rail from St. Petersburg, and is being sent to its base in Sevastopol, the Russian defense Ministry reports.
T-72 and BMP-1 seen in the same formation with M113 and M1A1M Abrams in Iraq
A large batch of restored military equipment has been handed over to the Iraqi army. At the solemn events, representatives of the high command were shown cars of various classes, including Humvee SUVs.
The complex "Bastion-P" in Kamchatka
The newspaper of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation "Krasnaya Zvezda" published interesting material by Yuri Rossolov "Kamchatka Bastion" hits without a miss.
The astronauts-Gemini helped to learn about the failure of the mitochondria after living in space
such disorders can lead to malfunctions in the liver or heart
TASS, November 25. Observations of twin astronauts Scott and mark Kelly and dozens of other ISS crew members have shown that after a long life in space, a person may begin to have problems with the operation of mitochondria - the main power stations of the cell. The article with the results of the work was published by the scientific journal Cell.
Su-35S and MiG-31 fighters conducted training flights near Tver
The crews of su-35S and MiG-31 fighters completed a program of training flights in the Tver region, according to the website of the Russian defense Ministry on Monday, November 23.
China has invited other countries to participate in the creation of a lunar base
The Chinese government considers the moon and outer space to be the universal heritage of mankind and supports their peaceful development, said the Deputy head Of the center for lunar research and space engineering of the Chinese national space administration.
China is considering the possibility of landing its astronauts on the moon
the Deputy Head Of the center for lunar research and space engineering of the Chinese national space administration said that the Chinese authorities ' spending on space will increase
Chinese authorities and government experts are discussing the possibility of sending astronauts to the moon in the near future and choosing the right moment "in accordance with scientific tasks and taking into account economic factors."
