News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The Norwegian defense Ministry assesses the possibility of upgrading the tank fleet
The Norwegian Ministry of defense announced its intention to purchase new tanks and the selection of two potential suppliers for the project.
Russia accounts for about 3% of the total number of technology companies
The growth rate of new technology companies in Russia is one of the lowest in the markets of developing countries, according to the BCG report, which was reviewed by Kommersant. According to him, the Russian Federation accounts for about 3% of the total number of such companies (more than 10 thousand) based in emerging markets since 2014.
Competition with TSMC has forced Samsung to invest an astronomical $116 billion in chip manufacturing
According to recent data, Samsung has prepared a long-term investment plan in which it plans to invest $116 billion in chip production to surpass TSMC. Bloomberg reports that the company plans to start mass production of 3-nm chips by 2022.
Talk about the low survivability of the T-72 during the Karabakh war-speculation
The recently ended war in Nagorno-Karabakh has sparked new speculation about the end of the age of tanks. This was written about in both Russian and foreign publications.
Under the Northern "Sky-M": the Arctic will be closed by the latest radars
The North of Russia and the Arctic will be covered with an impenetrable radar belt. The latest Nebo-M long-range radars will be placed under Naryan-Mar, sources in the defense Ministry told Izvestia. This will bring to completion the formation of a single air defense contour over the Northern sea route and the Arctic. Experts note that due to the increased competition of world powers in the Arctic, the restoration of a continuous zone of control over the airspace there is necessary to protect the country's economic interests.
The commander-in-chief of the Navy approved the acceptance certificate of the newest small rocket ship of the project 22800 "Odintsovo", equipped with the "Pantsir-M" complex"
The chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Nikolai Evmenov approved the acceptance report certifying the successful completion of state tests of the first Navy surface ship equipped with anti-aircraft missile and artillery complex "Armor-M", small missile ship project 22800 "Odintsovo".
Donald trump's secret weapon
If a ballistic missile is fired from a cannon, it will still remain a missile
On the eve of serious geopolitical upheavals, the world's leading countries are seeking to acquire breakthrough weapons systems that should provide them with military and technical superiority on the fields and seas of future battles.
Breaking the momentum
the theory of electromagnetic weapons is well known, but the practice is not given in hand
In the current century, scientists and engineers working for the defense industry are working with increasing energy to create "anti-electronic" weapons that involve non-contact energy effects.
Kamikaze over the battlefield
the Outcome of combat operations in modern warfare is determined by missiles and drones
The Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh seems to have subsided, but the experience of this conflict will be studied by military experts from all countries.
Chinese probe "Tianwen-1" overcame 300 million km on the way to Mars
the State space administration of China reported that the flight was successful
The Chinese probe for studying Mars "Tianwen-1" for 116 days of flight overcame about 300 million km on the way to this planet, the flight is successful. This was announced on Tuesday by the state space administration of the people's Republic of China.
Four countries have joined the Latin American space Agency
The Latin American and Caribbean Space Agency (ALCE) has four new members. This was announced on Monday evening, November 16, on Twitter, Mexican foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard.
Almaz-Antey will present developments in the field of air navigation at the Transport of Russia exhibition
Almaz-Antey concern of East Kazakhstan region will take part in the international exhibition" Transport of Russia", which will be held in Moscow from November 18 to 20.
Scientists have proposed building a telescope on the moon to observe the first stars of the Universe
Low gravity and the lack of an atmosphere on the moon will facilitate the construction of such a telescope and allow it to work with absolute efficiency, the researchers say.
Media: the main version of the accident of the VEGA launch vehicle is considered to be the failure of the Ukrainian engine
According to a source in the rocket and space industry, the failed launch of The VEGA carrier is associated with the failure of the Ukrainian engine installed on the fourth stage.
Rosmorport has started testing the project for unmanned navigation
As reported on November 16, 2020, FSUE "Rosmorport", it is the beginning of a test equipment for unmanned navigation. The project is implemented with the support of the Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian Federation and with the participation of the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation and the Russian Maritime register of shipping.
Second Chinese carrier-based air group
The other day, the second deck air group was "certified" in China. The message about this went almost unnoticed-against the background of all this in the news. Meanwhile, the event is, of course, important. The main thing is in a short but capacious video.
Unknown lunar Rover: Roscosmos declassified documents about the 50-year-old mission
Experts commented on declassified documents about the lunar Rover
To mark the 50th anniversary of the landing of the first Soviet lunar Rover, Roscosmos published previously unknown documents and drawings of the legendary mission. I have read some of the documents "Газета.Ru".
The most important thing about clean coal technologies»
In early 2017, the Petra Nova project was launched in Texas – the world's first installation to capture carbon dioxide from emissions as part of the "clean coal" concept (that is, the safe collection of CO2 that is generated when coal is burned).
The Arab Martian station made the final trajectory correction
The al Amal interplanetary station successfully completed the third and final trajectory correction maneuver on its way to Mars. This means that the device should arrive to the red planet in the estimated time, which is scheduled for the evening of February 9, 2021, according to the mission's Twitter.
Video: the Algerian army first showed the use of the Iskander-e complex"
The national people's army of Algeria demonstrated the use of the Iskander-e tactical missile system for the first time. The video is published on the Internet.