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The day before, the OSINTtechnical X-account published a video showing the combat operation of the British ASRAAM SAM. Despite the fact that the video was filmed at night, The War Zone journalists assumed that it showed the launch of AIM-132 missiles. Initially, the AIM-132 was designed as an air-launched missile. A video posted on social […]
The hybrid energy system of the Spanish startup Soleolico is a wind turbine with photovoltaic panels built into its blades. The integration of ultra-lightweight solar panels from wind turbines is achieved through the use of a patented magnetic system that maximizes energy recovery. The system also has the ability to absorb CO2 and is suitable […]
Skin regeneration research has been going on for a long time. The available grafting materials are often temporary or, if they are permanent, have only some elements of normal skin, which leads to scarring. The creation of full-thickness skin grafts has not been possible until now. Scientists at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine […]
HIMARS has again demonstrated its effectiveness in counter-battery warfare. American missile systems destroyed several targets. Analysts at @UAWeapons have published several videos demonstrating the results of the M142 HIMARS (or M27 MLRS) highly mobile artillery missile systems. They were used by the Ukrainian Defense Forces to hit two demining units, as well as a self-propelled […]
A separate military version of Starlink is called Starshield and is already being supplied to the US Armed Forces The US Army has already begun deploying SpaceX’s Starshield satellite communications system, which is a military version of Starlink. And the first four satellite communication terminals were given to the 5th Security Force Assistance Brigade, which […]
Amazon is ready to send the first Internet satellites into space. As part of Project Kuiper, the company will launch two vehicles. Amazon intends to launch the Protoflight mission today, on October 6. The company intends to launch KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2 Internet satellites into orbit. These are prototypes of future spacecraft. They are designed to […]
The Project Stardust editor can automatically identify and manipulate individual objects in images (such as removing unnecessary objects from a photo and adding AI-generated content). In the demo, the tool automatically recognizes objects in the photo, such as a yellow suitcase and its shadow, and highlights them like the Lasso tool in Photoshop. They can […]
On Thursday, October 5, a Turkish cargo ship struck a mine in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania, but sustained minor damage. This was reported by Reuters. It is noted that this happened at 12:20 Kyiv time near the mouth of the Danube, 11 nautical miles north of the town of Sulina, near […]
On the night of November 5, 29 Shahed-136s were launched in the direction of Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense units managed to shoot down 24 barrage munitions. To repel the attack, the Neva air defense system (also known as the S-125) was used. Mykola Oleshchuk posted a video of the complex’s combat operation on Telegram. In […]
Satellite Internet services are likely to become the segment that will drive human development in the coming years. But the convenience comes at a significant environmental cost. Already, satellite Internet is ten times more environmentally damaging than terrestrial alternatives, and in the next five years it will be almost a hundred times worse for the […]