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Since landing on Mars in February 2021, Perseverance has been collecting samples of the Red Planet’s dust, rocks and even air. Some of them are analyzed by the rover independently, others are collected in special titanium tubes to be sent to Earth in the future. The mission, called Mars Sample Return, is still in the […]
Twitter has announced that its paid users can now upload 60-minute videos. These videos can be in 1080p resolution and must have a file size of up to 2 GB. This option is available when downloading from PC, iOS or Android still has previous limits. Prior to the innovation, users of paid Twitter Blue accounts […]
Germany is handing over heavy-duty military trucks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On behalf of the German government, the Rheinmetall concern started the transfer of new MAN HX 8×8 trucks to Ukraine. In total, 26 such high-speed vehicles with a hook loading system will be transferred to Ukraine. These machines are used to transport […]
Baykar continues to use the Bayraktar Akinci unmanned aerial vehicle for weapons testing. Recently, we wrote about how a drone launched a supersonic missile, and even earlier it used a TOLUN bomb for the first time. Akinci has now tested the GÖKCE guidance kit. Tubitak SAGE presented the 2021 GÖKCE guidance kit. It consists of […]
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions against 10 Russian naval structures due to Russian military operations that damage Ukrainian ports. The US State Department announced new sanctions. “In connection with Russia’s naval operations, which are damaging Ukrainian ports, including those that supply the world with much-needed food and grain, the United States today imposes […]
The most difficult situation with demining in Kharkiv Oblast. The State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations has published statistics that say the following – since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation, the specialists of the service have neutralized almost 310,000 munitions. So, from February 24, 2022, 769.5 square meters were […]
Google is preparing to launch its own version of the Apple Find My network for Android devices. Relevant information is contained in the Play System update. The novelty will allow users to track lost/stolen devices both when they are turned off and when there is no connection to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The name of the […]
The former ‘Minister of Defense of the DPR’, terrorist Ihor Strelkov-Ghirkin said that Russian propagandist Volodymyr Solovyov will flee from Russia if Ukraine loses. The militant said this during a speech on the ‘Radar’ program, he published the video in his Telegram channel. ‘If you still expect to serve time not in Lake Como, where […]
Some cars are so unpopular at American auto auctions that nobody even gives a more or less acceptable price for them. Although these can be almost whole cars, or not very damaged. AutoAstat found a few of these cars that sold for a ridiculous few bucks in early December. 2015 FORD ESCAPE – $2 Bidding […]
The aircraft ‘Chaklun’ was developed by aircraft modelers from Dnipro. Currently, it is mass-produced in Ukraine. Every month, Dnipro experts collect 200 drones. This became known from Dmytro Panchenko, who holds the position of head of the Federation of Aeromodelling Sports. The Chaklun aircraft-type drone has small dimensions. Because of this, it is difficult to […]