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The AKINCI combat drone made by the Turkish company Bayraktar has successfully passed a test firing a supersonic UHA-122 missile at a distance of 55 km. This was reported by Baykar. “AKINCI successfully passed the supersonic firing test with the IHA-122 missile at a range of 55 km,” the statement said. Bayraktar #AKINCI ✈️🐳🚀 IHA- […]
The modernization and adaptation of Soviet SAMs to Western missiles will take place both in the United States and Ukraine, which will significantly speed up the rearmament process Ukraine will also produce modernized and adapted to the use of Western missiles anti-aircraft missile systems, which have already received the official name FrankenSAM. The White House […]
A group of occupants was destroyed in the Avdiivka sector as Russians attempted to bring in reinforcements. This was reported by the Special Operations Forces and a video was published. The Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that the soldiers of the eighth regiment used a thermal imaging copter to detect an attempt by the enemy to […]
A young Paris-based company called Biometry has introduced a memory card that looks like a bank card. The new product is designed to store information in DNA. The new memory card allows the owner to store data in synthetic DNA. The volume is 1 KB, and the term is up to 150 years. You can […]
SpaceX has made two attempts to launch the Starship spacecraft into orbit. As part of the third test, the aerospace company and NASA plan to test the refueling technology in orbit. NASA wants to test the viability of the concept of orbital refueling of the spacecraft. At the same time, the agency has not yet […]
Acrid smoke rises into the air A large-scale fire broke out in Moscow at Elektrozavod, which produces electrical equipment for all industries. Rescuers have already assigned it the first level of danger. It is preliminarily known that one of the workshops on the territory of the plant on Elektrozavodskaya Street is on fire. This was […]
Just a few days after the United States demonstrated one of the most powerful microwave weapons capable of jamming signals over a large area, China announces the development of the world’s most powerful microwave weapon that can be installed in a drone. Researchers led by Professor Li Jianbin emphasize the versatility of the microwave source. […]
Austal presented the Multimission Autonomous Network Transporter Armed (MANTA), an unmanned multi-purpose catamaran concept at Indopacific 2023. The new catamaran will have a helicopter landing deck and an aviation workshop for drones and helicopters, and will accommodate up to 60 people. The drone will have a maximum speed of 55 kilometers per hour and a […]
A thread-like implant, or SHEATH (Subcutaneous Host-Enabled Alginate THread), stimulates the body’s production of insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. In type 1 diabetes mellitus, the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas (the so-called islets of Langerhans), which prevents secretion and requires lifelong insulin injection or the […]
SpaceX successfully launched a new batch of its Starlink Internet satellites into orbit on December 7, Space reports. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Spaceport in Florida at 07:07 Kyiv time, the 90th SpaceX orbital mission of 2023. The rocket’s first stage returned to Earth about 8.5 minutes after […]