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The SBU drones made a “cotton wool” in a military camp near the Khalino airfield in the Kursk region of Russia. This was reported by the Ukrainian media, citing sources in the SBU. The drones hit a Russian field camp near the village of Postolye Dvory, not far from the Khalino military airfield, where up […]
The strike destroyed at least 5 helicopters in Berdiansk, and the fire was even recorded on NASA’s fire tracking service. This was the first use of ATACMS missiles by the Ukrainian army. The Ukrainian army has attacked Russian air bases in Berdiansk and Luhansk, which are under temporary occupation. Satellite images of the aftermath of […]
Israel is in talks with SpaceX to connect the Starlink Internet to strengthen communications during the war and ahead of the expected ground invasion of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli Ministry of Communications said in a statement that the move would ensure uninterrupted Internet access in cities on the front line. The ministry representative added […]
Researchers from Nankai University in China have created a prototype of an almost perpetual electricity generator that does not require fuel. It generates electricity through one of the fundamental phenomena of our world – the Brownian motion of molecules. That is, to start the generator, you only need to place it in a glass of […]
The French brand Bleu Jour has presented a new KUBB mini-PC on the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. The device claims to be the world’s smallest fanless PC using the Intel N100 processor. The new device has dimensions of 8 x 8 cm and is equipped with an N100 processor with a quad-core architecture and a frequency […]
The Japan Acquisition and Logistics Technology Agency has reported a successful test of an electromagnetic railgun from an offshore platform. Japan says that the reylane test was an important step forward for the technology, as the country plans to use it both at sea and on land. Information about the conditions under which the tests […]
With the help of artificial intelligence, the DroneSentry-X Mk2 system quickly detects and recognizes UAVs, helping to destroy them. The Australian-American company DroneShield, whose anti-drone guns are actively purchased by NATO countries, has introduced another electronic warfare module, the DroneSentry-X Mk2, to protect against drones. This was reported on the company’s official website. The company […]
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has changed its decision to arrest shares of Kyivstar and lifecell mobile operators. Now it does not apply to all corporate rights of these two companies, but only to the shares controlled by Russian oligarchs. This was reported in the court register. On October 4, the court, at the […]
Engineers at RATEP, a company owned by Almaz-Antey, have designed a new version of the Komar missile system. Unlike the conventional version of the ship’s launcher, the Komar 3M47-03E modification can engage naval drones. In addition to the Igla-S missiles, the modernized installation received the Ataka guided missiles. They can be used to defeat not […]
RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies) is developing a rotary detonation engine demonstrator for missiles and future weapons systems. It has signed a contract with DARPA to design a mass-produced Gambit research engine. It will allow to increase the range of missile weapons to hit targets threefold. The new rocket engine will be more compact. It will […]