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The self-propelled anti-tank missile system “Sturm-SM” has passed state tests. This was said Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk. According to him, the Ministry of Defense is rapidly continuing to work on the adoption and commissioning of new models of weapons and military equipment. During the first week of 2024, nearly […]
Crimean volunteers have begun to create a drone for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, naming it “Buzzard” in honor of the bird of prey that studied the insides of a Russian Orlan UAV that was landed by Ukrainian soldiers. This was reported by the Army of Drones. General characteristics of “Kanyuk”: Flight speed: up to 300 […]
Despite the difficult weather conditions, the soldiers of the 45th separate artillery brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully use howitzers to destroy Russian infantry. The American-made M777 howitzer eliminates Russian invaders in all weather conditions. Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhny posted a video of the equipment on Facebook. Servicemen of the 45th […]
In the summer of 2024, Alicia Framis from Barcelona, Spain, will marry AiLex, a hologram that can satisfy all her emotional needs. This was reported by Medium. It all started when a woman launched a project she called Hybrid Couple. In this work, the Spanish artist intertwines art, technology and emotions. The relationship between humans […]
Iraqi police found a Houthi Quds cruise missile and a truck-based launcher. This is reports the United States Central Command (CENTCOM). The rocket was found in the city of Babylon. Apparently, it was unable to take off and went off the guide, after which it was abandoned in the middle of the city. “The use […]
Scientists have created a prototype of a robot snail that can help clean up the waters of the world’s oceans and any other bodies of water from harmful microplastics in the future. RBC-Ukraine (Styler project) reports on the new invention, citing the Cornell Chronicle. Why microplastics are dangerous Microgranules are considered to be primary microplastics, […]
Aviation startup Hermeus has completed testing the first in a series of four Quarterhorse jet UAVs used as unmanned flying laboratories to test technologies as part of the Hermeus Quarterhorse hypersonic aircraft project. It is expected that the Quarterhorse series will include four drones in total, each of which should be more complex than its […]
Xiaomi SU7 is equipped with an advanced lidar, radar and self-parking cameras. The network showed the impressive capabilities of the electric car on full autopilot. New electric cars are appearing in China almost every week, but of those that debuted in the second half of this year, only a few have caused such a stir. […]
On January 4, 2024, SpaceX launched a Swedish broadband satellite into orbit as part of its second mission in 2024, Space.com reports. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Ovzon 3 satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral Spaceport in Florida at 01:04 Kyiv time. The first stage of the Falcon 9 returned to Earth, landing at […]
DARPA has selected Aurora Flight Sciences to build a full-scale X-plane to demonstrate the viability of using active flow control (AFC) actuators for primary flight control. In 1903, the Wright brothers piloted the world’s first airplane that used wing deformation to successfully fly. Since then, almost every airplane has used a system of movable external […]