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Ukrainian defenders used ATACMS provided by the United States to defeat the Russian Armed Forces. Blogger Serhiy Sternenko showed how the launch of six such missiles looked like. On the night of October 17, the Defense Forces fired ATACMS missiles at Russian helicopters stationed at airfields in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk and Luhansk. On October […]
In Russia, the Moscow Arbitration Court has declared Google’s Russian subsidiary, Google LLC, bankrupt, Liga reports citing RIA Novosti. In November 2022, the Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeal initiated initial bankruptcy proceedings at Google on the company’s own motion. Creditors have filed claims against the company, with the amount of claims amounting to about 53.6 […]
SAS demonstrated for the first time the configuration of the SARISA SRS-1A rotary-winged drone with the RL275-1S missile launcher. The company’s representatives said that the system is attracting increased interest from Ukraine and other countries. “This is a unique system. Missiles are usually launched from large helicopters such as Apache and Cobra. We offer an […]
Today, the Japanese are testing a prototype of their rail trolley, but the future of this project is still in doubt. The Acquisition Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA), a part of the Japanese Ministry of Defense, has announced the first successful test of a medium-caliber electromagnetic railgun from a ship, conducted jointly with the Japan […]
The M142 HIMARS missile system destroyed two BM-21 Grad launchers of the Russian occupiers with a high-precision strike while they were loading rockets. The video of the defeat of military equipment and manpower of the invaders was shown from a reconnaissance drone Shark by the soldiers of the 43rd separate artillery brigade named after A. […]
YouTube has new functionality: blocking accidental clicks, “stable volume”, visual prompts for “Like” and “Subscribe”. Updates to YouTube mean that from now on, when an author says the words “like” or “subscribe,” the platform will add a visual cue to the corresponding buttons. However, there is a limitation – the animation will be launched no […]
While the Blue Origin spacecraft is able to take space tourists to an altitude of 100 km, which is the beginning of space, and the Virgin Galactic spaceplane to an altitude of 80 km, which is almost outer space, Space Perspective offers a slightly different experience. At the end of 2024, the US company plans […]
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 […]
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 […]