Source: www.space.com A small space rock has proven to have a big effect on NASA’s newly operational deep-space telescope. A micrometeoroid struck the James Webb Space Telescope between May 22 and 24, Continue Reading
#ISRO is awaiting clearance for the launch of first #SSLV. ISRO has done extensive testing of #SSLV, with the key ground testing of the newly developed solid booster stage #SS1 Continue Reading
The Iranian Navy has announced the introduction of what it’s calling its inaugural “drone-carrier” division. A corresponding unveiling ceremony aired on Iranian state TV showing the navy launching drones from various ships and even a submarine. The display points to Iran’s ongoing push to not only acquire more weaponized drone capabilities and capacity, but to deploy those systems via a diversified set of vectors — including from the sea. The new division was revealed while President Joe Biden was visiting Saudi Arabia in an effort to foster local support as tensions with Iran continue to rise just days after reports began to surface citing that Iran had offered to supply Russia with a significant amount of both armed and unarmed drones on an expedited timeline to bolster its invasion of Ukraine.
The Zeus unmanned nuclear-powered space tug, which is currently under development in Russia, would be delivering an interstellar space station to the planets of the Solar System while cosmonauts would be flying to the station separately due to long flights, Dmitry Rogozin, the former head of Russian space agency ROSCOSMOS, has told Sputnik.
In an important announcement on military technology, the Ministry of Defence will manufacture diesel-powered marine engines used in ships and also design and develop a heavy-lift helicopter for the three services. Both projects will have participation of the private sector.
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Source: enginenewatlas.com The School of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Northwestern Polytechnical University successfully launched the Feitian-1, a Rocket-Based Combined Cycle (RBCC)-propelled vehicle, in northwestern China. Even though it is one Continue Reading
Defence Ministry has once again extended the deadline to submit responses to the Request For Proposal (RFP) in the over ₹40,000 crore deal for six advanced submarines under Project-75(I) to Continue Reading
Dhaka: In a quest for rapid progress and development, Bangladesh is falling under the debt trap of China by sponsoring infrastructure projects.Four Chinese state-owned firms expressed their keenness to build Continue Reading
The Philippines is looking at procuring a batch of advanced light helicopters from India to crank up its combat capability, months after sealing a USD 375 million deal to acquire Continue Reading