ExoMars-2020 aerodynamic shield flight sample delivered from NPO Lavochkin (part of Roscosmos) to Thales Alenia Space (Cannes, France). The TASinF specialists unpacked the shield, cleaned and placed it in the clean area ISO7, performed all the necessary equipment checks. At the moment, preparatory works to install the aerodynamic shield are underway to conduct further joint…
What Awaits Russian Economy in 2024
In 2023, the Russian economy showed growth of 3.5% and almost 4% in industrial production. This year, however, it will not be possible to repeat these successes, as there are a number of favorable factors that contributed to growth. The main challenges to growth in 2024, among other things, will be the risks of high…
Russia Made It To The Top-5 World Economies… Or Is It?
In 2022, Russia entered the top-5 largest economies in the world according to the World Bank. This achievement was attributed to the calculation methodology and favorable economic conditions, as stated by experts from the Profile magazine. However, in the current year, the global economic landscape has shifted significantly, and experts believe that replicating last year's…
Siemens Leaves Russia
The German company Siemens has announced its decision to leave the Russian market due to the special military operation in Ukraine. Earlier, on March 2, the comapny announced the suspension of deliveries and work on new businesses in Russia, reducing its activities to servicing existing projects. In a statement published on May 12, the company…
Space Commands of the USA, China, Russia, and Europe
The space domain is of increasing importance in the international environment that is becoming more contested and confrontational. Many states have recognised this as a challenge and formed unified space commands in recent years. USA Space is a war-fighting domain, just like the land, air, and sea. Donald Trump, Former US President The…
VIII ARMY Forum 15-21 August 2022
The VIII International Military-Technical Forum ARMY-2022 will be held on the territory of the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center, Kubinka Airfield, and Alabino Test Site between 15 and 21 August 2022. ARMY-2022 ARMY-2022 will include three main clusters: aviation, land, and water. New aircraft industry innovations will be presented at the Kubinka airfield, as well…
A Range of New Exhibitors to Join Dubai Airshow 2021
The upcoming Dubai Airshow 2021 will welcome new exhibitors from Belgium, Ukraine, Greece, Israel, Switzerland, Brazil, Czech Republic, Canada, the Russian Federation, the UK, and the US Dubai Airshow 2021 is set to welcome over 370 new exhibitors this year, in addition to the major local and global players in aerospace, defence, and space, which…
MORE ACCURATE SATELLITE NAVIGATION IN THE SERVICE OF ENVIROMENTAL DATA
Satellites are crucial in providing important data for climate and environmental research, such as how high sea levels are rising or what effects global warming is having on glacier retreats in the Alps. The precision of satellite date directly affects the scientists’ prediction. “The more accurately the satellite’s position can be determined, the more precise…
Latvia Presents its First Patria 6×6 APCs
On the 3rd of November, Latvia showed off its first four new Patria armoured vehicles at Ādaži base. These vehicles present the first of over 200 that Latvia has ordered from the Finnish manufacturer at a cost of 200 million Euros. According to a statement by the Latvian ministry of defence, the first four of…
Liquidation of the Future. Future War Images
A hypersonic missile that can destroy an entire military base with one hit does strike not only the enemy, but also the imagination. A real war is always a complicated system of economic, managerial, technological, and informational factors. Short-term forecasts of the development of the future seem to be quite logical as they stem from the…