The mysterious object observed in the Ukrainian sky at night turned out to be the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

News Science and space 05-03-2024 at 09:47 comment
The May sky continues to amaze Ukrainians with bright nighttime spectacles. Shortly after the outbreak of the superbird, a new unusual phenomenon could be observed last night over Kyiv and some other regions.

The Ferrari designer was there — Halo Space showed the interior of the capsule, which will take «to the stratosphere for $150 thousand.

News Science and space 04-22-2024 at 15:38 comment
Halo Space, founded in 2021, offers space tourism services and uses balloons instead of rockets or jets. The ticket price is still unaffordable for most people and reaches $150 thousand, although the use of balloons is much cheaper (and more environmentally friendly) — for example, Virgin Galactic offers commercial flights for $450 thousand,…

Heavy rocket Delta IV Heavy takes off for the last time — it has been in use for 20 years

News Science and space 04-10-2024 at 09:37 comment
On the evening of April 9, Delta IV Heavy completed its last mission and ended its 20-year flight career as the ULA heavy launch vehicle launched a classified military satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.

Catapult on steroids. Chinese railgun will launch ships with crew into space

News Science and space 03-22-2024 at 17:10 comment
To get astronauts into space, an incredible amount of fuel is needed (for example, the Saturn V rocket that launched the Apollo mission carried 770,000 liters of kerosene, as well as liquid oxygen as an oxidizer), So researchers have long been exploring alternatives to rockets — such as space elevators, kinetic launch systems (which spin a rocket…

Russia is striking Ukraine with satellite photos it buys from US companies — The Atlantic with reference to the Ukrainian military

News Ukraine 03-19-2024 at 08:00 comment
An unnamed Ukrainian military source told the journalist The Atlantic Graham Wood that in his opinion, Russian cruise missile strikes against Ukraine are directed using satellite imagery provided by American companies. According to the source, the sequence is clear: a satellite takes images of a location, and a missile arrives a few days or weeks…

SBU prevents supply of thousands of components «Shahedin» and cruise missiles to Russia — Head of Department

News Ukraine 03-16-2024 at 08:30 comment
SBU digital technology specialists are constantly working to block the supply of weapons components to Russia and have already blocked the supply of components for the production of cruise missiles and drones «Shahed». This was announced during a telethon by Ilya Vitiuk, Head of the SBU Cyber Security Department.

Hackers hacked into one of the divisions of the «Kalashnikov» concern and published data on missiles

News Military Tech 02-18-2024 at 19:48 comment
Hackers from the Head Mare group got into the servers of the Russian military company NGO @High Precision Systems and Technologies”, part of the “Kalashnikov” concern, and posted a lot of documentation online. In particular, it includes descriptions of two types of missiles.

SpaceX launches military satellites to track hypersonic missiles from russia and China

News Military Tech 02-16-2024 at 10:39 comment
On Wednesday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station with two prototype satellites for the Missile Defense Agency and four missile tracking satellites for the US Space Force.

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