Space(satellite launch) OneWeb, a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications operator, co-owned by the Bharti group and the UK government, launched another batch of 36 satellites by Arianespace from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia The latest launch takes OneWeb’s total in-orbit constellation to 358 satellites, over half of OneWeb’s entire 648 LEO satellite fleet that will deliver high-speed,Continue reading “OneWeb launches another 36-odd LEO satellites from Russia”
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Russian airliner carrying 23 people crashes near Tatarstan: 16 dead
Unfortunate accident An L-410 jet crashed near the town of Menzelinsk in the Republic of Tatarstan in central Russia on Sunday, killing at least 16 people and injuring seven others, according to emergency services reported by local media.
Putin’s announcement of increased gas supplies to the EU is a cooperative gesture, according to experts.
Russia’s gesture According to Paul Adam Isbell, a professor of political economy of climate change at Spain’s IE University, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statement that energy giant Gazprom could increase gas supplies to Europe is a gesture to promote international energy cooperation for the benefit of all.
Russian crew blasts off to film first movie in space
Film Led by veteran cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, they will travel in a Soyuz MS-19 spaceship for a 12-day mission at the ISS to film scenes for ‘The Challenge’. The Russian crew is set to beat a Hollywood project that was announced last year by ‘Mission Impossible’ star Tom Cruise together with NASA and Elon Musk’sContinue reading “Russian crew blasts off to film first movie in space”
Russia test-fires new hypersonic missile from submarine
Russia The military announced Monday that a potential Russian hypersonic missile was successfully test-fired for the first time from a nuclear submarine.The Zircon missile was launched from the Severodvinsk submarine and hit a chosen dummy target in the Barents Sea, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.Zircon, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, will be ableContinue reading “Russia test-fires new hypersonic missile from submarine”
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