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China Flaunts Nuclear Prowess

June 13, 2022 @ 06:57 AM

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) says it has deployed all of its new nuclear weapons displayed at the National Day military parade in 2019. On Sunday, State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe said the Chinese nuclear force has made “impressive progress” since it started developing the capabilities five...

America’s Axiom Space Pays Roscosmos in Rubles for Astronaut’s Flight

June 11, 2022 @ 09:45 AM

Russian state agency Roscosmos has received payment in rubles from the American company Axiom Space for the flight of NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hay on the Russian spacecraft Soyuz. "We received full funding from not NASA, but specifically from Axiom, which acted as an intermediary in organizing this mission," Roscosmos head...

North Korea Spends $650M on Missile Tests in 2022

June 10, 2022 @ 03:23 AM

North Korea has spent up to $650 million on missile tests this year, a government-affiliated think tank in Seoul said Thursday. As per Korea Institute for Defense Analysis, Kim Jong Un's regime spent an estimated $400 million to $650 million on developing and testing the 33 missiles it fired this year

U.S.A.F. Contracts Northrop Grumman for Stand-in Attack Weapon Development

June 10, 2022 @ 03:08 AM

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to develop Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) missile for the U.S

Russia Deploys Second Regiment of Avangard Hypersonic Missiles

June 6, 2022 @ 08:36 AM

Russia has deployed the second regiment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) outfitted with Avangard hypersonic boost glide vehicles. “Today one full-complement regiment is on duty and the second regiment is preparing to go on combat alert

Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile Declared Ready for Deployment From Russian Surface Ships

June 1, 2022 @ 12:23 PM

Russian Navy's Project 22350 frigate Admiral Gorshkov has fulfilled a cycle of Tsirkon hypersonic missile tests, confirming the new weapons readiness. "The cycle of tests of the Tsirkon hypersonic missile has been successfully fulfilled by the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, confirming the readiness of both the carrier and the new weapon," Russian Northern Fleet Commander Admiral Alexander Moiseyev was quoted as saying by government-owned

China to Launch Shenzhou XIV Crewed Spaceship Soon

May 30, 2022 @ 06:58 AM

China Manned Space Agency said the countrys next manned spaceflight — the Shenzhou XIV mission — will soon be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. The agency said in a brief released on Sunday that a Long March 2F carrier rocket, with the Shenzhou XIV spacecraft on top of it, was moved to the launch tower that morning and will undergo prelaunch tests

New Test Panned for Turkey's Siper Air Defense System, Analogue of Russian...

May 29, 2022 @ 05:30 PM

Turkeys Siper high-altitude long-range air defense missile system (ADMS) wiill be tested soon as part of its development new test will be held soon, Ismail Demir, head of the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) said Sunday. The Siper ADMS is seen as an analogue to the Russian S-400 and the American PATRIOT ADMS

Russia Tests Zircon Hypersonic Missile from a Ship in the Barents Sea

May 28, 2022 @ 09:45 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defence has announced a new test launch of the Zircon hypersonic missile by a ship in the Barents Sea. "Today, the lead frigate of project 22350 Admiral Gorshkov from the Barents Sea fired a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile at a sea target position in the White Sea

Korean Institute Develops Radar Tech for Early Detection of Missiles

May 23, 2022 @ 12:58 PM

South Koreas Defense Science Research Institute, part of Agency for Defense Development (ADD), has developed what it calls ‘Warhead Classification and Radar Resource Management Optimization Technology, to detect and track ballistic missiles. ADD performed all R&D processes with pure domestic technology, and secured omnidirectional source technology through the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)'s core technology development project from 2018 to 2022, DAPA said in a

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