Sunday, May 5, 2024
A launch pad for Russia’s advanced Angara Rocket will be sent to the Vostochny space center in Russia’s Far East in July via the Northern Sea Route, the Center For Operation Of Ground Based Space Infrastructure (TsENKI) said in a video uploaded to YouTube, TASS informs. "Already in July, the...
The Briz-M booster has put Russian communications satellites Express-80 and Express-103 on the designated orbit at an altitude of 54,900 kilometers, the press service of Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos said on Friday. "The spacecraft separated from the booster unit. The satellites have been put on the designated orbit," the...
A nuclear-powered ice breaker Russia says is the world’s largest and most powerful set off on Tuesday on a two-week journey to the Arctic as part of Moscow’s efforts to tap the region’s commercial potential, Reuters reported. Known as “Arktika,” the nuclear icebreaker left St. Petersburg and is headed for...
Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu checked preparations for the launch of a Soyuz-2 carrier rocket with a cluster of satellites scheduled for November 24, the Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday, TASS reported. Commander-in-Chief of Russia’s Aerospace Force Colonel General Sergei Surovikin reported to the defense minister, "the launch...
The CEO of Russia’s space corporation Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, has said he has recommended NASA to equip its future Moon orbiter with a docking port compatible with Russian space vehicles just in case. This would enable Russia to extend a helping hand in emergency, TASS reported. Rogozin said he had...
Russia’s foreign ministry has warned Western internet platforms about responsibility for disseminating false information about unauthorized rallies, TASS writes. "We demand interference into domestic affairs of sovereign states be stopped and warn about responsibility," the ministry said on its Facebook account. "The United States’ flagrant interference into Russia’s domestic fairs is...
Russian telecommunication company MTS on Friday announced launching the country's first pilot 5G user network at 14 popular locations in Moscow, allowing its clients with 5G-compatible smartphones to access unlimited 5G internet with speeds up to 1.5 gigabit per second. "After multiple tests and trial versions in the 5G area,...
On 25-26 May, Moscow will host the Smart Cities Moscow, international online forum dedicated to the development of smart cities and current topics of adaptation of the urban environment to the realities of the “new normal”. The forum hosts over 50 speakers, including heads of administrations of the world's largest...
In the second big crypto scandal emerging in Turkey this week, the financial watchdog has blocked all onshore bank accounts and arrested staff of Vebitcoin, after opening an investigation into yet another exchange, RT reported. "Four administrators and personnel of the company were detained on Saturday on allegations of fraud,"...
Moscow and Jakarta are on their way to draft a bilateral agreement that will cover the cooperation in the sector of cybersecurity, Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Minister of Russia said, TASS informed. Lavrov stated this at a press conference that followed a meeting between him and the Indonesian foreign minister...