Russia to Start Developing Next Generation Helicopter Engine in 2021
September 09, 2020 at 03:58 AM
The development of a prospective next generation helicopter engine that can be used on new Russian high-speed aircraft is planned to begin next year, Aleksandr Vatagin, the executive director of St. Petersburg's JSC UEC-Klimov (part of the state United Engine Corporation), said on Tuesday. Read More »
India’s COVID Tracker App Reveals Movement of Border Troops Sparking Fear of Chinese Surveillance
September 08, 2020 at 04:07 AM
A GIS expert cautioned that India’s COVID tracking application, Arogya Setu, may be facilitating adversaries to track troop movements in sensitive areas like Ladakh. An Army official told Sputnik that the possibility cannot be ruled out, but strict protocols are being followed to ensure there is no breach in security due to the app. Read More »
Age of Earth’s Inner Core Revealed in a New Study
August 31, 2020 at 04:25 AM
The inner core powers the dynamic process that generates our planet’s magnetic field, which protects the Earth from many forms of harmful radiation and plays a crucial role in the planet’s ability to harbor life. Read More »
Russians overwhelmingly oppose microchipping of humans, fear becoming cyborgs without even knowing it – state-backed poll
August 27, 2020 at 05:16 AM
The majority of Russians are opposed to implanting microchips into the human body – a popular idea in sci-fi movies, yet rare in reality – a recent survey has discovered. Read More »
Federal Authorities Warn That North Korean Hackers Are Ramping Up Bank Heists
August 27, 2020 at 04:18 AM
The United States has alleged that sophisticated hacking operations sourced out of North Korea are becoming an increasing threat, and have claimed that Pyongyang is taking part in a rising number of cyberattacks. Read More »
Russian National Charged With Allegedly Introducing Malware Into US Company's Network
August 26, 2020 at 04:02 AM
A Russian national was arrested on August 22 for allegedly introducing malware into a US company's network. Read More »
Video: Russia’s Rosatom Releases New Footage of Tsar Bomba, World’s Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb
August 25, 2020 at 08:04 AM
Just days before the 71st anniversary of the Soviet Union’s first atom bomb test in 1949, Russian state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom has released rare and clear footage of the 1961 test detonation of Tsar Bomba, the most powerful weapon ever created by humans. Read More »
South Korea Unveils Design for New Aircraft Carrier That Will Carry F-35Bs
August 13, 2020 at 05:11 AM
The South Korean Ministry of Defense has released an updated design for its upcoming aircraft carrier, now dubbed the LPX-II. Read More »
US, Israel Conduct Joint Test of Arrow 2 Missile Defense System
August 13, 2020 at 03:06 AM
The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday it had test-fired an Arrow 2 ballistic missile interceptor. Read More »
The Red Planet Turns Green as Martian Sky Pulses With Ultraviolet Light, Study Shows
August 11, 2020 at 03:23 AM
Research by the University of Colorado following two consecutive Martian years has observed immense light-causing emissions throughout the planet's atmosphere. Read More »