The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said that a man arrested and charged with child sex crimes has been released to ICE custody. On September 22, deputies ...
A new paper has listed the top 50 most problematic pieces of space debris currently in low Earth orbit (LEO). Most of them are from the last century and pose a serious risk of breaking into finer, ...
When the Soviet Union fell, Russians lost their sense of past and future at once. Collective hallucinations flourished in the void. In the United States, our reality is now disintegrating in a similar ...
The VVER (water-water energetic reactor) technology was born during the time of the Soviet Union. In its main features (light water under pressure as coolant, low-enriched uranium fuel, two-circuit ...
The Battle of Mogadishu proved the RPG-7’s effectiveness against low-flying aircraft in dense urban environments. Often costing under $500 per launcher, the RPG-7’s low cost, coupled with its proven ...
Over the past three decades, the Asian space sector has rapidly expanded, emerging as a decisive component of global competition and a major driver of technological development. Once playing a mere ...
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China’s space programmes are key to its global leadership ambitions, suggests an essay in a new book
The Long March 9 super heavy reusable rocket transportation system and 13,000-satellite constellation of the Guo Wang network, which seeks to be the long-run game changer to the unprecedented ...
A personal reflection from Debbie Kardon, Executive Director of Action for Post-Soviet Jewry, on turning 60, October 7th, and finding light in the cracks. October 7 has always been my birthday. This ...
Hamas launched massive coordinated attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, beginning one of the worst wars in West Asia, killing 1,200 people in Israel. Nearly 2,200 rockets were ...
The successful launch of Sputnik — the world’s first artificial satellite to orbit Earth — on October 4, 1957 rocketed humanity to a hitherto unknown time and space. While the scientific aspects of ...
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This Day in History: Sputnik is launched by Soviet Union
On this day in history, in 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the world’s first artificial satellite, officially making the Space Age. The 184-pound sphere circled the Earth every 90 minutes, ...
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Today in Aviation History: Sputnik 1 Launches Into Orbit
On October 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 became the world's first artificial satellite, launching the Space Race and orbiting Earth.
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