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Human rights in illegally annexed Crimea: UK statement

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 05:05
UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns human rights violations by Russia in illegally annexed Crimea, including the recent detention of 5 Crimean Tatars.
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China Plans to Launch Experimental Reactor That May Revolutionise Atomic Energy Industry

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
Should the experiment prove to be successful, it might give a strong impulse to President Xi Jinping's declared plans to make China's energy generation carbon neutral by 2060.
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Naval Group starts the deconstruction of a third French nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine in Cherbourg

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
The deconstruction program for France's former nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (ex-SSBNs) which was launched in September 2018 at the Naval Group site in Cherbourg passed a new milestone on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
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Naval Group and the Fleet Support Service sign a new contract for the operational maintenance of the French Navy's nuclear attack submarines

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
Naval Group and the Fleet Support Service have signed a contract for the operational maintenance of the French Navy's nuclear attack submarines (SSN) which will be in force for over three years and is worth several hundred million euros
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Russian Gov't Allocates $60Mln to Produce Soyuz Spacecraft for Tourist Flights

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
The Russian government has allocated more than 4.4 billion rubles ($60.6 million) to space company Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of the Roscosmos state corporation, for the production of a rocket and spaceship for tourist flights by 2024.
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S. Korea Plans to Launch Solid-Propellant Space Launch Vehicle in 2024, Defence Ministry Says

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
South Korea's Institute for Defense Analyses managed to carry out successful firing tests of a solid-propellant engine for a new space launch vehicle already on 29 July, paving way for commercial launches of this type of rockets to start as early as in 2024, the defense ministry said on 16 September.
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SpaceX Crew of Amateurs Orbits Earth

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
The first all-civilian crew of astronauts is now orbiting the Earth after the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched them into space in spectacular fashion late Wednesday.
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£110m investment for frontline radio communications

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
A £110 million contract has been awarded to deliver the new Defence Strategic Radio Service (DSRS) to critical military operations.
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Who Will Succeed Angela Merkel as Germany's Chancellor?

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
On September 26 Germans will go to the polls in a federal election to apportion seats in the Bundestag and decide who will succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor. Marking the end of the Merkel era, many view this electoral contest as Germany's most important election in decades.
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USS Hershel "Woody" Williams Arrives in Namibia

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Walvis Bay, Namibia for a regularly scheduled port visit, Sept. 15, 2021.
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Hangar 47 Renovations Starting Soon at NAS Corpus Christi

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi's Public Works Department gives the greenlight to begin renovations later this year to a hangar being used as a maintenance facility for Corpus Christi Army Depot.
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Press Conference with Adm. Mike Gilday

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 03:48
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SpaceX Launches Crew Dragon Spaceship With First-Ever Fully Civilian Crew on Board

Globalsecurity.org - Fri, 17/09/2021 - 00:32
The SpaceX company has launched the Falcon 9 carrier rocket that will place into orbit the Crew Dragon spaceship with the first-ever fully civilian crew on board.
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The U.S. Air Force Has Just Released The First Official Photos Of The F-117 Deployment To Fresno

The Aviationist Blog - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 22:56

These are probably the first official photos of the (officially retired but still flying) F-117 since the type was retired some 13 years ago. The first photographs along with a press release about the F-117 [...]

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Shenzhou-12 separates from space station core module

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 22:48
The spacecraft Shenzhou-12, which is carrying Chinese astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, separated from the space station core module Tianhe at 8:56 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time).
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DSEI 2021: TDW's PARM 1 seeks comeback

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 17:35
TDW GmbH, a subsidiary of MBDA Germany, publicly displayed its Automated Anti-Tank Weapon (PARM) for the first time at the DSEI show in London on 14–17 September,...
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Hanwha Systems, LIG Nex1 secure contacts for South Korea's ANASIS-II

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 17:05
Hanwha Systems and LIG Nex1 announced on 15 September that they have secured contracts from South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) linked to...
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DSEI 2021: BAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics unveil T-650 all-electric UAS

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 15:19
BAE Systems unveiled the T-650 all-electric heavy lift unmanned aircraft system (UAS) at the 2021 DSEI exhibition held from 14 to 17 September in London.
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South Korea aims to launch indigenous solid-propellant space-launch vehicle by 2023

Jane's Defense News - Thu, 16/09/2021 - 14:55
South Korea plans to develop and start operating a new space launch vehicle by 2024 from its Naro Space Center in Goheung County, the Ministry of National Defense (MND)...
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