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Russia's Newest Nuclear Sub Starts Sea TrialsMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Aug 26, 2010 Russia's newest strategic nuclear-powered submarine, the Borey-class Yury Dolgoruky, started a series of sea trials in the White Sea, the Sevmash shipyard said on Thursday. The trials are part of the manufacturer's test program and depending on their outcome, official state testing will begin, a Sevmash spokesman said. The submarine, a 23-billion ruble ($755 million) project, is expected to be armed with the troubled Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). The Bulava (SS-NX ... read more |
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Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Aug 05, 2010A technical design for a new-generation aircraft carrier will be ready by the end of the year, the head of the Russian Navy has said. In an interview with RIA Novosti, Adm. Vladimir Vysotsky said several organizations were working on the warship's design, including the Severnoye and the Nevskoye design bureaus. He said it was too early to say what the new aircraft carrier will look l ... more  
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Aug 05, 2010Acoustic tests on a new generation Glonass-K navigation satellite have been completed at a plant in southern Russia. "These types of experimental tests were carried out to confirm the resilience of the Glonass-K satellite to the acoustic pressure which will be applied on it when it is orbited," a statement by the plant said. "The tests were successful." The Glonass-K, a new generatio ... more  
Razvilka, Russia (RIA Novosti) Aug 05, 2010Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos will launch a probe bearing a neutron generator to study the moon's surface in 2012, a leading space researcher said on Tuesday. "Roscosmos plans to send to the moon a spacecraft bearing a neutron generator developed by our institute to study lunar surface," said Yevgeny Bogolyubov, deputy chief designer of the Automation Engineering Scientific Resea ... more |
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Russia To Launch 3 Glonass Satellites In SeptemberMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Aug 02, 2010 A Proton-M carrier rocket bearing three Glonass-M navigation satellites will be launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on September 2, Russia's space agency said on Friday. "Preparation work on one of the three Glonass-M satellites is presently being completed at the Baikonur space center," Roskosmos said in a statement. The two other satellites will be ready for launch by the end of August. Glonass - the Global Navigation Satellite System - is the Russian equivalent of ... read more |
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