Russia’s Defense Ministry says its Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) units can now conceal their tracks while on the move for better camouflage.
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Category: Space
Second X-37B coming home
Vandenberg Air Force Base has released a statement stating that the second X-37B is expected to return to Earth sometime between early- to mid-June.
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Russia’s Voronezh-M early-warning radar is online
Russia’s Voronezh-M long-range missile warning radar was put on duty officially at 10:15 a.m. local time in the Irkutsk region of Siberia on Wednesday.
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New North Korean launch facility has possible Iranian connections
US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University reports that North Korea is constructing a new rocket launch pad with supporting facilities.
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NATO declares interim capability for European missile shield
NATO leaders activated the first phase of its European missile shield by transferring the command of an early-warning radar in Turkey and a U.S. warship armed with interceptors under NATO command in a German base.
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