Russia carried out another test of its Nudol anti-satellite weapon on Dec. 16 and that was the third successful flight out of five tests so far.
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North Korea can mount nuke weapon on missile, problem with warhead re-entry
An anonymous U.S. military official said North Korea is now able to put a nuclear warhead atop of a missile, however, Pyongyang is not sure whether the warhead can survive re-entry into the earth’s atmosphere.
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Experts warn Pentagon that China, Russia are ahead in hypersonic weapon research
An unclassified report produced by a blue-ribbon panel of experts for the U.S. Air Force Studies Board at the National Academies of Science warns the Pentagon that both China and Russia are ahead in the race to develop hypersonic weapons.
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Russia’s new rail-based ICBM carried out first pop-up test
Reports from Russia say the new Barguzin rail-based intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) complex has carried out its first pop-up test with success.
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Russia to construct Voronezh-DM radar near Murmansk
A Voronezh-DM ballistic missile early warning radar station will be deployed in Russia’s northwest near the city of Murmansk.
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