Category: Space

Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces will switch to a new integrated automated battle management system for its command centers.

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Rambler News Service reported on Jan. 3 that Russia will send at least one new-generation missile defense early warning satellite to detect missile launches this year.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping launched three new military units during a ceremony at the PLA headquarters in Beijing on Dec. 31. One of the units, the PLA Rocket Force, will replace the Second Artillery Corps.

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For four years, starting from 2009, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency spent $231 million trying to develop a new-class of space satellites that would detect missile launches and track warheads in flight with great precision.

Source : MDA

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