China tested its JL-2 submarine-launched ballistic missile on the same day North Korea fired its KN-11 on Jan. 23.
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Category: Space
Canada preparing to supply Ukrainian military with satellite imagery
Ukraine’s military could soon have access to satellite imagery data from Canada’s RADARSAT-2 satellite. An agreement is expected to be announced soon.
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Investigation into launch failure of U.S. Army’s hypersonic weapon concluded
The U.S. Army has determined the cause behind the failure of a three-stage STARS solid rocket booster that was carrying a Advanced Hypersonic Weapon prototype last August.
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Russia suspends Dnepr rocket conversion program with Ukraine
For many years, Russia has been converting surplus R-36MUTTH ICBMs into Dnepr space launch rockets with Ukraine. Moscow has now suspended the program.
Russia to carry out full-scale test of Sarmat ICBM
Russia will commence full-scale testing of Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile next year. The new missile is intended to replace the R-36M2 Voevoda (NATO: SS-18 Satan)
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