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Author Archives: Dave Makichuk

Posted inRussia

Russian anti-sat test spawns massive debris field

by Dave Makichuk November 17, 2021November 17, 2021

A Russian weapons test created more than 1,500 pieces of highly dangerous space junk that is now threatening the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station, Associated Press reported on Monday. The State Department confirmed that the debris was from an old Russian satellite destroyed in Monday’s anti-satellite weapons test, the report said. “It was […]

Posted inUnited States

Secret US drone can carry 16 Hellfire missiles

by Dave Makichuk November 16, 2021November 16, 2021
Posted inGermany

Mach 5 monster: Germany to get Dark Eagle missile

by Dave Makichuk November 14, 2021November 14, 2021
Posted inUAE

Russia hopes to soar with Checkmate at Dubai 2021

by Dave Makichuk November 14, 2021November 14, 2021
Posted inFrance

Airbus marks a first with SAF-powered chopper flight

by Dave Makichuk November 11, 2021November 16, 2021
Posted inUnited Kingdom

Dreadnought: Meet the UK’s ‘undersea Armageddon’

by Dave Makichuk November 10, 2021November 10, 2021
Posted inChina

China goes big, UK goes small on nuclear power

by Dave Makichuk November 10, 2021November 10, 2021
Posted inChina

‘Desert warships’ spark new fears at the Pentagon

by Dave Makichuk November 9, 2021November 9, 2021
Posted inChina

US says China installed Himalayan fiber-optics network

by Dave Makichuk November 9, 2021November 12, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Space Force tracks Shijian-21 satellite ‘companion’

by Dave Makichuk November 8, 2021November 9, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Navy sacks three over nuclear submarine mishap

by Dave Makichuk November 6, 2021November 9, 2021
Posted inAerospace

Helium-3: The secret ‘mining war’ in space

by Dave Makichuk November 6, 2021November 11, 2021
Posted inChina

Can US carriers survive an all-out attack from China?

by Dave Makichuk November 5, 2021November 8, 2021
Posted inUnited Kingdom

Royal Marines lay a beating on US Leathernecks

by Dave Makichuk November 4, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inUnited States

US probe of undersea sub collision raises doubts

by Dave Makichuk November 3, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Atomic ‘avocado’ could change the way we navigate

by Dave Makichuk November 2, 2021November 14, 2021
Posted inIndia

India’s Tejas Mk2 combat jet on track, officials say

by Dave Makichuk November 2, 2021November 2, 2021
Posted inChina

USTC researchers claim quantum breakthrough

by Dave Makichuk October 30, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Next War: Fierce and bloody close quarters combat

by Dave Makichuk October 30, 2021October 30, 2021
Posted inChina

China’s AI push deemed a ‘strategic threat’ to the US

by Dave Makichuk October 29, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Protein process could revolutionize rare earths extraction

by Dave Makichuk October 28, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inChina

China’s new super carrier boasts Ford-class tech

by Dave Makichuk October 28, 2021October 30, 2021
Posted inChina

Shijian-21: Satellite crusher or space debris cleaner?

by Dave Makichuk October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inRussia

EU under pressure to fast-track Nord Stream 2

by Dave Makichuk October 27, 2021October 31, 2021
Posted inTechnology

Lithuania gambles big on laser tech with Taiwan

by Dave Makichuk October 26, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Robot gives US Marines ‘eyes in the water’

by Dave Makichuk October 25, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inUnited States

America’s Green Berets prepare for near-peer war

by Dave Makichuk October 24, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Huawei, SMIC suppliers net billions in US tech licenses

by Dave Makichuk October 23, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Biden: We will protect Taiwan if China attacks

by Dave Makichuk October 22, 2021October 23, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Attacking China 101: ‘Come in low’

by Dave Makichuk October 21, 2021October 22, 2021

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