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Saturday, September 28, 2013

Russian Nudelman PAPV

The Portable Laser Countermeasure System manufactured (PAPV) by Russian Nudelman company is a portable 56 Kg system capable of supress optical means in any platform like firearms, tanks and helicopters.
The system transmits a low power energy to locate threats. Once located the threats will receive a high power laser to blind it. The operational range is from 300 meters to 1.5 kilometers.

More: http://kbtochmash.com/products-eng/products-eng1/products-eng1_79.html

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Russian Roscosmos Nuclear Engine for Spacecraft

Russia will finish by 2018 a nuclear engine to manned spaceship for long range space exploration like Mars. Initially the basic concept was to generate thrust from the blast of external nuclear explosions that would push a damped bottom plate of the spacecraft. But newer designs plan to employ the Inertial Confinement Fusion technology.
More: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pulse_propulsion