Did you miss the latest events on the war in Ukraine? Don't panic, 20 Minutes takes stock for you every evening at 7:30 p.m. Who did what ? Who said what? Where are we ? The answer below:News of the dayAfter the Wagner group yesterday, it was the Russian army which announced that it had completed the conquest of Soledar at the end of the morning. "The liberation of the town of Soledar, which is important for the continuation of...
Seen from our side of the Channel, a British failure is always a bit of a pleasure. Especially since the idea of launching a rocket from an airplane may seem, to an amateur eye, at least curious. But if the “Start me up” mission (a delicious double reference to the Rolling Stones hit and the start-up nation) ended in failure, the rocket never having reached orbit, the company Virgin Orbit, supplier of the "Cosmic girl" plane and the "Launcher One"...
This is a great first in the UK. A plane is due to take off Monday evening from Cornwall to launch nine satellites into space. The Boeing 747 is due to take off from Newquay Airport in south-west England from 11:16 p.m., carrying a rocket that will then be launched from the plane into orbit. The mission, called “Start Me Up” in reference to the Rolling Stones hit, is carried out by British billionaire Richard Branson’s company Virgin Orbit, which...
The European space agency Esa was only able to launch the newly developed rocket in mid-July Vega-C celebrate. The launch vehicle's little sister Ariane successfully placed several research satellites in earth orbit, and ESA director Daniel Neuenschwander wanted to herald a "new era of European launch solutions that Ariane 6 should be added", as he said. Seven at least Vega-Flights were already booked at the time.This project has now been abruptly interrupted. Ironically, on the first commercial mission of the...
State media reported this in the internationally isolated country. President Kim Jong-un has said a spy satellite would be used to obtain real-time intelligence on US military activities and those of its allies.State media reported this in the internationally isolated country. President Kim Jong-un has said a spy satellite would be used to obtain real-time intelligence on US military activities and those of its allies.source site-1
The year 2022 is ending in the best of ways for Ariane 5. The rocket successfully placed the MTG-I1 meteorological satellite and the Galaxy 35 and Galaxy 36 telecommunications satellites into orbit on Tuesday evening.The rocket took off at 5:30 p.m. from the Kourou Space Center in Guyana. “And one and two and three, there are no zeros tonight, only winners. We are very happy that Ariane has still done the job,” said Stéphane Israël, President of Arianespace, after the...
"The homeless are so lost ... so vulnerable," security guard Hans once said of the refugees in the dormitories, among which he made his rounds shift after shift. A small, inconspicuous key sentence in Thomas Stuber's new film "The Silent Trabants" - in two senses. On the one hand, it sounds like a self-admission: because in this film everyone is basically lost in their own way. And vulnerable anyway. Even if they try to keep their composure.The watchman's small gesture...
ensemble film The Nights and the Loneliness: "The Silent Trabants" Charly Hübner as Erik and Irina Starshenbaum as Marika in a scene from the film "The Still Trabants". photo © -/Warner Bros./dpa Clemens Meyer and Thomas Stuber have already shown in the film "In the gangs" how fruitful their collaboration is. Now they have filmed stories by Meyer and have been able to win over a strong ensemble led by Martina Gedeck and Albrecht Schuch. Main train stations, snack bars,...
“Iris is a big step for our resilience, and a giant leap for our technological sovereignty,” said Industry and Space Commissioner Thierry Breton on Thursday. But what is Iris? Well it's a constellation of satellites "made in the European Union" intended to secure the Internet and its communications "everywhere" on its territory.The cost of the project, which reinforces Galileo, the satellite positioning system, and Copernicus, the earth observation system, has been estimated at 6 billion euros. An agreement was reached...
According to British secret services, Russia is trying to divert public criticism from the Kremlin +++ Ukraine reports air raids on the outskirts of Kyiv +++ The news of Russia's war against Ukraine in star-Live blog.The reports from the 246th day of the war in the stern live blog:source site-3
