2024

  1. M

    MBDA's new MANPAD.

    • muttbutt
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    • 2024 air defence battlefield air defence cold war ii manpads mbda surface-to-air missile
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Military
  2. overscan (PaulMM)

    Crowdstrike causes world-wide IT outages

    So, our new security manager was talking about bringing in Crowdstrike where I work. Hopefully this idea will now be kiboshed after Crowdstrike deployed an update which 1) made Windows servers and desktops crash 2) rendered Windows servers and desktops unable to boot The only fix is to boot...
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 2024 cloud computing cloud crash cold war ii computer security computing crowdstrike holdings inc history of the internet interesting times microsoft corporation
    • Replies: 59
    • Forum: The Bar
  3. southwestforests

    NASA wants fresh ideas for recycling garbage on the moon

    Hey Y'all; just saw this, NASA wants fresh ideas for recycling garbage on the moon News By Samantha Mathewson published 18 July 2024 With crewed Artemis launches on the horizon, NASA is searching for sustainable solutions for waste management during long-term missions on the moon...
    • southwestforests
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    • 2024 artemis program centennial challenges program cold war ii early 2020s lunar moon moonbase nasa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Bar
  4. Grey Havoc

    MH17 passengers’ relatives mark 10 years since plane was shot down over Ukraine, killing 298 (CNN)

    https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/17/world/mh17-ukraine-australia-anniversary-intl/index.html
  5. Grey Havoc

    European Long-Range Strike Approach

    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2020s 2024 armée de terre bundeswehr cold war ii cruise missile federal republic of germany france french fifth republic glcm ground launched cruise missile heer intermediate range ballistic missile irbm north atlantic treaty organisation republic of poland siły zbrojne rzeczypospolitej polskiej wojska lądowe wojsko polskie
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Military
  6. Flyaway

    Ramses - ESA Mission to the Apophis Asteroid

    View: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1813167089340862849 Introducing Ramses, ESA’s mission to asteroid Apophis
    • Flyaway
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    • 2020s 2024 european space agency planetary defence planetary defence office (esa)
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  7. Grey Havoc

    Alliance of Sahel States

    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp38v5p6g35o View: https://x.com/CapitaineIb226/status/1809583603124158638
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2020s 2024 alliance of sahel states burkina faso cold war ii early 21st century forces armées du burkina faso forces armées maliennes forces armées nigériennes republic of mali republic of the niger russian federation
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Military
  8. Forest Green

    Italy seizes Chinese military drones heading to Libya

    China playing a stupid game. We can always give them drone problems from their neighbours too. https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2024/07/02/italy-seizes-chinese-military-drones-heading-to-libya-authorities-say/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tw_dfn This has classic...
    • Forest Green
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    • 2024 carabinieri cold war ii drone guardia di finanza italian republic italy people's republic of china
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: The Bar
  9. Grey Havoc

    Famous sword Durandal apparently stolen

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/07/02/france-sword-excalibur-rocamadour-missing-cliff/
  10. E

    Zuckerberg's Superyacht

    Oh my. This is impressive. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L19YI0adOQs
    • edwest4
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    • 2024 early 21st century superyacht
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: The Bar
  11. E

    Hunter Schafer Cast in ‘Blade Runner 2099’ During ‘Euphoria’ Delay

    Oh Amazon, why do you bother? https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/hunter-schafer-blade-runner-2099-amazon-1235916768/
    • edwest4
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    • 2024 cyberpunk science fiction
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Bar
  12. Grey Havoc

    Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise

    https://thehill.com/homenews/space/4734140-nasa-simulates-asteroid-heading-toward-earth-in-defense-exercise/
  13. fightingirish

    RIP Donald Sutherland 1935 - 2024

    The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland has passed away. May he rest in peace. :( Here a few of my favourite movies with him as an actor: The Dirty Dozen (1967) M*A*S*H (1970) The Eagle has Landed (1976) Eye of the Needle (1981) JFK (1991) Space Cowboys (2000) Sources...
    • fightingirish
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    • 2024 actor canada cold war early 21st century golden age late 20th century movie star popular culture post-cold war science fiction united states
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: The Bar
  14. GTX

    Fiji takes delivery of patrol boat

    https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/fiji-takes-delivery-of-patrol-boat/
    • GTX
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    • 2024 austal limited cold war ii commonwealth of australia fijian navy guardian-class patrol boat pacific maritime security program pacific patrol boat replacement program republic of fiji republic of fiji military forces
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: The Bar
  15. Moose

    S.S. United States Facing Eviction

    The SS United States conservancy has been beating the drum for awhile that time is running out on their current moorage. Unfortunately, there is now a firm date looming. View: https://x.com/SSUSC/status/1801740003673883010?t=jlffMgRGZNhDsukso5Gwtw&s=19 9/12/24 is entirely too close to comfort...
    • Moose
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    • 2024 buships cold war gibbs & cox korean war newport news shipbuilding ocean liner ss united states conservancy troopship united states united states lines united states navy usns united states william francis gibbs
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: The Bar
  16. overscan (PaulMM)

    Mobile phone coverage via Satellite - SpaceX and One.nz

    https://one.nz/why-choose-us/spacex/ NZ Telco one.nz (formerly Vodafone NZ) is one of six ISPs partnering with SpaceX to do mobile phone calling via satellite. NZ Mobile networks cover 98% of where people live, but only 40% of New Zealand. So satellite calling can open up access in the rest...
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 2020s 2024 leo satellite new zealand satellite phones spacex telecommunications
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Bar
  17. M

    European "FAMOUS" concept armoured vehicle project.

    https://www.patriagroup.com/newsroom/news/2024/patria-to-showcase-the-famous-concept-vehicle-at-eurosatory-2024
    • muttbutt
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    • 2024 cold war ii european defence fund european union patria plc
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Military
  18. Grey Havoc

    D-Day 80th Anniversary

    https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c844ryz2j9do https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn44ed7yelzo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv224djxepxo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgee4nr11kyo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv22nyzy63zo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n1gw00l5jo...
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 1944 2024 allies axis powers d-day european theater of operations fortress europe operation overlord second front the longest day western front world war ii
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Military
  19. Flyaway

    Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO)

    Thought I better start a thread for this now. NASA Awards Advance Technologies for Future Habitable Worlds Mission
    • Flyaway
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    • 2024 bae systems ball aerospace lockheed martin nasa nasa goddard space flight center northrop grumman
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  20. Grey Havoc

    Rosy Saxifrage reintroduced into the wild in Britain

    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjkkm4re518o https://www.plantlife.org.uk/plants-and-fungi/rosy-irish-saxifrage/
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2024 botany irish saxifrage national trust natural resource wales saxifraga rosacea united kingdom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Bar
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