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A Kid Just 3D-Printed A $97 MANPAD Rocket Launcher
A Kid Just 3D-Printed A $97 MANPAD Rocket Launcher
A viral video circulating on X appears to show a young developer unveiling a 3D-printed proof-of-concept prototype of a shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system, or MANPADS, built for less than $100.
According to the project page on GitHub, the five-minute video showcases a "proof-of-concept prototype of a low-cost rocket launcher and guided rocket system built using consumer electronics and 3D-printed components."
The project description says the system uses an onboard flight computer, inertial measurement hardware, and a sensor stack that includes GPS, compass,...
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Chuck Schumer says it's 'DOA'
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$100 Oil Is Solving Russia's Budget Problem
$100 Oil Is Solving Russia's Budget Problem
Submitted by Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com
Russia is getting an unexpected windfall from the war in the Middle East. The Kremlin’s oil revenues this month hit a four-year high as oil prices jumped to $100 per barrel amid the Iran war and the de facto closed Strait of Hormuz.
Moscow expects so much additional revenues from the oil price spike that authorities are unlikely to downgrade Russia’s economic prospects, hold off on planned budget cuts, and even boost military spending on the war...
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