Daily Archives: Mar 14, 2026

James Thompson

Russia’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ Probe Reveals Survival Secrets in Space

They came back from space scorched but alive: seventy-five mice, more than 1,500 fruit flies, seeds of twenty plants, extremophilic microbes from the most hostile locations on Earth, and cell cultures all packed into a capsule whose descent set off a small grass fire on the Orenburg plains. Bion-M...
William Harrison

EU’s LNG Sanctions Threaten Russia’s Arctic Trade and Reshape Europe’s Energy...

The European Commission's new sanctions proposal attacks one of the most geopolitically strategic and technically complicated veins of Russia's energy commerce liquefied natural gas. President Ursula von der Leyen's appeal to "turn off the tap" on Russian LNG is the flagship of the bloc's 19th sanctions package, aimed at...
Charles Mitchell

7 Revelations from Ukraine’s $1,000 Drone Defeating Russia’s $40M Buk-M3

Can one really destroy one of the world's most advanced air defense systems for less than a family vacation? That was settled with a resounding and ominous yes in Ukraine's latest assault on Russian forces. On Sept. 14, Ukraine's military intelligence agency announced that its special forces located and...