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Satellite Collision Risk: Only 2.8 Days to Avert Disaster

A new study reveals Earth's satellite fleet faces a high risk of rapid collision cascades. The "CRASH Clock" shows we may have less than 3 days to respond to a major solar storm disruption. Read the urgent findings.

India's Two-Pronged Path to Rare Earth Security

India is pursuing a dual strategy to secure its rare earth supply chain, combining domestic mining and recycling. This approach is crucial for building resilience and meeting soaring global demand. Read the expert analysis.

China-Japan Tensions Threaten Rare Earths Supply Chain

Military tensions between China and Japan escalate as Chinese jets lock onto Japanese aircraft. This could disrupt the critical rare earths supply chain, impacting global tech and EV sectors. Read the full analysis.

Satellite Boom Poses Major Threat to Astronomy

The rapid expansion of satellite megaconstellations is creating light and radio pollution, jeopardizing astronomical observations. Learn how this impacts future space discovery.

Vikram-I Set to Transform India's Space Leadership

PM Modi unveils Vikram-I rocket at Skyroot Aerospace, marking India's private space revolution. Advanced carbon-fiber design can deploy multiple satellites in one mission. Read how this transforms India's global space trajectory!

Amazon Leo Satellite Internet Testing Starts

Amazon begins enterprise testing of Leo satellite internet, challenging Starlink with 1 Gbps speeds. Early access available for businesses ahead of public launch.

Google's Project Suncatcher: AI Data Centres in Space

Google joins the space race with Project Suncatcher, aiming to deploy AI data centres in orbit. While promising unlimited solar power and reduced latency, experts question the staggering costs and technical feasibility of this cosmic ambition.

EU Welcomes China's Rare Earth Export Policy Shift

European Union applauds China's decision to suspend rare earth export controls, easing supply chain tensions for critical minerals essential for electric vehicles and electronics manufacturing.

China's Rare Earth Gambit Backfires Globally

China's attempt to weaponize rare earth minerals has triggered a global response, with nations accelerating efforts to break Beijing's supply chain dominance and counter economic blackmail.

China Eases Rare Earth Export Controls After Trump-Xi Talks

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, China agrees to relax rare earth export restrictions and suspend investigations targeting US companies following high-level talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and former US President Donald Trump.

US Slams China's Rare Earth Export Curbs as 'Mistake'

US Treasury's Scott Bessent calls China's rare earth metals export restrictions a 'real mistake' that could backfire, potentially accelerating global efforts to find alternatives and reduce dependency.

China Pauses Rare Earth Export Curbs for 1 Year

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, China pauses rare earth export curbs for one year following Xi Jinping-Donald Trump discussions, signaling easing trade and tech tensions between economic giants.

China Urges US to Abide by Nuclear Test Ban

Beijing calls on Washington to uphold global nuclear testing moratorium amid concerns over Trump's potential return to power and rare earth minerals diplomacy.

Trump-Xi Summit: Rare Earth & Tariff Deal Key Takeaways

In-depth analysis of the crucial Trump-Xi Jinping meeting outcomes: Rare earth minerals emerge as bargaining chip, tariff escalation paused, and Huawei restrictions eased. What this means for India and global trade.

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