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Star Catcher just raised $65 million to build the world's first power grid in space — with lasers

Star Catcher Industries just raised $65 million to build a constellation of power-beaming satellites, which the Florida company thinks will supercharge the off-Earth economy.

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Why ‘Shri’ Is Never Used Before Lord Shiva’s Name

Have you ever noticed something strange in Hindu traditions? People lovingly say Shri Ram, Shri Krishna, Shri Ganesh, and even Shri Hanuman. But when it comes to Shiva, devotees usually say Mahadev, Bholenath, Shankar, or Shiv Ji not “Shri Shiv.” Most people never question this small detail. Yet hidden behind…

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Exploring the 9 longest rivers in the world, from the Nile to the Congo

Rivers, nature's vital arteries, shape landscapes and history. From the Nile's ancient reign to the Amazon's immense volume, these waterways are crucial. China's Yangtze, North America's Missouri-Mississippi, Siberia's Yenisey, and the Yellow River, cradle of civilization, highlight their global significance. Russia's Ob-Irtysh, South America's Rio de la Plata, and the…

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King Cobra Capitals: 10 countries where the world’s deadliest snake thrives

The king cobra is one of the most feared and scientifically fascinating reptiles on Earth. Recognised as the world’s longest venomous snake, it can grow beyond 18 feet and deliver a powerful neurotoxic venom capable of killing large animals. Despite its deadly reputation, the species is naturally shy and usually…

The Times of India

NASA partners with Microchip to build next-generation spaceflight chips with 100x the power of current offerings — chip designed to withstand radiation for extended missions on the Moon and Mars

The public-private partnership aims to develop an SoC that offers 100x the computing power of current chips designed for spaceflight. NASA envisions that the technologies developed from this project will also be widely implemented on Earth-bound applications, like the automotive and aerospace industries.

Tom’s Hardware

Conserving 30% of the planet will only succeed if people are part of the plan

What do you see when you imagine a conservation area? Perhaps a remote rainforest, a towering mountain range or a coral reef teeming with life. But do you expect to see any people?

The Conversation

Big Tech eyes orbital data centers for "near continuous" solar power

AI’s data center boom is constrained by Earth’s limits, pushing innovation into orbit.

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Sun releases massive solar flare, triggering blackouts and Northern Lights alerts

A coronal mass ejection is expected to shoot past Earth on Tuesday night, with parts of the plume glancing the atmosphere

The Independent UK

Trump Economic Advisor Claims Record Low Consumer Sentiment Is Caused By Stress Of Seeing Too Much Positive Change Too Quickly

The White House attributes record-low consumer confidence to rapid changes under Trump's administration, despite rising petrol prices and tariffs being cited as primary causes by the University of Michigan survey.

International Business Times UK

Japan plans giant 11,000-km solar ring around the Moon to send limitless energy to Earth; how futuristic project would work

Japan's Shimizu Corporation proposes a colossal "Lunar Solar Ring" encircling the Moon to beam clean energy to Earth. This ambitious concept, still in its proposal stage, envisions a 11,000 km belt of solar panels harnessing continuous sunlight, free from atmospheric interference. If realized, it could offer a virtually limitless power…

The Economic Times

Microplastics absorb heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming — as if they weren't bad enough

Climate scientists have discovered that microplastics and nanoplastics are helping to drive global warming by absorbing sunlight and radiation in the atmosphere.

LiveScience

NASA has discovered planets so strange they sound completely impossible: From worlds that rain molten glass to giant “marshmallow” planets

Scientists are discovering strange new planets beyond our solar system. These worlds defy old ideas about how planets form and what they look like. From marshmallow-like planets to those with glass rain, the universe is proving to be far more diverse than imagined. These findings are reshaping our understanding of…

The Economic Times

10 highest mountains in the world and what makes them remarkable

The highest mountains on Earth are often spoken about as measurements first. Heights, rankings, expedition records. Yet the mountains themselves exist in conditions that resist neat comparison. The weather changes by the hour. Borders cut across ridgelines. Entire climbing seasons disappear under snowstorms or political restrictions. Even the measurements have…

The Times of India

Devil May Cry season 2 ending explained: who dies and what's next for Dante?

The devil is in the details as we break down Devil May Cry season 2's ending

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Inverse

Netflix's Most Underrated Action Show Refines What Worked About Season 1

Adi Shankar combines the political allegory of season one and the lore of the games into a thrilling second season that learns from the issues of the first.

International Business Times UK

Here's How to See Northern Lights This Week as Solar Flare Plasma Races Toward Earth After Radio Blackout

An M5.7 solar flare knocked out Atlantic radio on May 10 and launched plasma toward Earth. A glancing blow around May 13 could bring aurora to Scotland, northern England, and the northern US.

MarketBeat

MP Materials Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

MP Materials (NYSE:MP) reported higher first-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings as the rare earths producer posted record NdPr oxide output and sales, advanced downstream magnet operations and reiterated expectations for initial magnet revenue in the second half of 2026. Founder, Chairman and Ch

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SpaceX launches secret US spy satellites to orbit from California (video, photos)

SpaceX launched a batch of spy satellites for the U.S. government this evening (May 11) from California's foggy central coast.

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The Independent UK

Trump and Xi dialed down the trade war, but challenges lurk at their China summit

President Donald Trump claims America is profiting from trade with China despite tensions over rare earth minerals, tariffs and emerging technologies like AI

International Business Times

Trump Adviser Says Record-Low Consumer Sentiment Is Basically POTUS' Fault for Caring Too Much

US consumer confidence has reached a record low, driven by high petrol prices and tariffs. Economic pressures are affecting household budgets, with many Americans feeling financially strained.

Space

NASA's Artemis 3 rocket is taking shape for 2027 launch to test lunar landers (photo)

The core stage for NASA's Artemis 3 rocket has been raised inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, and is awaiting engine integration.

The Conversation

Conspiracy theories: do 300,000 Kiwis really believe Canada is building an army of mutant super-raccoons?

Four percent of Americans – roughly 12 million people – believe that “lizard people” secretly control the Earth. At least, that was the finding of an infamous 2013 public opinion survey.

The Economic Times

Ancient stardust frozen in Antarctic ice just revealed where Earth has been in the universe

Scientists found ancient stardust in Antarctic ice. This dust comes from exploded stars. It shows Earth has traveled through space clouds. The ice acts like a time capsule. It records our planet's path. This journey spans thousands of years. The findings reveal the structure of these cosmic clouds. Earth continues…

Inverse

67 Years Later, One Apple TV Sci-Fi Easter Egg Is Deeper Than You Think

How a satirical sci-fi masterpiece fits into a very serious sci-fi epic. Here's the connection between Kurt Vonnegut's 'The Sirens of Titan' and the 'For All Mankind' episode of the same name.

Space

Satellite spies one of Russia's most active volcanoes melting snow from the inside out

Fresh satellite images reveal volcanic heat melting snow around Russia's relentless Shiveluch volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

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