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Topic: space

Junk in space is a huge threat to everything from Internet to GPS & weather forecasts

Mark Buchanan -
More than 20,000 satellites, rocket pieces and collision fragments are orbiting earth & present a clear and present danger to satellite operations.

Why IAF fighter pilots are the natural choice for ISRO manned missions

Sujan Dutta -
There's the passion for flying, of course, but there are many other factors as well. ThePrint explains.

Pune telescope hailed for discovering one of farthest known galaxies

Sandhya Ramesh -
The Giant Metre-wave Radio Telescope has singularly detected several record-breaking objects.

The faces of the people left out of the NRC, and why you can’t click stars in space

Yashasvini Mathur -
Front Page As uncertainty ensued over the 40 lakh names missing from the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, the Registrar...

Black hole 26,000 light years from us proves Albert Einstein’s theory right

Sandhya Ramesh -
Stars close to the supermassive black hole were found to be losing energy, a phenomenon predicted by Einstein almost 100 years ago.

Should India lead the way and set up a colony on the moon or focus on Mars instead?

ThePrint Team -
Ahead of ISRO’s Chandrayaan 2 launch later this year, and the planning for Mangalyaan 2 mission underway, there is global talk on going back...

The ISRO spy case that became a potboiler of ‘sex, spies and rocket science’

Vidya Sagar Reddy -
Scientist Nambi Narayanan in Ready to Fire: How India and I Survived the ISRO Spy Case writes about being accused of selling top-secret data to foreign nationals and his acquittal. 

Remembering a Haryana girl who made Hindi Medium Type cool by becoming a heroic astronaut

Shekhar Gupta -
Kalpana Chawla died in a space tragedy 15 years ago. But she brought home to me the Hindi Medium Type, or HMT, advantage.

TalkPoint: Does it make sense for India’s private sector to venture into space?

ThePrint Team -
As the moon-landing proposal of private space start-up TeamIndus hits a new financial roadblock, experts weigh in on the question.

With help from ISRO, Japan plans to take humans to the moon by 2020s

Vandana Menon -
Space agency chief Naoki Okumura says Japan & India may be in competition, but cooperation on moon mission will help fend off other countries.
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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

Swasti Rao -
The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Mamdani must face blind spots of his Muslim identity—and the wrongs done in its name

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

Economy

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

+TFP Debdutta Chakraborty -
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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