Global renewable energy generation saw significant growth and pivotal changes during May and June 2025. A surge in clean energy investments is driving record-high spending: the International Energy Agency (IEA) projected global energy investment to reach $3.3 trillion in 2025, with $2.2 trillion (about two-thirds) flowing into clean energy technologies (renewables, nuclear, storage) reuters.com reuters.com.…
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Space’s Messy Problem: Orbital Debris and the Sustainability Crisis Earth’s orbits have become a cosmic junkyard. Decades of launches have left tens of thousands of pieces of debris whizzing around the planet at 28,000 km/h, each one a potential bullet threatening active spacecraft vivatechnology.com vivatechnology.com. As of mid-2020s, over 32,000 debris objects are regularly tracked…
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The James Webb Space Telescope uses powerful infrared cameras to detect light from galaxies over 13 billion years old. Its giant mirror collects faint, stretched light, acting like a time machine to reveal the early universe. "Webb is an incredible tool for observing some of the earliest galaxies and black holes in the universe."
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new Meta Superintelligence Labs to advance 'superintelligent' AI. Alexandr Wang leads as chief AI officer, joined by ex-GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and top AI hires from Anthropic, DeepMind, and OpenAI. Zuckerberg stated, “start research on our next generation of models to get to the frontier in the next year or so.”
June 30, 2025 – Major Tech News Roundup: AI Races, 5G Advances, Big Tech Deals & MoreNvidia Insiders Cash Out Over $1 Billion Amid AI Stock Surge Nvidia’s meteoric stock rise – fueled by frenzied investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence – has prompted company insiders to sell more than $1 billion worth of shares in the past year reuters.com. Over half a billion dollars of …
Drone Laws in South Korea (2025 Overview)Overview of Drone Regulations in South Korea South Korea permits both recreational and commercial drone flights, but strict regulations apply under the Aviation Safety Act and related rules drone-laws.com. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) – through the Korea Office of Ci…
SpaceX’s Wild Week: Double Launches, Debris Controversy & a Crane Collapse Rock the Space Giant (28-30, June, 2025)Relentless Launch Cadence and Doubleheader Missions SpaceX’s launch tempo shows no sign of slowing. In one day, the company pulled off back-to-back Falcon 9 launches from opposite U.S. coasts space.com. In the early hours of June 28, a Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida with 27 Star…
