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A new electronic warfare unit in southern Japan will coordinate with an older system to the north to increase Japan's defensive capabilities in the event of an invasion on the Senkaku Islands. Increased tensions with China over the islands make it the most likely invader.

Evidence collected by the U.S. Space Command confirmed that Russia recently carried out a test for an anti-satellite weapon.

The asteroid identified as 2020 NK1 is the latest addition to the ESA’s Risk List, which is a catalog of near-Earth asteroids that have non-zero impact probabilities.

Myanmar joins band of Asian nations launching satellites