The Regolith Protocol: A Geopolitical Thriller of the New Space Race, (Paperback)

THE REGOLITH PROTOCOL<br>A Geopolitical Thriller of the New Space Race<p><b>By Daniel Rothwell</b></p><p>The next world war won't be fought on Earth.<br>It will be fought for it.</p><p>In the near future, Earth's energy crisis reaches a breaking point. The solution lies millions of miles away-buried deep within a massive asteroid rich in helium-3, the rare isotope capable of powering civilization for centuries.</p><p>But whoever controls the asteroid controls the future.</p><p>When a classified extraction mission uncovers something far more valuable than energy, the world's superpowers ignite a silent war in orbit. Covert spacecraft shadow each other in deep space. Military satellites lock targets. Governments deny everything.</p><p>At the center of it all is <b>The Regolith Protocol</b>-a secret directive that could either secure humanity's survival... or trigger global collapse.</p><p>As rival nations race to claim the asteroid, alliances fracture, espionage intensifies, and one miscalculation could send debris raining toward Earth. In the vacuum of space, there are no borders-only power.</p><p>Blending hard science fiction with razor-sharp geopolitical tension, <i>The Regolith Protocol</i> delivers: </p><ul><li><p>High-stakes asteroid mining conflict</p></li><li><p>Realistic near-future space technology</p></li><li><p>International political power struggles</p></li><li><p>Military space warfare</p></li><li><p>Corporate espionage beyond Earth</p></li></ul><p>Perfect for readers who love <b>technothrillers</b>, <b>military sci-fi</b>, and <b>political thrillers set in space</b>, this gripping novel explores the terrifying reality of the new space race-where the battlefield is orbit, and the prize is humanity's destiny.</p><p>Because in space, the rules of Earth no longer apply.</p>

• The Regolith Protocol: A Geopolitical Thriller of the New Space Race, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798249961510
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-26
• Page Count: 296