Elon Musk questions Ambani’s influence as Starlink India launch stalls
“Is Ambani the real boss of India?” Elon Musk asked as he questioned why Starlink has yet to launch its satellite internet service in the country.
TechCrunch4 min read
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If you're looking, here's a "good deal" for NASA and the European Space Agency
"We are in the era of people interested in having good deals, and LISA is a very good deal for the US."
Ars Technica1 min read
SpaceX is calling out other satellite operators for nearly crashing into Starlink
Elon Musk's rocket giant said one of its satellites had a "knife-edge" encounter with a rogue satellite in August.
Business Insider - AI3 min read
Furientis lands $25M from Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptors
The storied Silicon Valley firm makes its first pure defense investment.
TechCrunch4 min read
Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
"The administrator's directive is a coherent and necessary vision for the future."
Ars Technica1 min read
Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar system
Death of a star may not be game over for the inner solar system after all
The Register6 min read
Orbital Robotics gets set to send up a pair of arms for International Space Station’s robots
Space station astronauts will install Seattle startup's arms on one of NASA's cube-shaped robots for a milestone in-orbit demonstration. Read More
GeekWire3 min read
SpaceX smashes US record as astronauts reach ISS in just 7 hours and 55 minutes
SpaceX’s latest crewed Dragon mission to the ISS is the fastest on record yet. Its...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Why tech companies are racing to put AI data centers in space
Why on earth do people want to put data centers in space? It’s all about power and cooling. The chips that run AI models require a lot of electrical power, and our electrical grid will be seriously stretched to accommodate the wave of new AI data centers now being built or planned.
Fast Company — Technology5 min read
Milt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94
Milt Windler, one of the four leaders of Mission Control who in 1970 directed the round-the-clock efforts to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts back to Earth safely, has died at the age of 94.
Ars Technica1 min read
US space factory platform signs first customer to screen drugs in microgravity
An automated laboratory designed to study diseases and screen drugs in microgravity has secured a...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Tiny 33-pound satellites track greenhouse gas emissions from 310 miles above Earth
Two tiny satellites have joined an orbital fleet designed to measure greenhouse gas emissions from...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
New center bids to supercharge nuclear isotope production for deep-space missions
Canada is moving to expand its role in supplying nuclear isotopes that could power spacecraft...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
US military ends long-running program to spot nuclear missile launches
A newer program has been operational since 2011, and the next generation could launch within 12 months.
Ars Technica1 min read
Seattle Space Week shines a light on eight problems and prospects for pioneers on the final frontier
How high can the Pacific Northwest's space industry rise? And what factors are holding it back? Experts share their perspectives. Read More
GeekWire7 min read
Rocket Report: SpaceX completes launch triple-header; Rocket Lab nets big contract
Blue Origin seeks FAA approval for up to 50 New Glenn launches and 50 booster landings per year.
Ars Technica1 min read
3 missions in 13 hours: SpaceX launches astronaut crew, 130 satellites, and secret spy payload
If rocket launches feel common now, Thursday night was a loud reminder of how fast...
Interesting Engineering - Robotics3 min read
Google launches first datacenter satellite and research that finds orbiting bit barns can work
If SpaceX can launch 1,800 Starships, and researchers nail gnarly networking, design and formation flying problems,
The Register6 min read
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