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Super-heavy rockets promise cheaper space telescopes

Recent triumphs by SpaceX's Starship and Blue Origin's New Glenn rockets have ignited optimism among astronomers for an accelerated rollout of affordable next-generation space telescopes. These milestones could fill a looming gap in orbital observations years ahead of schedule, as NASA grapples......

Google and SpaceX eye orbital AI data centers

Google and SpaceX, alongside other tech pioneers, are advancing plans to build AI data centers in orbit. This bold initiative aims to meet artificial intelligence's voracious energy demands while sidestepping earthly limitations like power grids and land scarcity. In November, Google unveiled Project......

Satellites set to deliver seamless global 5G and 6G by 2030

Satellite communication systems stand poised to merge with terrestrial mobile networks by 2030, erasing dead zones and bringing next-generation wireless connectivity to billions of smartphones worldwide. A detailed analysis published this week in the journal Engineering outlines how satellites......

Blue Origin advances Mars ambitions with successful New Glenn launch and booster recovery

The New Glenn rocket, developed by Jeff Bezos' aerospace company Blue Origin, successfully completed its second flight on Thursday, marking a significant breakthrough for the company. Launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the rocket carried two NASA satellites destined for Mars while achieving......

Trump renominates billionaire Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

President Donald Trump has once again nominated Jared Isaacman, billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut, to serve as the next administrator of NASA, months after withdrawing his original nomination earlier this year. “Jared’s passion for space, astronaut experience,......

Elon Musk’s fortune surpasses 500 billion dollars, the highest in the world

Elon Musk’s net worth briefly crossed the threshold of 500 billion dollars on Wednesday, consolidating his position as the world’s richest person, according to Forbes. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO reached 500.1 billion dollars before his fortune dipped back to 499.1 billion, as reported by Forbes’......

Starship achieves successful test flight after series of explosions

SpaceX’s Starship, the mega-rocket developed by billionaire Elon Musk to reach the Moon and Mars, has completed a successful test flight, marking a sharp contrast with previous attempts marred by dramatic explosions. The world’s largest rocket, standing over 120 meters tall, lifted off from......

SpaceX Starship explodes during routine ground test

A SpaceX Starship rocket, designated Starship 36, exploded late Wednesday night during a standard ground test at the Starbase facility in southern Texas, near the Mexico border. According to Cameron County authorities, the incident occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m. during a routine static fire procedure......

Musk vs Trump as Tesla Shares Tumble and SpaceX Threatens NASA

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and a close associate of U.S. President Donald Trump, has entered a heated dispute with the administration over its latest budget proposal. Musk’s outspoken criticism of Trump’s massive tax reform plan triggered a sharp fallout, leading to a dramatic drop in Tesla......