China's Private Firms Enter a New Commercial Space Race
China's private space industry is on the verge of a major breakthrough with reusable rocket technology, aiming to lower launch costs and compete globally.
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Space Investing Matures as Sector Becomes Core Infrastructure
The space industry is no longer a niche for specialized investors. It has become essential infrastructure, fundamentally changing how capital is deployed and value is measured.
#Space Industry#Investment#SpaceX
Orbital Factory Test Paves Way for Space-Made Electronics
A Cardiff-based company has successfully tested an orbital furnace, a key step toward manufacturing ultra-pure semiconductors in the microgravity of space.
#Space Manufacturing#Semiconductors#Space Forge
Whatnot Cracks the Code for Live Shopping in America
While many have failed to make live shopping a hit in the U.S., Whatnot is thriving by focusing on collectibles and building a powerful community-driven marketplace.
#Live Shopping#E-commerce#Whatnot
ESA Seeks Record Budget to Compete in New Space Race
The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking a record €22 billion budget at a critical meeting of its 23 member states to avoid falling behind in the new space race.
#European Space Agency#Space Race#Space Exploration
Tech Leaders Propose Moving Data Centers to Outer Space
The AI boom's immense energy demand is pushing tech leaders like Elon Musk to propose a radical solution: moving data centers into outer space.
#Data Centers#Artificial Intelligence#Space Exploration
Arizona Startup Wins Award for Tech Boosting Satellite Power
Arizona State University spinout Swift Coat wins the state's Small Manufacturer of the Year award for its tech that boosts satellite solar panel power by 4%.
#Aerospace#Manufacturing#Technology
Astronauts Cook First Barbecue in Space Aboard Tiangong
Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have achieved a historic first by cooking and eating a barbecued meal, using a new specialized hot air oven.
#Tiangong Space Station#Space Exploration#Astronauts
Startup's Plan for Space Mirrors Sparks Scientific Outcry
A California startup's plan to launch 4,000 mirrors into space to 'sell sunlight' has been called 'catastrophic' by scientists concerned about light pollution and safety.
#Space#Technology#Astronomy
ESA Boosts Deep Space Network with New Australian Antenna
The European Space Agency has inaugurated a new 35-meter deep space antenna in Western Australia, enhancing its ability to communicate with distant missions.
#ESA#Space Exploration#Australia
New Laser Drill Could Unlock Secrets of Icy Worlds
Scientists have developed a lightweight laser drill that vaporizes ice, offering a new method for exploring the hidden oceans of moons like Jupiter's Europa.
#Space Exploration#Technology#Astronomy
SpaceX's Success Complicated by Founder's Controversies
SpaceX continues to make historic advances in rocket technology, but the company's success is increasingly overshadowed by the polarizing public persona of its founder, Elon Musk.
#SpaceX#Elon Musk#Space Exploration