Two days after the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov asked Elon Musk to get Starlink internet service to Ukraine. The request came as Ukraine continues to suffer through internet and power outages […]
Happy Pi Day 2022! Do you know that today is also the day SpaceX was founded? SpaceX was founded 20 years ago today on March 14th, 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the […]
A drone that flew from the Ukrainian war zone through 350 miles over several NATO countries has crashed in Zagreb, Croatia. According to a report from AP, the drone crashed overnight on the outskirts of the Croatian capital, Zagreb. The explosion […]
Interstellar Lab, a Los Angeles and Paris-based tech startup that is developing controlled-environment pods for crop cultivation on Earth and life-support in Space, has raised $5 million in a seed round with investment from Urania Ventures, Auxxo, 7percent Ventures, Seldor Capital, […]
Like billions of people around the world, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is closing monitoring the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. As you may recall, early this week Musk sent hundreds of Starlink terminals to Ukraine, ten hours after the […]
About a decade ago, governments and companies used to spend millions of dollars on large satellites the size of a garbage truck. Some of these satellites cost as much as $400 million. Now, satellites are no larger than a microwave or […]
As the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine reach a new level, the head of the Russian space agency Dimitry Rogozin warned last week that the International Space Station (ISS) is at risk of deorbiting and crashing if cooperation between the […]
Earlier today, Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov asked Elon Musk to get Starlink internet service to Ukraine. Ten hours after the tweet, Elon responded later that it was done. In a tweet, Fedorov said, “@elonmusk, while you try […]
In September 2019, we wrote about Billionaire and Virgin founder Richard Branson after he announced the plans to raise $460 million for his new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Then a month later, in October 2019, Branson’s futuristic space travel company […]
Fresh off selling over $23 billion in Tesla shares, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated more than $5 billion of Tesla stock to charity, according to a document filed late Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Musk has donated 5,044,000 […]
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he was “highly confident” his new SpaceX36-story Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket ever built designed for voyages to the moon and Mars, will reach Earth orbit for the first time this year. Despite a […]
Geomagnetic storm has wiped out 40 of the 49 SpaceX Starlink satellites launched from the Falcon 9 rocket into orbit last week Thursday. In an announcement today, SpaceX said 80% of the satellites it launched last week are expected to burn up […]
On February 11, 2015, the SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from SpaceX’s Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, carrying the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite on SpaceX’s first deep-space mission. The Falcon 9 rocket completed its interplanetary mission […]
Rocket reusability, the concept first pioneered by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX, has helped to drive down the cost of reaching space. Now, one startup is trying to build the world’s first truly reusable orbital aerospace vehicle to carry cargo and crew to […]
China and Russia have teamed up to set up a moon base by the year 2027, eight years earlier than originally planned, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported. The joint unmanned moon base, called the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), is […]
Happy New Year! Imagine being able to fly to your office without having to deal with the stress of commuting in the traffic. Last year, a Japanese startup unveiled a hoverbike that can fly above public roads. But the hoverbike will probably […]
2021 has been a great year form for the private space tourism industry. Thanks to companies like Virgin Galactic and Bezos’ Blue Origin, space travel which was once reserved for superpowers like Russia and the United States, is now available to […]
It’s been eight months since we last wrote about Parler, a free-speech social media platform focused on protecting users’ rights. A lot has changed since April when we last covered Parler. Now, the social media platform is expanding into Non-fungible tokens (NFTs). […]
There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who are happy for someone else’s success and achievements and those who are resentful and jealous of others’ success. On January 7, 2021, Elon Musk surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become […]
We’ve been following the story of SpaceX’s Starship orbital flight for over a year now. Starship is a fully reusable launch vehicle still under development by SpaceX as part of its plan to fulfill the ultimate purpose of Mars exploration. Starship, which consists of […]
