Tag: space technology
U.S. Government Looks to Back Cutting-Edge Space Tech as Funding Gaps...
The U.S. government has shifted its priorities toward supporting private space companies, minimizing its own risks and saving billions on a bet...
How the Private Sector Became a Major Player in the Space...
Vice President Mike Pence may have promised to make America’s space program “great again” and to make sure Americans were the next...
Astrobotic Shoots for the Moon as NASA Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on...
John Thornton remembers his passion for space being ignited when, in his early teens, the robotic spacecraft Pathfinder landed on Mars with...
Musk Tweets “Nuke Mars!’’ in Latest Push to Colonize Red Planet
Elon Musk talks and tweets Mars travel a lot. He even flirted with the red planet over Twitter around Valentine’s Day this...
Space Robot Firm GITAI Lands $4.1 Million Investment
With robots doing jobs everywhere from factory floors to suburban lawns, putting them to work in space was a matter of time.
SpaceX, Taking Cue from Uber, Starts Ride-sharing For Satellites
SpaceX is moving ride-sharing to outer space.
Taking a hint from fellow unicorn Uber, Elon Musk’s rocket launching company...
PlanetiQ Lands $18.7 Million As Weather Satellite Startup Faces Rising Pressure...
Weather data company PlanetiQ raised $18.7 million this month to shoot more satellites into space, as climate change stokes demand for more...
Rocket Lab is Thinking Small to Win the Private Space Race
The biggest opportunity in space travel may be in the smallest end of the market.
With its seventh successful...