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SpaceX’s Starship rocket completes fifth test flight, lands booster in dramatic catch

[ad_1] The Super Heavy booster lands on the company’s launch tower during the fifth Starship flight on Oct. 13, 2024. SpaceX SpaceX launched its fifth test...

Banking8 months ago

Banks face tough new security standards in the EU — their tech suppliers are under scrutiny, too

[ad_1] Traffic_analyzer | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Financial services companies and their digital technology suppliers are under intense pressure to achieve compliance with strict new...

Business10 months ago

Boeing Starliner to make another attempt at launching NASA astronauts

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World News1 year ago

Astra founders offer to take company private at value of about $30 million

[ad_1] Astra tests a rocket at its headquarters on the San Francisco Bay in Alameda, California. Astra The founders of struggling space company Astra have offered...

Entertainment2 years ago

U2 Kicks Off Concert Residency With Stunning Visuals To Open Massive Sphere Venue In Las Vegas

[ad_1] By JONATHAN LANDRUM JR., The Associated Press. Published: 12 hours ago Last updated: 12 hours ago It looked like a typical U2 outdoor concert: Two...

Business2 years ago

SpaceX wins first Pentagon contract for Starshield, its satellite network for military use

[ad_1] An uncaptioned image posted on the company’s website appears to show Starshield technology in orbit. SpaceX The Pentagon has awarded Elon Musk’s SpaceX its first...

Business2 years ago

Rocket Lab stock drops 25% after first launch failure in over two years

[ad_1] The company’s Electron rocket carrying the CAPSTONE mission lifts off from New Zealand on June 28, 2022. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab stock fell in premarket...

Business2 years ago

SpaceX launches Crew-7 mission, the company’s 11th carrying astronauts

[ad_1] SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft on top is seen after sunset at Launch Complex 39A ahead of the launch of...

World News2 years ago

Telesat stock surges 50% after satellite internet company swaps suppliers to save $2 billion

[ad_1] A rendering of Telesat’s low earth orbit broadband constellation. Telesat Shares of Canadian telecommunications satellite operator Telesat surged Friday after the company announced it would...

Business2 years ago

Viasat revenue grows as investigation continues into malfunctioning $750 million satellite

[ad_1] Viasat offices are shown at the company’s headquarters in Carlsbad, California, March 9, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters Viasat reported a jump in quarterly revenue...

World News2 years ago

Boeing resets Starliner plan to be ready for first NASA crew flight by March

[ad_1] Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is seen before docking with the International Space Station on May 20, 2022 during the uncrewed OFT-2 mission. Boeing Boeing said Monday...

Business2 years ago

Astra conducts layoffs, raises debt and shifts focus to spacecraft engines in bid to survive

[ad_1] An Astra Spacecraft Engine during testing. Astra Struggling space company Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce, the company announced Friday, and restructuring to focus...

Business2 years ago

Virgin Galactic raises $300 million, seeks another $400 million to expand spacecraft fleet

[ad_1] Carrier aircraft VMS Eve releases spacecraft VSS Unity before firing its rocket engine during the Unity 25 spaceflight on May 25, 2023. Virgin Galactic Virgin...

World News2 years ago

Virgin Orbit shuts down after bankruptcy sale to Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch and Vast’s Launcher

[ad_1] The modified Boeing 747 plane, named “Cosmic Girl”, will take off from Spaceport Cornwall in southwest England. Hugh Hastings / Stringer / Getty Images Bankrupt...

World News2 years ago

SpaceX to spend about $2 billion on Starship this year, as Elon Musk pushes to reach orbit

[ad_1] The SpaceX Starship lifts off from the launchpad during a flight test from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on April 20, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon...

Business2 years ago

SpaceX cleared by FAA to launch first orbital Starship flight

[ad_1] A Starship prototype is seen stacked on top of a Super Heavy booster at the company’s launch facility near Brownsville, Texas. SpaceX The Federal Aviation...

Business2 years ago

NASA unveils the four astronauts who will fly on the Artemis 2 mission around the moon in 2024

[ad_1] NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, center, stands with the crew of the Artemis II mission, from left: Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch....

World News2 years ago

Here’s what went wrong with Virgin Orbit

[ad_1] Virgin Orbit crew poses at the opening bell ceremony as a 70 foot model rocket with satellites is placed in front of the NASDAQ in...

World News2 years ago

Virgin Orbit returning ‘small’ team from unpaid pause on Thursday to prep for next rocket launch

[ad_1] Virgin Orbit flew its modified Boeing 747 airplane “Cosmic Girl” with the company’s LauncherOne rocket under its wing for the first time on November 18,...

World News2 years ago

Relativity at the last moment calls off launch attempt of Terran 1 rocket after briefly igniting engines

[ad_1] The nine Aeon engines of the Terran 1 rocket ignite briefly before shutting down during a launch attempt on Mar. 11, 2023. Relativity Space 3D-printing...