DATA CENTERS IN ORBIT WENT FROM FANTASY TO FUNDED IN ONE WEEK
THE STORY The idea of putting computing infrastructure in space crossed a credibility threshold this week. Cowboy Space — formerly Aetherflux, the startup
THE STORY Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket — the heavy-lift vehicle Jeff Bezos has spent over a decade and billions of dollars developing to challenge SpaceX's dominance — exploded during
THE STORY The idea of putting computing infrastructure in space crossed a credibility threshold this week. Cowboy Space — formerly Aetherflux, the startup
THE STORY Star Catcher Industries, led by former Made in Space and Redwire executive Andrew Rush, has closed a $65 million Series
THE STORY Varda Space Industries has signed its first agreement with a major pharmaceutical company — United Therapeutics — to develop improved drugs in
THE STORY SpaceX has accelerated its IPO timeline and is now targeting June 12 for its Nasdaq debut, with an expected roadshow
THE STORY Intuitive Machines has agreed to acquire UK-based Goonhilly Earth Station and its US subsidiary COMSAT, gaining control of a network
THE STORY NASA is testing rotors for its next-generation Mars helicopters, and in a video released this week, a test rotor achieved
THE STORY Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have mapped the "cosmic web" — the vast filamentary network of galaxies,
THE STORY Rocket Lab opened 2026 by breaking every record it set in 2025. The company signed new launch contracts, continued its
THE STORY AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have announced an "agreement in principle" for a joint venture that would
THE STORY The Congressional Budget Office has released its first formal cost estimate for President Trump's "Golden Dome"
THE STORY The Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia — one of the world's largest fully steerable radio telescopes — tracked NASA&
THE STORY NASA has released the final Request for Proposals for its Mars Telecommunications Network — a system of orbiters at the Red