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The Untold Story Behind the Race for the Atomic Bomb

Author Neal Stephenson explores the forgotten history of the atomic bomb, how Big Tech transformed the internet, and the enduring value of the Enlightenment.

Reason · 8h ago

Falcon 9 ushered in the modern space economy – retiring it could leave the industry vulnerable

More than 50% of the nearly 330 spaceflights to low Earth orbit in 2025 were done on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Falcon 9 is much smaller than SpaceX’s flashy Starship rocket, but for the past 16 years it has been a reliable choice for launching satellites to orbit.

The Conversation · 11h ago

AST SpaceMobile Faces Launch Risks as SpaceX Raises the Competitive Stakes

AST SpaceMobile advances toward 2026 commercial service amid SpaceX spectrum competition, satellite launch delays, and shares hitting a new 52-week low.

MarketBeat · Oct 27

NASA may make a big announcement on Moon mission today. Here's what we know

NASA is preparing for a press conference to share important updates on the Artemis program. The focus will be on the upcoming Artemis III mission and its objectives. Additionally, details regarding future lunar landings under Artemis IV are expected to be unveiled. NASA aims to return astronauts to the Moon…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

NASA’s Mars orbiter fleet is getting old – here’s how that could affect future exploration

Currently, about 16,000 satellites are orbiting Earth, providing everything from GPS service and weather reports to phone service in remote locations to people across the globe.

The Conversation · Oct 19

Jeff Bezos Says Blue Origin’s Goal Is a Flight to Space Every Minute — ‘They Think I’m Crazy. I’ve Seen Crazy Things Come True.’

Bezos has invested $28 billion in Blue Origin and wants rockets launching every minute as the company eyes a future IPO and race to the moon.

Barchart · Oct 13

US Market: Jeff Bezos signals Blue Origin IPO could launch in coming years

Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos indicated the space company could pursue an IPO in the coming years, though a listing remains several years away. The company recently raised $10 billion from outside investors and was valued at around $140 billion. Blue Origin is expanding its commercial ambitions with New Glenn…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin likely to pursue IPO in coming years

Blue Origin is likely to pursue an initial public offering in the coming years, billionaire founder Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday, after the space company raised $10 billion from outside investors for the first time in a funding round.

The Economic Times · Oct 8

SpaceX Starship Engine Disaster Could Derail NASA's Dream of Landing Astronauts on Moon

SpaceX's Starship reached orbit and deployed 26 Starlink satellites during Flight 14, but a Raptor engine failure could create new testing and scheduling challenges for NASA's Artemis programme.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Jeff Bezos' $30B Blue Origin Bet Is Now Worth $140B as He Takes on Elon Musk's SpaceX

Jeff Bezos is opening Blue Origin to outside investors after investing $30B, as the space company projects $30B in annual revenue by 2030 and challenges SpaceX.

International Business Times UK · Sep 26