Space data centers: SpaceX and Blue Origin race to orbit as scientists question physics

Space data centers: SpaceX and Blue Origin race to orbit as scientists question physics

The scale is attractive in its simplicity: AI needs more power than the world’s internet can provide, so it moves data centers into orbit, where the sun never sets and electricity is free. SpaceX, Blue Origin, and a growing constellation of startups are now racing to make that vision a reality. The problem, according to … Read more

SpaceX Starship could cut the time to visit Uranus in half

SpaceX Starship could cut the time to visit Uranus in half

Ice columns are among the most fascinating objects in our solar system, and Uranus has just topped the list. The 2022 Annual Survey from National Schools has identified this as a key priority area for future study. However, despite strong approval, there is no advanced mission suitable for the launch opportunities expected in the 2030s. … Read more

SpaceX is seen as a make-or-break test for mega IPOs

SpaceX is seen as a make-or-break test for mega IPOs

Written by Manya Saini April 1 (Reuters) – The global IPO market has been in need of a win for years and Elon Musk’s SpaceX may be the breakthrough. The last company to hit the market with a valuation exceeding a billion dollars was Saudi Aramco in 2019. A trillion-dollar valuation, a CEO with a … Read more

SpaceX is seen as a make-or-break test for mega IPOs

SpaceX is seen as a make-or-break test for mega IPOs

Written by Manya Saini April 1 (Reuters) – The global IPO market has been in need of a win for years and Elon Musk’s SpaceX may be the breakthrough. The last company to hit the market with a valuation exceeding a billion dollars was Saudi Aramco in 2019. A trillion-dollar valuation, a CEO with a … Read more

York Space and Firefly aboard SpaceX’s Coattails. Small Space Stocks Make Strong Profits.

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Last Wednesday was a good day to be a local investor. (Thursday and Friday, at least!) Rumors that SpaceX would file its IPO prospectus, which turned out to be false, fueled space stocks. Shares of recent IPO sites York Space Systems (NYSE: YSS) and Firefly Flight (NASDAQ: FLY) increased by a staggering 5.1% and 16%, … Read more