Exciting News: Astra Founders’ Proposal to Take Company Private

Astra’s founders have proposed taking the company private at a value of $30 million, according to a securities filing on Thursday. Chris Kemp, chairman and CEO, and Adam London, chief technology officer, presented a proposal to acquire all outstanding stock at $1.50 a share. Astra’s rocket launching business has been on hold since a June …

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Why Viasat is the Best Solution for Your Damaged Americas Satellite – Find Out Now!

A mesmerizing long-exposure photograph captures the striking trail left by SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket during the launch of the ViaSat-3 Americas satellite from Florida on April 30, 2023. Viasat Viasat experiences a surge in share prices on Thursday as the company reveals its expectation of surpassing financial growth targets ahead of schedule, and announces that …

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Exciting SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch Powers NASA Psyche Asteroid Mission

[The livestream has ended. A replay is available in the video player above.] SpaceX’s impressive Falcon Heavy rocket soared into space this morning, successfully launching a NASA mission aimed at reaching a faraway asteroid. The NASA mission, known as Psyche, is specifically targeting the asteroid Psyche. The spacecraft, which boasts a size similar to a …

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Unveiling Amazon’s Game-changing Project Kuiper Satellite Internet Prototypes

United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first two demonstration satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation stands ready for launch on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on October 5, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States.  Paul Hennessey | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images United Launch Alliance Atlas V …

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Stoke Space Secures $100 Million Funding for Revolutionary Reusable Rockets

The company’s prototype vehicle “Hopper2” flies during a low-altitude launch and landing demonstration on Sept. 17, 2023 in Moses Lake, Washington. Stoke Space Washington-based startup Stoke Space has secured $100 million in new funding in its pursuit to develop a fully reusable rocket called “Nova.” The latest investment round for Stoke was led by Industrious …

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SpaceX Secures First Pentagon Contract for Cutting-Edge Starshield

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 confirmed contract for the Starshield network it’s developing, a military-specific version of the company’s Starlink satellite internet system, according to a statement released by the defense agency on Wednesday. A …

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Lawsuit alleges Bezos’ snubbing of Musk and SpaceX in satellite contract

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, left, and Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos. Getty Images An Amazon shareholder lawsuit alleges that the company disregarded SpaceX for lucrative satellite launch contracts due to Jeff Bezos’ personal feud with Elon Musk, who has long mocked Bezos’ space ambitions. Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension Fund (CB&T) filed …

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NASA’s Crew-7 Astronaut Mission Takes Flight on SpaceX’s Launch

SpaceX’s latest mission is underway with the launch of the Crew-7 mission. The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, is seen at Launch Complex 39A illuminated by the sunset. Credits: Joel Kowsky / NASA SpaceX successfully sent four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida as part of its 11th …

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