Musk defends Starship capabilities as Blue Origin continues to dispute SpaceX's NASA moon lander contract
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter on Wednesday to defend the capabilities of the aerospace company's Starship spacecraft as Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin continues to dispute NASA's decision to award one moon lander contract for its Human Landing System (HLS) program.
Biden to announce he wants half of all new vehicles at zero emissions by 2030
President Biden will sign an executive order on Thursday directing half of all U.S. car sales to be "zero emission vehicles" by 2030.
Boeing, NASA, United Launch Alliance scrub Starliner launch due to technical issue
Boeing's second attempt at an uncrewed orbital flight test of its CST-100 Starliner spacecraft has been postponed for the second time on Tuesday after engineers found "unexpected valve position indications" in the vehicle's propulsion systems.
How NASA scientists use satellite data to help farmers
NASA is using satellite data to help develop tools to support farmers and assist in the scientific study of soil loss.
US seizes $1.6 million ‘Epic of Gilgamesh’ tablet from Hobby Lobby
Hobby Lobby purchased the 3,500-year-old clay tablet to be displayed at the Washington, D.C.-based Museum of the Bible.
Clean electricity standard would have 'cataclysmic' impact on state economies, West Virginia AG warns
Democrats in Congress are looking to impose a federal clean energy standard through budget reconciliation, but West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey warns that the impact could have a “cataclysmic” impact on many states’ economies.
Biden mileage rule to exceed Obama climate goal
President Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years, according to industry and government officials briefed on the plan.
Lockheed's F-35A could face first price rise in years as inflation bites
Lockheed Martin Corp said future F-35A fighter jets could be more expensive as rising inflation and customer demands halt a 64% drop in price since the jet was first introduced in 2007.
Lockheed second quarter profit misses even as space business boosts sales
U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) said on Monday its space business boosted revenues in the latest quarte
Jeff Bezos offers NASA billions for Blue Origin favor
Jeff Bezos has sent an open letter to NASA administrator Bill Nelson offering to help the agency cover over $2 billion in costs in exchange for awarding a second Human Landing System (HLS) contract to Blue Origin.
How an 18-year-old landed a seat on Jeff Bezos’ first crewed Blue Origin flight
Recent high school graduate Oliver Daemen became the youngest person to go into space Tuesday morning after he secured one of four seats on billionaire Jeff Bezos’ first crewed Blue Origin flight that blasted off from Texas Tuesday morning.
As Bezos returns to earth, House Democrat proposes taxing space flight
As Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos launched into space on Tuesday aboard a Blue Origin rocket, back on Earth a Democratic lawmaker announced a measure to levy taxes commercial spaceflight.
Blue Origin already has $100M in private sales and 2 more human missions set for this year
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos said Tuesday that the aerospace company founded in 2000 is already nearing $100 million in private sales.
Jeff Bezos' cowboy hat at Blue Origin space flight lights up the internet
Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos caught the internet's attention Tuesday – but it was his fashion choice, not his space flight, that caused a stir.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space flight: How to watch, what to know
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos is set to take off for space on Tuesday, bringing along a crew that is poised to make history.
Jeff Bezos, New Shepard space crew arrive in Texas ahead of Blue Origin launch
Jeff Bezos and the three passengers who will be accompanying the Blue Origin CEO into space on June 20 arrived in West Texas on Friday in preparation for the launch.
Jeff Bezos donates $200 million to Smithsonian to renovate Air and Space Museum, build new education center
Jeff Bezos made the largest donation to the Smithsonian since the museum was first founded this week, giving $70 million to renovate the National Air and Space Museum and $130 million to build a new education complex.
Blue Origin approved for human space flight ahead of Bezos launch
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved a Blue Origin license Monday to carry humans into space on its New Shapard launch system, a day after Richard Branson successfully completed a test flight into space with Virgin Galactic.
Space travel reimagined with ‘gentle’ journey in a huge balloon
Founder and CEO of Space Perspective Taber MacCallum joined "Varney & Co." Monday with insight into the latest travel venture in the space tourism race: a balloon.
Tesla Energy, partners eye Austin, Texas, as site for first ‘solar neighborhood’: report
Elon Musk’s Tesla Energy company and some corporate partners announced Friday that they’re planning the nation’s most sustainable residential neighborhood – and they plan to create it in Austin, Texas.

















