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SpaceX is reportedly developing an AI compute business and orbital data centers that could significantly impact its valuation.
Astronauts have achieved a first in space medicine: capturing diagnostic X-rays in orbit.
High energy demands for AI are driving a race to move computing clusters into orbit to leverage near-continuous sunlight.
China's successful landing of a reusable rocket marks a new milestone in the global space race.
China's plans to use nuclear weapons to defend against asteroids have sparked global interest.
Scientists propose a space-based 'airbag' to shield Earth from solar superstorms
The U.S. Space Force is rapidly advancing its ability to launch rockets on short notice, mimicking the quick response of fighter jets.
NASA has identified over 40 space technologies for collaboration to support the development of lunar bases and the Artemis missions.
NASA is spending $30 million to rescue the aging Swift telescope before it falls from space.
SpaceX's upcoming launch of the Starfall capsule could revolutionize space manufacturing.