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International Space Station astronauts in evacuation mode as Russia attempts to fix widening air leak

NASA puts ISS astronauts on evacuation alert after worsening air leak

Safety officials finally have a good idea of what a big rocket explosion can do

Last week's explosion of a New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida, was clearly a setback for Blue Origin and NASA, but it was a learning experience for safety officials looking to open up the spaceport to hundreds more launches per…

India’s Cockroach Party fights attempts to discredit the movement

On this edition of Access Asia, we explore how India’s nascent Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into the frustrations of the country’s youth. We speak with the party’s spokesperson, Saurav Das, who tells us that the movement is demanding…

Elon Musk needs the cultish support of everyday investors to pull off the massive SpaceX IPO

“They’re going to have to own it”: Elon Musk wants retail investors to buy some $23 billion of SpaceX shares next week.

EU’s Answer to Musk’s SpaceX Set to Test New Merger Regime

A proposed European satellite joint venture between Airbus SE, Leonardo SpA and Thales SA is set to test the EU’s revamped merger framework, which aims to help create globally competitive European champions.

Elon Musk’s $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation leaves virtually zero room for error

Want to buy SpaceX stock? History suggests it will struggle to reward IPO investors.

World Environment Day: Abia commissioner seeks collective action on climate change

Abia State Commissioner for Environment calls for collective action on climate change, highlighting proactive measures and the need for residents to suppor Read More…

Chinese researchers claim breakthrough in training household robots with AI-generated homes

A team of Chinese researchers has claimed a breakthrough in training robots in real-world home environments, tackling a long-standing data bottleneck in the field and potentially accelerating the adoption of robots at home…

Morgan Stanley expects SpaceX revenue to hit $3.4 trillion in 2040, WSJ reports

India to build 52‑satellite surveillance grid to monitor China, Pakistan threats

India is rapidly building a powerful military space presence, launching a 52-satellite constellation from 2025 to 2029, with a significant portion by the private sector. This initiative, guided by a new joint doctrine, aims to enhance…

The Download: AI hacking beyond Mythos, and chatbots’ impact on our brains

This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than Mythos On Monday, reports emerged that…