SpaceX Satellites: Musks’ Company Allowed to Launch 7,000 More
According to a Bloomberg report, US regulators have granted SpaceX permission to launch over 7,000 SpaceX satellites. The permission granted yesterday allows Elon Musks’ company to deploy far more satellites than is currently in orbit. SpaceX ... [Read]
Boeing Admits Max 737 Jet Can “Abruptly Dive” After Lion Air Crash
Boeing (NYSE:BA) is preparing to warn pilots of a Max 737 system error. This is significant timing; a Lion Air aircraft lost control off the coast of Indonesia and crashed last week. Lion Air Flight ... [Read]
Jeff Bezos Sending Humans to Space Next Year: Too Good to be True?
Jeff Bezos was named the richest person in history back in January. And, based on this week’s announcement, that label wasn’t enough for him. Now, Bezos will be adding ‘sending people to space’ to his ... [Read]
NASA Launches Historic Probe To The Sun
In the early hours of Yesterday morning, another NASA launch was underway; this time, a historic mission to the sun. Well not quite to it but near it — the probe will be venturing to within a ... [Read]
Boeing Shares Could Hit $400 Despite Trade War Conflict
Boeing shares plunged significantly in the last two weeks amid escalating trade war tensions between the two largest economies. Traders believe that Boeing stands at the front line of the China-US trade war conflict as ... [Read]
Maxar Technologies Report Q1 Earnings Amid New Space Economy – Stocks Surge 15%
Space technology firm Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) has lauded higher-than-expected results in their first quarter 2018 financial report, leading to a stock price surge. Some highlights for the quarter include net earnings of $31 million, with ... [Read]
Boeing And Airbus Face Contract Losses Worth Billions as US Pulls out of Iran Nuclear Deal
US Exits Iran Nuclear Deal: Aerospace and defense manufacturing giants Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Airbus (OTC:EADSY) are set to lose a combined $39 billion in contracts after president Donald Trump announced that the US will pull ... [Read]
Airbus States Fears of Investment Decline Over ‘Hard Brexit’
European aeronautical manufacturing firm Airbus has voiced concerns over the negative effects that Britain leaving the EU could have on the aviation industry. Although headquartered in France, Airbus relies on the UK to produce the ... [Read]
Qatar Airways to Purchase Five Boeing Aircraft
Qatar Airways Purchase five Planes from Boeing: Qatar Airways (private) announced today that it has come to an agreement with Boeing (NYSE:BA) to purchase five of the aviation company’s 777 Freighters. A letter of intent ... [Read]
SpaceX Broadband: Company Recieves Go-Ahead From U.S. For Global Broadband
SpaceX has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission for its ambitious plan to offer a global broadband service from space, using a network of 4,425 satellites which will orbit the Earth. The project – ... [Read]