FUTURBOAerospace Orbital refueling and manufacturing go from theory to reality in 2021 verified_publisherTechCrunch - Devin ColdeweyThe idea of satellites and other spacecraft being able to refuel, repair or even add new capabilities while in orbit has generally seemed like a “nice in theory” one, but as leaders from Maxar, Astroscale...
FUTURBO3D Printing Three different space launch companies -- three very different approaches to solving for cost and efficiency verified_publisherTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonLaunch startup Astra had a monumental week, achieving their first spaceflight with a rocket test on Tuesday. Astra CEO Chris Kemp joined Relativity Space CEO Tim Ellis and VOX Space president Mandy Vaughn...
FUTURBOStartups Magdrive secures seed funding for new propulsion system which could take us to the stars verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mike ButcherA startup with a new type of spacecraft propulsion system could make the interplanetary travel seen in “Star Trek” a reality. Magdrive has just closed a £1.4 million seed round led by Founders Fund, an...
FUTURBONASA Scientists say they have come up with a potential way to make oxygen on Mars verified_publisherCNN - By Katie Hunt(CNN) — In a high-stakes mission that could take five years to complete, NASA wants to land astronauts on Mars in the 2030s. Transporting enough oxygen and fuel on a spacecraft to sustain the mission anywhere...
FUTURBOHuawei Here’s what the future of search and navigation looks like, according to experts verified_publisherTNW - Saidat Giwa-OsagieFor many of us, the portal to the rest of the internet begins with a search. Whether it’s a random trivia hunt or detailed dive, our quest for information most often relies on a search engine of some In...
