Billionaire Branson Won’t Put More Money in Virgin Galactic
Richard Branson doesn’t plan further investments in Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., the unprofitable space tourism venture he founded,
2023-12-02 21:47
Alibaba Shuts Quantum Computing Lab in Sign of Broader Cutback
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has shuttered its quantum computing research lab, a sign that the Chinese e-commerce and
2023-11-27 14:51
Bond Market’s Dramatic Recovery Is Seen as Opening Act for Broader Revival
The world’s biggest bond market has clawed its way back after spending chunks of 2023 underwater. Now many
2023-11-27 04:17
Japan’s Ispace to Launch Second Moon Mission After Crash-Landing
Japanese space startup Ispace Inc. will reach for the moon again after its first attempt to land a
2023-11-16 09:52
First Starship Passenger Makes New Plans While Waiting for Musk
As Elon Musk prepares to test his Starship rocket for the first time since an April takeoff ended
2023-11-13 18:23
Apple’s Top iPhone Supplier Goes to Outer Space With New Satellites
The world’s biggest producer of iPhones is going to outer space. Two prototype low-Earth orbit satellites made by
2023-11-12 09:54
Deep in Trump Country, Biden Plan Creates Hundreds of Green Jobs
The papermill in Courtland is gone. The railcar factory in Cherokee too. Here in north Alabama, people are
2023-11-01 18:46
China Offers Cash to Rocket Startups in Hunt for Its Own SpaceX
As China pushes to challenge the US in outer space, President Xi Jinping is borrowing a page from
2023-11-01 08:47
Beam Solar Energy From Space? These Scientists Achieve a Breakthrough
Even by the standards of the Space Race, the idea seemed bold, maybe a bit crazy. In 1968,
2023-10-26 18:46
An Inside Look at Exxon’s White House Push to Subsidize Hydrogen From Gas
Exxon Mobil Corp. is lobbying the Biden administration to allow hydrogen made from natural gas to qualify for
2023-09-20 18:51
Yellen Pushes Treasury, World Bank to Fuller Climate Reckoning
Janet Yellen planted a flag during her confirmation hearing in January 2021. Climate change, she declared, was an
2023-09-20 05:53
New €360 million Climate Fund Launches Despite Market Downturn
The venture capital firm that bankrolled the “Tesla of tractors” is bucking the trend of retreating climate tech
2023-09-19 12:47