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A new analysis out of JLL says getting data centers into orbit is easier than ever, but significant obstacles remain.

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BERLIN—European space startup The Exploration Company has launched an ambitious push to develop a reusable heavy-lift launcher, looking to largely draw on private financing to realize its ambition.

Five-month-old startup Orbital has asked the Federal Communications Commission for permission to deploy up to 100,000 data ...

"We've got a pretty good idea of how to operate, just really large constellations, and do it safely now, right? We are the only operator that has any experience of that scale." When you purchase ...

MILAN — NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition program (CSDA) announced June 23 contract awards with eight new commercial satellite data providers, three of which are European: Kuva Space ...

Here’s one metric for tracking SpaceX’s IPO later this week: The company has changed the venture industry’s perspective on long-term, capital-intensive space so much that a talented founder with no ...

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SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) is shaping up to be the biggest in history—if, that is, the company achieves its targets. On the road show it has taken to investors, its stated mission is ...

NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Micah Maidenberg about Space X's IPO and what it means for the economics of space exploration. For years, SpaceX was one of the hottest ...