Virgin Orbit successfully launches its first commercial payloads to space
Virgin Orbit had a successful first commercial launch, meaning there’s now officially another small satellite launch provider in operation with a track record of delivering payloads to space. Vi
Commercially viable electricity from nuclear fusion a step closer thanks to British breakthrough
Scientists appear to have solved the exhaust problem for compact fusion power plants, making them more economically-viable.
Pre-seed round funding is under scrutiny: Is VC pandemic posturing here to stay?
All successful companies start off as a great idea, scribbled on the back of a cocktail napkin during a late-night meeting of the minds or gleaned from a fleeting inspiration that leaves you with a fe
Fortify raises a $20M Series B for its composite manufacturing 3D printer
There’s been quite a bit of movement in the additive manufacturing space in recent months. If I had to pinpoint a reason, I would say that — much like robotics (another space I follow fairly clo
SpaceX reportedly raises $850M in new funding
SpaceX has raised a fresh round of funding, totalling $850 million, per a new report by CNBC, citing sources “familiar” with the matter. The new capital brings the total valuation of the c
UK calls for immediate end to Israel's new settlement construction in East Jerusalem, West Bank
LONDON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Britain on Monday voiced its serious concern over the Israeli government's decision to approve the construction of new settlement units in the West Bank, and called for an
Philippines spends over 55 bln U.S. dollars for COVID-19 response in 2020: official
MANILA, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has spent 2.66 trillion pesos (roughly 55.3 billion U.S. dollars) in 2020 for its direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic, accounting for 14.7 percent of
