Community Sep 8, 2026 Trump is proposing a US Space Academy – if created, it could blur the lines between NASA and the military President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a United States Space Academy. The proposal would establish a NASA-led institution set up along the lines of a military academy. Republished from The Conversation 6 min read
News Oct 18, 2024 Robinhood founder launches space-based solar power startup Aetherflux plans to build LEO satellites equipped with solar panels to capture sunlight and send energy back to Earth via infrared lasers. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Mar 23, 2026 Elon Musk announces Terafab chip manufacturing project in Austin Tesla and SpaceX plan a major facility to produce advanced chips for AI, robotics, and space computing to meet growing internal demand. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News May 7, 2026 Aquila AI model advances analysis of earth observation images New artificial intelligence system processes high-resolution satellite and aerial photos with stronger spatial detail and language understanding for real-world monitoring tasks. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Podcast Mar 2, 2024 Why the Odysseus Mission Is So Important | Highlights from S2EP10 Matteo Borri discusses the successful Odysseus lunar landing mission and the engineering challenges that were overcome in what amounted to a dress rehearsal for an era of future moon missions. Mindplex Magazine
News Nov 26, 2024 NASA will task Blue Origin and SpaceX to build lunar cargo systems NASA plans to give more tasks to Blue Origin and SpaceX, under their current contracts, to take equipment and infrastructure to the Moon. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Oct 31, 2025 Data centers in space for sustainable computing Researchers suggest building data centers in orbit to use endless solar power and natural cooling, reducing costs and emissions for growing computing needs. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News May 25, 2026 Starship completes its twelfth flight test with upgraded vehicles and engines The mission introduced new vehicle versions, advanced engines, and satellite imaging while testing separation, re-entry, and controlled ocean landing procedures. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Dec 20, 2023 Nuke that asteroid! Is that a good idea? The potential consequences of a large asteroid impact could be devastating Amara Angelica 3 min read
News May 21, 2026 SpaceX Files S-1 for One of History’s Largest IPOs at $2 Trillion Valuation Starlink drives record growth while aggressive AI investments and orbital data center plans signal multi-trillion-dollar ambitions beyond Earth. Giulio Prisco 2 min read