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York Space valued at $4.75 billion in NYSE debut on Pentagon spending bets
By Prakhar Srivastava and Utkarsh Shetti Jan 29 (Reuters) - York Space Systems clinched a valuation of $4.75 billion in its market debut on Thursday, as investors bet on sustained Pentagon spending on...
Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2026
Ukraine working with SpaceX to stop Russia from using Starlink to guide drones
By Max Hunder KYIV, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine is working with Elon Musk's SpaceX to stop Russia from guiding drones using the firm's Starlink internet system, the defence minister said on Thursday, a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2026
China plans space‑based AI data centres, challenging Musk's SpaceX ambitions
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Jan 29 (Reuters) - China plans to launch spacebased artificial intelligence data centres over the next five years, state media reported on Thursday, a challenge to Elon Musk's ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2026
Chinese fossils show marine animals thriving half a billion years ago
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than a half billion years ago, showing a deep-water ecosystem thriving in the a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2026
EU space agency signs contract to launch Galileo satellites with Ariane 6
BRUSSELS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has announced the signing of a new contract to launch second-generation Galileo satellites with Europe's Ariane 6...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2026
Hong Kong scientists launch AI model to better predict extreme weather
By Joyce Zhou HONG KONG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - A team of Hong Kong scientists has developed an artificial intelligence weather-forecasting system to predict thunderstorms and heavy downpours up to four h...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2026
SpaceX weighs June 2026 IPO at $1.5 trillion valuation, FT says
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is weighing a mid-June initial public offering, aiming to raise as much as $50 billion at a valuation of roughly $1.5 trillion, the Financial Times said on Wednes...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2026
Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than ever to midnight, citing aggressive behavior by nuclear powers Russia, China and the U...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2026
Astronomers unveil map of dark matter's distribution in universe
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope in a patch of the sky covering almost three times the area of the full moon, scientists have create...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2026
Bezos' Blue Origin to deploy thousands of satellites for new "TeraWave" communications network
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin on Wednesday announced a plan to deploy 5,408 satellites in space for a communications network that will serve data centers, govern...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2026




