Spacetech Times

Elon Musk has reportedly become the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s valuation crossed $2 trillion during its stock market debut. The historic milestone has drawn global attention, marking a new record in personal wealth and underscoring SpaceX’s rise as one of the world’s most valuable companies.

NASA will host SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts Zena Cardman, Mike Fincke, and Kimiya Yui on June 1 at its Washington headquarters, where they will share experiences from their 167-day mission aboard the International Space Station.

The Iran war has caused a major rise in GPS jamming and spoofing around the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting ships, aircraft, and drones across the Middle East. The growing electronic interference highlights how GPS disruption has become an important part of modern warfare. Table of Contents Toggle GPS Jamming Spreads Across the Strait of Hormuz The Iran war has caused a huge rise in GPS jamming and spoofing across the Middle East Gulf, especially near the Strait of Hormuz.

Amazon is expanding beyond online shopping with 304 low-Earth orbit satellites under Project Kuiper and a new AI-powered Alexa shopping assistant that can complete purchases across external websites. The developments highlight the company’s growing focus on space technology, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure. Table of Contents Toggle Amazon Expands Its Satellite Network in Space Amazon’s satellite project has become one of the company’s biggest technology investments.

A new image released by NASA has revealed nearly 6,000 alien worlds scattered across the Milky Way galaxy. Created using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), the stunning all-sky mosaic highlights confirmed and candidate exoplanets discovered over several years of observations, showing how vast and crowded the universe may truly be.

A G2-level solar storm could make the northern lights visible across nearly 20 U.S. states tonight as charged particles from the sun interact with Earth’s atmosphere. The rare event may create glowing green and purple auroras, with darker pre-new moon skies expected to improve visibility.

As demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing continues to rise, Google and SpaceX are reportedly exploring a futuristic idea — launching data centers into space. The concept involves placing computing hardware inside satellites to process and store data in orbit using solar energy, offering a possible alternative to energy-intensive data centers on Earth.

Agnikul Cosmos successfully test-fired two fully 3D-printed semi-cryogenic rocket engines together using electric pump technology and software-based thrust control, marking a key milestone for its upcoming Agnibaan launch missions and India’s growing private space sector.

As demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing grows rapidly, companies are exploring orbital data centres as a possible solution to rising energy use and infrastructure pressures on Earth. However, recent attacks on critical facilities have raised concerns that moving data centres into space may create new security and geopolitical risks instead of eliminating them.

Newly released UFO files from the administration of Donald Trump have brought old NASA astronaut reports of strange space sightings back into focus. The records include mission transcripts and photos, though NASA says most incidents likely involved debris, reflections, or natural phenomena. Table of Contents Toggle One of the most widely discussed incidents in the newly released UFO files comes from the 1965 Gemini 7 mission.