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NASA Unveils Initial Lunar Base Missions: Partnering with Astrolab, Lunar Outpost, Blue Origin, and Firefly Aerospace to Advance ISRU and Nuclear Power
NASA USA Overview In May 2026, NASA announced its first three Moon Base missions (Moon Base I, II, III) and new partnerships to support sustainable lunar exploration. Astrolab and Lunar Outpost were selected for the initial phase of luna... -
Apex Secures Over $200M in Funding at $2.3B Valuation to Scale High-Rate Satellite Production for Proliferated Constellations
Apex USA Overview Apex announced over $200 million in new funding, elevating its valuation to $2.3 billion, to significantly scale its high-rate satellite production facilities. The capital will enable the expansion of manufacturing infr... -
NASA Awards $300M Johnson Space Center Modernization Contract to Seven Firms, Including Conti Federal, Targeting $43M in Savings
Morningstar USA Overview NASA has awarded a multi-year construction contract worth up to $300 million to seven companies, including Conti Federal Services, LLC, to modernize aging facilities and infrastructure at the Johnson Space Center... -
Glass Substrates: The Next Frontier in AI Packaging and the Race to Mass Production
The Economy South Korea Overview Glass substrates are rapidly emerging as a transformative technology in advanced AI chip packaging, poised to replace conventional organic substrates and silicon interposers by offering superior dimension... -
SK Hynix Boosts HBM4 Production with Major TC Bonder Order from Hanmi Semiconductor
The Korea Herald South Korea Overview SK Hynix has made a significant investment, ordering ₩44.2 billion (approx. $28.7 million USD) worth of advanced 'TC Bonder 4.5 Griffin' thermo-compression bonders from Hanmi Semiconductor. This stra... -
ABL Bio’s Bispecific EGFR/MUC1 ADC, ABL209, Progresses in US Phase 1 Trial, Preclinical Data Presented at World ADC Korea
Seoul Economic Daily South Korea Overview ABL Bio unveiled preclinical data for its bispecific ADC candidate, ABL209 (NEOK002), currently in US Phase 1 clinical trials, at the 5th World ADC South Korea 2026. ABL209 targets both EGFR and ... -
Factorial Energy Achieves Nasdaq Listing and $130M Funding, Bolstered by Real-World 1,200 km Solid-State Battery Driving Range Demonstration
GlobeNewswire / Electrek USA Overview U.S. all-solid-state battery technology developer Factorial Inc. has completed a SPAC business combination and commenced trading on the Nasdaq market under the ticker symbol 'FAC.' The transaction va... -
California Energy Commission Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LiCAP Technologies for Solid-State Battery Manufacturing Expansion
EV Infrastructure News USA Overview The California Energy Commission (CEC) has awarded LiCAP Technologies, a next-generation battery manufacturing company, an $11.3 million grant. This funding will be used to expand LiCAP's proprietary '... -
Donut Lab Under Investigation After ‘Miracle Solid-State Battery’ Exposed as Repackaged Li-ion Cells
Tom's Hardware フィンランド Overview Finnish startup Donut Lab, which secured substantial investment for its 'miracle' solid-state battery claiming breakthrough performance at CES 2026, is now under investigation. Independent third-party... -
Jinzhou City and Beijing Judian Boyan Agree to Construct 1GWh Semi-Solid-State Battery Production Line
Energytrend China Overview The Linghe District People's Government of Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province, China, has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Beijing Judian Boyan New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. to construct a...
