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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launch Preparations Proceed for August 30+ Falcon Heavy Liftoff
NASA USA Overview NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch preparations are steadily advancing at Kennedy Space Center. Over the coming weeks, crucial final stages, including testing of six solar array panels, inspecting observato... -
Google Research Validates COTS Chips for LEO AI, Bolstering SpaceX’s Commercial Hardware Strategy
36Kr China Overview Google Research has demonstrated that commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) HBM memory and core computing chips can achieve sufficient radiation tolerance for extreme Low Earth Orbit (LEO) conditions. Rigorous 67MeV proton ... -
SpaceX’s AI1 Satellite Design Leverages Starlink V3 Components, Mitigating Radiation with Software-Defined Fault Tolerance for Orbital AI
The Sequence USA Overview In the burgeoning space AI race, SpaceX's AI1 satellite design makes a significant technological gamble by foregoing traditional radiation-hardened processors. Instead, it leverages commercial accelerators from ... -
SpaceX Starship Adopts 18,000 Hexagonal TPS Tiles to Disperse Thermal Stress and Enhance Reusability
NEXTUS Executive Space Materials Series (YouTube) USA Overview SpaceX Starship's Thermal Protection System (TPS) features approximately 18,000 hexagonal tiles, explained as a groundbreaking engineering solution. This design efficiently d... -
North American VC Investment Hits Record $392 Billion in H1 2026, Driven by AI Mega-Rounds; SpaceX IPOs at $75B
TokenPost USA Overview In the first half of 2026, North American startups secured a record $392 billion in venture capital funding, predominantly driven by AI-led mega-rounds. The second quarter alone saw $137.2 billion invested, the sec... -
Global M&A Surges to Record $2.83 Trillion in H1 2026, Fueled by AI Investment and US Deregulation, SpaceX Acquires AI Coding Firm Anysphere
BigGo Finance Unknown Overview Global M&A activity reached a record $2.83 trillion in the first half of 2026, driven by a surge in AI investment and U.S. deregulation. Mega-deals exceeding $10 billion sharply increased to 47, dominat... -
Rocket Lab Aborts Launch of Japan’s iQPS SAR Satellite ‘QPS-SAR-13’ at T-0, Cause Undetermined
Space.com Japan Overview Rocket Lab aborted the launch of Japan's Earth observation SAR satellite 'QPS-SAR-13' (Mikura-I) from iQPS at the final stage of the countdown. The launch, scheduled from Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1B in New Zea... -
Relativity Space Advances Terran R Reusable Launch Vehicle for LEO Constellations, Securing Over $3 Billion in Contracts
Relativity Space USA Overview Relativity Space is actively developing its fully reusable two-stage launch vehicle, Terran R, aiming to provide reliable, routine, and cost-effective access to space for commercial, government, and scientif... -
Orbital Data Centers Transforming AI Infrastructure Future: Starcloud Demonstrates In-Orbit AI with Nvidia H100
Lux Research / Kratos Constellations USA Overview Interest in orbital data centers has surged over the past two years, with Starcloud successfully operating Nvidia H100 GPUs in orbit to demonstrate AI inference and training workloads. Ax... -
NVIDIA Unveils Space AI Computing Platforms; Starcloud Claims First On-Orbit LLM Training with H100 GPU
Medium (by Jesus Rodriguez) USA Overview NVIDIA launched new computing platforms for space AI in March 2026, including Space-1 Vera Rubin Module, IGX Thor, and Jetson Orin, rapidly becoming a leading hardware provider in the sector. Comp...
