SpaceX is set this week to launch as a publicly traded company, giving ordinary investors a chance to participate in what is expected to be the biggest initial public offering of all time. While SpaceX will be held primarily by CEO Elon Musk, company employees and private investors, the Texas-based company will set aside a sizable chunk … Read more
Labour activists on the doorstep are “fighting this idea of, ‘We’ll give someone else a go,’” said Carwyn Jones, a giant of Welsh politics who served as Labour first minister from 2009 to 2018. “It’s very difficult.” Leighton Andrews, who served as Jones’ education minister, described the party’s mood as “gloomy and resigned.” Welsh Labour … Read more
Pilot Victor Glover told “CBS Mornings” what it was like in the seconds before the Artemis II lifted off for their historic mission, saying “we’re focused” while adding “you also want to be prepared in case the weather is bad or there is a technical malfunction and you’re not going to go that day.” Source … Read more
NASA plans to roll its huge moon rocket back to the launchpad at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Thursday evening, setting the stage for four astronauts’ much-anticipated journey around the moon. The 322-foot-tall Space Launch System rocket, topped with the Orion capsule, will launch the crew on a 10-day trip as early as April 1. … Read more