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SpaceX aims for Wednesday Starship test flight after last-minute scrub

Elon Musk's SpaceX is now aiming for Wednesday to conduct the next test flight of its massive Starship rocket, following a last-minute cancellation on Monday.

'Stranded' NASA astronaut backs Musk in rescue row

NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore, stranded on the International Space Station since June, said Tuesday he believes Elon Musk's claim that the billionaire proposed an early rescue plan, but it was ultimately rejected by then-President Joe Biden.

SpaceX calls off Starship test flight at last minute

Elon Musk's SpaceX called off the latest test flight of its Starship rocket just before its scheduled launch on Monday, citing an unspecified problem with the behemoth spacecraft.

Micreos Pharmaceuticals Partners With Biologics CDMO Northway Biotech for Its Engineered Endolysin Therapeutic Manufacturing Program

Micreos is focused on developing best-in-class targeted therapeutics to precisely target harmful pathogens that cause disease flares to help address significant unmet medical needs in dermatology and oncology.

GA-ASI Flies Government Reference Autonomy Stack at Orange Flag 25-1

Government-Supplied Pilot Vehicle Interface Used for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles

Graid Technology Secures $30M Series B to Accelerate Growth in Data Storage & Protection Market

New investments will drive expansion of Graid Technology's industry-leading data protection solutions across OEM and Enterprise markets.

Europe's Ariane 6 rocket launch postponed due to 'anomaly'

Minutes before it was scheduled to launch, the first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 was called off on Monday due to an "anomaly" on the ground.

UK's Royal Society of top scientists mulls call to oust Elon Musk

Britain's Royal Society will hold a crunch meeting on Monday following calls to expel technology billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest man, from the prestigious institute of scientists.

UK's Royal Society of top scientists debates call to expel Elon Musk

Britain's Royal Society will hold a crunch meeting on Monday following calls to expel the world's richest man, technology billionaire Elon Musk, from the prestigious institute of scientists.

AI, trade tensions mark Barcelona mobile industry meet

The world's largest wireless technology showcase kicked off on Monday, with excitement over AI's potential to transform gadgets clashing with concerns over trade tensions fuelled by the United States.

SpaceX targeting Monday for next test of Starship megarocket

Elon Musk has been making headlines for mass layoffs and funding cuts at US federal agencies under his so-called Department of Government Efficiency. But on Monday, his towering Starship rocket will return to the spotlight with its next test flight.

General Atomics Acquires North Point Defense

The new Quadratix enterprise will bond GA's large software workforce and extensive suite of systems under a unified umbrella, merging solutions for: From concept to deployment, NPD delivers AI/ML-based autonomous signal processing and data dissemination solutions providing real-time actionable intelligence, supporting tactical and national mission priorities. "Joining GA represents an incredible opportunity to enhance our impact in delivering cutting-edge SIGINT solutions in support of national and tactical users," said Bruce Benenati, President of NPD. "As part of a mission-focused organization with a proven track-record in tactical intelligence across the DoD and IC, we can accelerate innovation and deployment at scale. The integration gives our team access to unmatched operational expertise, resources, and a broader customer base. Together, we are poised to deliver even greater capabilities to those who depend on us in the field."

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General Atomics Introduces Quadratix Software Enterprise

New Technology Network Optimizes Advancements in All Domains

ACCESS Newswire Announces the Sale of its Compliance Business to Equiniti Trust Company, LLC

Transaction Highlights the Strategic Transformation of the Company to a Pure Communications SaaS Subscription ModelTransaction creates a focus on the higher growth communications subscription business.$12.5 million total cash consideration, subject to certain post-closing adjustments, with $12 million paid at closing and $500,000 held back for twelve months. $12 million proceeds will be used to immediately pay down debt.The asset sale includes the transfer of the entire compliance team of 11 employees and associated client contracts, intellectual property and other related assets.Refined business model expected to deliver enhanced EBITDA margins.Includes transition services agreement for up to six months to assist Equiniti with the integration of the compliance business.

BuildOps Secures Leadership Role on MCAA Governing Board, Driving the Future of Mechanical Contracting

Major Sponsorship of MCAA Annual Convention Fuels a Pivotal Seat in Shaping Industry Standards

GA-ASI Welcomes USAF Designation for New CCA: YFQ-42A

"We're proud to get a new official aircraft designation," said GA-ASI President David R. Alexander. "YFQ-42A continues a long and distinguished history for GA-ASI that dates back to the 1990s and the debut of the RQ-1 Predator®, which later changed to MQ-1 Predator. That uncrewed aircraft gave way to the MQ-9A Reaper®, the MQ-20 Avenger®, our new MQ-9B SkyGuardian® and SeaGuardian®, and many others.

Private US company aces lunar landing on first mission

A US company successfully landed its spacecraft on the Moon on Sunday, marking only the second private mission to achieve the milestone -- and the first to do so upright.

In first, private US spaceship lands upright on Moon

A US company successfully landed its spacecraft on the Moon on Sunday, marking only the second private mission to achieve the milestone -- and the first to do so upright.

Private US spaceship lands on Moon

A US company successfully landed its spacecraft on the Moon on Sunday after a long journey through space, marking only the second private mission to achieve the milestone -- and the first to do so upright.

Private US spaceship poised for Moon landing attempt

After a long journey through space, a US company is just minutes away from attempting a daring lunar touchdown -- its spacecraft poised to become only the second private lander to achieve the feat if it succeeds.

Private US spaceship hours from Moon landing attempt

After a long journey through space, a US company is just hours away from attempting a daring lunar touchdown -- its spacecraft poised to become only the second private lander to achieve the feat if it succeeds.

Two lunar landings in a week for NASA's private Moon fleet

More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the United States' return to the lunar surface, when the first-ever private lander touched down last February.

enVVeno Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 Financial Results and Progress Towards VenoValve FDA Approval Expected in 2H25

Cash Burn of $5.2 million in Q4 remains in line with projected $4-5 million quarterly rangeCash and investments on hand are sufficient to fund operations beyond the anticipated regulatory approval of VenoValve and the initiation of the enVVe pivotal trialPMA application for the VenoValve submitted, with FDA decision expected in the second half of 2025On track for enVVe IDE application submission by mid-2025, pending GLP study results

Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages

The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles.

Baby, you're a firework! Katy Perry to blast off into space

Pop star Katy Perry is set to "shoot across the sky" this spring when she lifts off as part of a six-member, all-female crew on Blue Origin's next space flight, the company announced Thursday.

Private US company blasts off for second Moon landing attempt

A US company is aiming for its second lunar touchdown after a lander carrying a suite of unique experiments successfully launched aboard a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday.

Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. Announces Abstract Accepted for Poster Presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Spring Scientific 2025 Cell Therapy Meeting

FRAMINGHAM, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) ("Xenetic" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immuno-oncology technologies addressing difficult to treat cancers, today announced that its abstract has been accepted for poster presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Spring Scientific 2025 Cell Therapy Meeting being held March 12 - 14, 2025 in San Diego, CA and virtually. 

Amazon's next-gen Alexa gets AI upgrade

Online retail behemoth Amazon on Wednesday announced a new version of its Alexa voice assistant that is powered by generative artificial intelligence, giving the device more human-like qualities.

Shunned by US, Europe courts India over trade and security

The EU's top team is to embark on an "unprecedented" visit to India this week, as the bloc seeks to broaden its commercial and diplomatic ties to hedge against souring relations with the United States.

Private US company set for second Moon landing attempt

Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon, although the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side.

Red Cat Becomes First U.S.-Based Drone Manufacturer to Source Motors From Unusual Machines

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2025 / Unusual Machines (NYSE:UMAC), a leading provider of NDAA-compliant drone components, has secured Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ: RCAT) as a customer for motors. This marks the company's first partnership to develop motors built to a U.S. drone producer's specific requirements. Red Cat will use three motor variants from Unusual Machines for one of its platforms designed for government and commercial applications.

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