Thinking about SpaceX’s Petition to Launch an Additional 30,000 Satellites
On October 15, various news outlets, including SpaceNews, reported that SpaceX submitted filings for up to an … Read the rest
The White Elephant in the hangar
Earlier this summer, multiple news outlets reported that Paul Allen’s Stratolaunch was for sale for $400 million. At the time, we wondered… Read the rest
An Ocean’s width between success and muddling
It is sometimes interesting to observe how two companies operating in the same business confront challenges from completely different philosophies. In this case, the two companies in question are SpaceX (a U.S. company)… Read the rest
Virgin Orbit – Approaching Pole Position?
Over the past five years, the launch sector has (improbably?) become one of the hottest startup sectors, with more than 100 companies announcing plans to enter the market. To date, however, only one of these new entrants … Read the rest