https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AX-IZE6NF8c/lorelei-smillie RSS for Node Thu, 07 May 2026 00:07:26 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-07/supersonic-fighter-jet-startup-becomes-unicorn-with-new-funding https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-07/supersonic-fighter-jet-startup-becomes-unicorn-with-new-funding Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Startup Hermeus is raising millions to build hypersonic planes. Hermeus Hermeus https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-02/nasa-astronauts-gearing-up-for-final-engine-push-in-path-to-moon https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-02/nasa-astronauts-gearing-up-for-final-engine-push-in-path-to-moon Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:42:01 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-30/virgin-galactic-resumes-space-tourism-sales-at-750-000-a-ticket https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-30/virgin-galactic-resumes-space-tourism-sales-at-750-000-a-ticket Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:35:30 GMT The Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo space plane Unity returns to earth after the mothership separated at Spaceport America, near Truth and Consequences, New Mexico on July 11, 2021. - Billionaire Richard Branson took off July 11, 2021 from a base in New Mexico aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel bound for the edge of space, a voyage he hopes will lift the nascent space tourism industry off the ground.A massive carrier plane made a horizontal take-off from Spaceport, New Mexico at around 8:40 am Mountain Time (1440 GMT) and will ascend for around an hour to an altitude of 50,000 feet (15 kilometers).The mothership will then drop a rocket-powered spaceplane called VSS Unity, which will ignite its engine and ascend at Mach 3 beyond 50 miles (80 kilometers) of altitude, which marks the boundary of space according to the United States. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-27/space-tourism-slump-started-well-before-katy-perry-s-panned-trip https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-27/space-tourism-slump-started-well-before-katy-perry-s-panned-trip Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:30:00 GMT Ron Rosano aboard a Virgin Galactic rocket in 2023. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-25/isar-aerospace-aborts-second-attempt-to-reach-orbit-from-europe https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-25/isar-aerospace-aborts-second-attempt-to-reach-orbit-from-europe Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:40:45 GMT 13 March 2026, Norway, Andenes: The launch pad of the German company Isar Aerospace at the Andøya Space Port. Founded in 2018 and based in Ottobrunn near Munich, the company develops launch vehicles for the transportation of small and medium-sized satellites. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa (Photo by Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-25/this-is-where-global-warming-poses-the-most-deadly-risks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-25/this-is-where-global-warming-poses-the-most-deadly-risks Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:33:37 GMT A child drinks from a public water fountain during a heat wave in central Paris, France, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The heat wave searing western Europe is set to peak in the coming days, threatening power networks and triggering health alerts. Photographer: Cyril Marcilhacy/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-24/prominent-researcher-exits-nasa-citing-us-attacks-on-science https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-24/prominent-researcher-exits-nasa-citing-us-attacks-on-science Tue, 24 Mar 2026 22:56:12 GMT The Mary W. Jackson NASA headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. President Donald Trump is weighing slashing “thousands” of federal jobs ahead of a meeting with his budget director, Russell Vought, as the White House looks to ratchet up pressure on Democrats to end a government shutdown that has entered its second day. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-23/newark-airport-operations-temporarily-suspended-amid-evacuation https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-23/newark-airport-operations-temporarily-suspended-amid-evacuation Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:05:11 GMT Planes at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/firefly-revenue-beats-estimates-as-firm-returns-alpha-to-flight https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/firefly-revenue-beats-estimates-as-firm-returns-alpha-to-flight Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:51:30 GMT Firefly's Alpha Flight 7 launches on March 11. Source: Firefly Aerospace Inc. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/intuitive-machines-misses-on-revenue-after-government-shutdown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/intuitive-machines-misses-on-revenue-after-government-shutdown Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:57:47 GMT The Intuitive Machines Small Engine Verification Facility in Houston. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/duffy-says-small-airports-will-close-if-dhs-shutdown-continues https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/duffy-says-small-airports-will-close-if-dhs-shutdown-continues Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:15:38 GMT Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston on March 9. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-12/firefly-successfully-launches-rocket-after-september-explosion https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-12/firefly-successfully-launches-rocket-after-september-explosion Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:31:43 GMT Firefly's Alpha Flight 7 launches on March 11. Source: Firefly Aerospace Inc. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-10/boeing-scores-highest-jet-deliveries-in-february-since-2017 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-10/boeing-scores-highest-jet-deliveries-in-february-since-2017 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT A Boeing 737 Max jet at the company's manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-05/sierra-space-raises-550-million-lifting-value-to-8-billion https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-05/sierra-space-raises-550-million-lifting-value-to-8-billion Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:55:01 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-20/nasa-sets-march-6-as-new-launch-target-for-artemis-moon-mission https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-20/nasa-sets-march-6-as-new-launch-target-for-artemis-moon-mission Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:30:05 GMT The Space Launch System rocket and the Orion spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Feb. 1. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-17/blue-origin-ceo-vows-all-in-effort-to-beat-spacex-in-moon-race https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-17/blue-origin-ceo-vows-all-in-effort-to-beat-spacex-in-moon-race Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:38:36 GMT Blue Origin CEO David Limp https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/axiom-space-raises-350-million-for-new-commercial-space-station https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/axiom-space-raises-350-million-for-new-commercial-space-station Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:09:41 GMT The Axiom AxEMU spacesuit undergoing tests in San Antonio, Texas on Nov. 19, 2025. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-11/how-to-keep-bodies-and-minds-safe-in-space https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-11/how-to-keep-bodies-and-minds-safe-in-space Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:00:04 GMT Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, stands on the left at the flag's staff. Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., also pictured. Pic taken by the 16mm Data Acquisition Camera (DAC) mounted in the LM - deploy flag. (Photo by: HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Photographer: HUM Images/Universal Images Group Editorial https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-06/trump-s-nasa-chief-wants-astronauts-to-bring-iphones-to-space https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-06/trump-s-nasa-chief-wants-astronauts-to-bring-iphones-to-space Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT Apple iPhones https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-02/nasa-starts-fueling-test-for-artemis-ii-ahead-of-lunar-launch https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-02/nasa-starts-fueling-test-for-artemis-ii-ahead-of-lunar-launch Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:52:52 GMT NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft are rolled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 17.