• Blue Origin completes its last major test to get ready for first New Glenn rocket launch,Alan Boyle

    Blue Origin completes its last major test to get ready for first New Glenn rocket launch

    The New Glenn rocket executes an integrated vehicle hotfire on its Florida launch pad. (Blue Origin Photo)Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s put its orbital-class New Glenn rocket through its last major test in preparation for its first-ever launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Statio

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  • Stoke Space hotfires rocket engine on new vertical test stand — a ‘very big deal’ for Washington startup,Kurt Schlosser

    Stoke Space hotfires rocket engine on new vertical test stand — a ‘very big deal’ for Washington startup

    The Stoke Space rocket engine test lights up a vertical test stand in Moses Lake, Wash. (Stoke Space Photo)Stoke Space successfully hotfired its first-stage rocket engine on a new vertical test stand at the company’s Moses Lake, Wash., facility on Wednesday in what was called “a very big deal” for t

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  • Lumen Orbit, a Seattle-area startup that wants to put data centers in space, raises $11M,Taylor Soper

    Lumen Orbit, a Seattle-area startup that wants to put data centers in space, raises $11M

    Lumen Orbit’s co-founders are, from left, CEO Philip Johnston, chief technology officer Ezra Feilden and chief engineer Adi Oltean. (Lumen Orbit Photo)Bellevue, Wash.-based Lumen Orbit, a startup founded earlier this year, raised $11 million to fuel plans to put data centers in space that power tech

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