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Boeing turns to 3D printing to speed production of satellite solar arrays Space Debris

Boeing turns to 3D printing to speed production of satellite solar arrays

On-orbit render of a Millennium-built small satellite flying Spectrolab solar cells Credit: Boeing WASHINGTON — Boeing announced it has begun 3D printing the structural panels that form the backbone of satellite solar arrays, a step the aerospace giant says will cut production times in half and help it keep pace…
bubmag
September 10, 2025
Larry Ellison surpasses Elon Musk as world’s richest person after Oracle’s stock gives him a $101 billion net worth boost Elon Musk

Larry Ellison surpasses Elon Musk as world’s richest person after Oracle’s stock gives him a $101 billion net worth boost

Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison beat out Tesla CEO Elon Musk to claim the title of world’s richest person for the first time Wednesday. The 81-year-old executive chairman has benefitted from Oracle’s growing cloud-infrastructure business; most notably this week, as the company announced it won several billion-dollar contracts in its most…
bubmag
September 10, 2025
Rendezvous Robotics raises funding to develop technology for self-assembling space structures Space Debris

Rendezvous Robotics raises funding to develop technology for self-assembling space structures

Rendezvous Robotics plans to commercialize a technology called TESSERAE for self-assembling structures that could be used for large arrays or antennas in space. Credit: Rendezvous Robotics WASHINGTON — A startup has raised an initial round of funding to commercialize a technology that could create large structures in orbit. Rendezvous Robotics…
bubmag
September 10, 2025
SpaceX launches 21 satellites for Space Development Agency ‘Transport Layer’ military network Space Debris

SpaceX launches 21 satellites for Space Development Agency ‘Transport Layer’ military network

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 10, 2025, launched 21 satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 10 launched 21 satellites to low Earth orbit for the U.S. Space…
bubmag
September 10, 2025