A Falcon 9 rocket launches a Starlink mission from Florida on Feb. 27, 2023. SpaceX Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the first batch of its next-generation Starlink internet satellites as the com...
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Boeing’s Terrible Earnings Have Left Wall Street More Bullish. Here’s Why.
Free cash flow at commercial aerospace giant Boeing has stabilized. Earnings, however, are all over the place. That isn’t bothering Wall Street, though—the stock remains attractive and target prices a...
After United Airlines win, Boeing is involved in ‘more big orders,’ CEO says
Boeing Co., which recently clinched a major deal with United Airlines Holdings Inc. for hundreds of its jets, also has some other big deals, according to CEO Dave Calhoun. “We’re involved in more big ...
SpaceX Deploys GPS 3 Satellites For Space Force In Its Latest Launch
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways SpaceX launched a next-gen GPS satellite into orbit for use by the U.S. military The company has plans for additional launches in 2023 Within the space exploration s...
Boeing Reports Earnings Wednesday. What to Expect.
Text size Boeing investors are looking for improvement in sales, earnings and free cash flow in 2023. Logan Cyrus/Getty Images Boeing investors have endured a lot of bad news over the past few years. ...
SpaceX unveils Starshield, a military variation of Starlink satellites
An uncaptioned image posted on the company’s website appears to show Starshield technology in orbit. SpaceX Elon Musk’s SpaceX is expanding its Starlink satellite technology into military ...
Cryptosat Gets $3 Million in Seeding to Put Crypto Satellites…
Cryptosat has attracted $3 million in seed funding from investors including Protocol Labs. The startup aims to put satellites capable of transmitting securely-computed data to Earth. It’s not th...
Space race to connect satellites to phones with Apple, SpaceX, AT&T
The race to provide high-speed internet from satellites is well underway – but another, more ambitious competition, to connect directly from space to devices like smartphones, began in earnest earlier...
5G from Satellites – Join Fireside with CEOs of Satixfy & EDNC Tues at 2PM ET
IPO Edge and the Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association will host a fireside chat with SatixFy and Endurance Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: EDNC) on Tuesday, Oct. 18th at 2 PM ET to discuss the role of SatixFy...
Amazon changes Kuiper prototype satellites launch from ABL to ULA
From left: Artist renderings of the launches of an RS1 rocket and a Vulcan rocket. ABL Space; United Launch Alliance Amazon is swapping rides for the first prototype satellites for its Project Kuiper ...
York Space wins $200 million Pentagon contract for T1DES satellites
The S-CLASS platform, designed for missions for a wide variety of government and commercial customers. York Space Systems Spacecraft manufacturer York Space Systems won a Pentagon contact worth up to ...
Planet prepares to launch hyperspectral satellites called Tanager
An artist’s depiction of a Tanager satellite in orbit. Planet PARIS — Planet is adding another type of imagery satellite to its product line, the latest expansion of the company’s data-gat...
Thai Aerospace Entrepreneur James Yenbamroong Bets Big With Spacetech Firm
Trained as an engineer, James Yenbamroong cut his teeth at defense giant Northrop Grumman before launching his own satellite company in Thailand. Mu Space is burning through capital to get his vision ...
OneWeb Takes $230 Million Hit After Russia Seized Its Satellites
(Bloomberg) — British satellite startup OneWeb Ltd. took a $229 million writedown after Russia scuppered its launch plans and took 36 of its spacecraft hostage indefinitely earlier this year. Mo...
Opinion: Don’t forget that the big money in stocks is usually made during down markets
The VanEck Semiconductors ETF SMH, -0.90% is down 12%. The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -0.29% is down 9%, and the S&P 500 SPX, -0.47%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.58% and the Russel...
Boeing Stock Rises as Strike Temporarily Averted, 787 Cleared for Deliveries
Text size The Federal Aviation Administration gave clearance to Boeing to begin deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner after approving the company’s plan to correct production problems with the aircra...
CEO reportedly laments red ink incurred from Air Force One deal as Boeing posts $1.2 billion first-quarter loss
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $1.2 billion in the first quarter as it took large write-downs and lost money in both its civilian-airplane and defense businesses. The loss was bigger than Wall Str...
Boeing Looked for Flaws in Its Dreamliner and Couldn’t Stop Finding Them
For years, Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration handled 787 Dreamliner deliveries as though the perfect was the enemy of the good. The FAA allowed the plane maker to deliver the wide-body je...
Boeing Stock Falls. Its New 777X Jet Is Likely to Be Delayed.
Text size A demonstration flight for the Boeing 777X at the 2021 Dubai Airshow. Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images Boeing’s newest model twin-aisle jet—the 777X—probably won’t be in service until 20...
Planet details Pelican line of Earth imaging satellites
A graphic rendering of a Pelican satellite. Planet Earth imaging and data specialist Planet Labs on Thursday unveiled details of its new line of Pelican satellites, as the company looks to further exp...
Boeing Stock Climbs Higher, Shrugging Off India’s 737 MAX Pilot Ban
Text size A Boeing 737 MAX jet. Jason Redmond / AFP via Getty Images The Indian aviation regulator has barred 90 pilots from flying Boeing 737 MAX jets due to concerns over the simulators used to trai...
Boeing Stock Shrugs Off Concerns Over 737 MAX Simulator
Text size A Boeing 737 MAX jet. Jason Redmond / AFP via Getty Images The Indian aviation regulator has barred 90 pilots from flying Boeing 737 MAX jets due to concerns over the simulators used to trai...
Now Is The Time To Jettison Russian In-Space Propulsion From All Future Satellites
The Biden administration has made an ever-tightening array of economic sanctions one of the pillars of its strategy for defeating Russian aggression in Ukraine. In addition to exacting a price from Mo...
Amazon signs rocket deal with Blue Origin, Arianespace, ULA for Project Kuiper internet satellites
Artist renderings of the companies’ rockets, from left to right: New Glenn, Vulcan Centaur, and Ariane 6. Blue Origin / United Launch Alliance / Arianespace Amazon on Tuesday announced what it s...
Airbus Stock Gets Downgraded. Boeing Investors Should Pay Attention.
Wall Street believes in the recovery in commercial aerospace, and shares of Boeing have been growing in popularity with analysts. There are still risks to the stock and the sector, however, as a downg...