SpaceNews.com
• Tim Fernholz
Momentum behind orbital data centers has shifted the debate from technical possibility to commercial economics. Attention is now on capital intensity, launch and operations costs, pricing and revenue models that will determine which on‑orbit compute concepts can scale into sustainable businesses.
Space.com
• Jeff Spry
By Space.com: "Apollo 8 saved 1968. Artemis 2 may work similar magic today.".
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: Varda Space Industries completed its latest reentry mission Jan. 29, completing an end-to-end demonstration of a new in-house spacecraft design.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: SpaceX is seeking FCC approval for a satellite constellation of unprecedented scale intended to function as an orbital data center.
cosmiclog.com
TechCrunch
• Sean O'Kane
By TechCrunch: The company is trying to take advantage of President Donald Trump's desire to return astronauts to the lunar surface by the end of his term.
NASA Spaceflight
• Chris Bergin
By NASA Spaceflight: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reached a critical milestone in its environmental review process….
NASA
• Jennifer M Dooren
By NASA: NASA and Axiom Space have signed an order for the fifth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than.
Reuters
• Echo Wang, Joey Roulette, Milana Vinn
By Reuters: SpaceX's most recent financials, which have not been previously reported, led some banks to estimate that the company could raise more than $50 billion at a valuation exceeding $1.5 trillion, sources say.
NASA Spaceflight
• Sawyer Rosenstein
