Tim Fernholz
Quartz
Oakland, CA, United States
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How much more money can SpaceX spend on Starship?
Elon Musk's fundraising ability has defied gravity before → Read More
Private satellites spotted a new Chinese military blimp
BlackSky is in the business of monitoring China's weapons programs from space → Read More
Are satellite-based calls the future of mobile phones?
AST SpaceMobile's first mobile call via satellite is another step towards global connectivity. → Read More
Space Business: Hard Landing
The rocky rise of the lunar transportation business → Read More
iSpace’s missing lander shows how hard it is to touch down on the Moon
Japan's iSpace made the latest failed attempt to safely put a robot on the lunar surface → Read More
iSpace’s missing lander shows how hard it is to touch down on the Moon
Japan's iSpace made the latest failed attempt to safely put a robot on the lunar surface → Read More
Another US Supreme Court justice obscured a real estate deal
Justice Neil Gorsuch sold property to the CEO of one of the nation's biggest law firms → Read More
Another US Supreme Court justice obscured a real estate deal
Justice Neil Gorsuch sold property to the CEO of one of the nation's biggest law firms → Read More
Space Business: Lab Rats
Starship is great, but the world needs more medium-lift rockets. → Read More
How Joe Biden's oil bet went sideways
It's not too late to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve → Read More
Relativity Space aims for a record-breaking debut launch of the Terran 1 rocket
No private space company has gotten their debut rocket off the ground on the first try → Read More
How Middle Eastern ambitions are fueling the space industry
Saudi Arabia and the UAE want to become players in space, but can they navigate the politics? → Read More
Can millions of genetically modified trees slow climate change?
Living Carbon wants to use fast-growing trees to remediate environmentally damaged lands → Read More
Millennials are just as wealthy as their parents
But their wealth may be distributed more unevenly. → Read More
The Mormon Church hid $32 billion in shell companies
The SEC fined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for failing to disclose its investments → Read More
The media got the layoff story wrong
Firings are lower today than any time in the previous two decades. → Read More
Elon Musk killed the good bots
New fees for automated access mean only paid bots will live on Twitter. → Read More
There is no US debt crisis
Don't let the debt limit debate confuse you about US public finance. → Read More
Space Business: Forum Fatigue
Where will reliable rules for space behavior come from? → Read More
SpaceX will flex its monopoly muscle with a Falcon Heavy launch
Elon Musk's rockets are the only option for many customers—at least for now. → Read More