Space Technology
Coverage of Space Technology in the Nexus archive.
- China’s space start-ups eye IPO boom as SpaceX heads for record listing
China's commercial space companies are accelerating their IPO plans in response to SpaceX's upcoming record listing, which is expected to influence global capital flows and market strategies in the aerospace sector.
- China’s space start-ups eye IPO boom as SpaceX heads for record listing
China's space start-ups are planning an IPO boom as SpaceX's record listing is expected to accelerate and reshape their IPO strategies. The development impacts mainland Chinese investors, the Hong Kong market, and capital flows.
- Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say
Russian intelligence agencies are intensifying efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets through fake companies, cyber espionage, and middlemen as sanctions restrict Russia's access to critical machinery and research. European officials highlight targeted efforts to acquire advanced weaponry, space technology, and dual-use systems, with Sweden and Finland reporting specific threats related to defense and civilian tech.
- Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say
Russian intelligence agencies are intensifying efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets amid sanctions, using fake companies, cyber spies, and middlemen. Targets include advanced machinery, dual-use technology, and research in areas like space, quantum, and Arctic technologies, with specific focus on Sweden's defense industry and Finland's security sectors.
- Jeff Bezos says 2-3 year timeline for space data centers is a 'little ambitious'
Jeff Bezos expressed skepticism about the timeline for establishing space data centers, calling a 2-3 year timeline 'a little ambitious'. The comment suggests that Bezos believes the project will take longer to complete. This timeline is relevant to the development of space technology and infrastructure.
- Thinner than a hair and stretchy like rubber: New material could shield against radiation in next-gen space tech
A new ultra-thin, stretchable material has been proposed to shield radiation in space technologies, potentially protecting both instruments and humans. The material could be used in next-generation space tech to address radiation challenges.
- Is it cake? No, it's a parachute! | Space photo of the day for May 1, 2026
The article features a space photo of the day for May 1, 2026, showcasing a parachute that resembles a cake. Two individuals wearing glasses are depicted working on a large tire-like object with fabric on a table, highlighting its design or deployment process.
- Chinese military scientists have been dying mysteriously - as 11 US nuclear and space experts die or go missing
Chinese military scientists have been dying under mysterious circumstances, coinciding with the deaths or disappearances of 11 US nuclear and space experts. The incidents raise concerns about potential security breaches or targeted actions.
- What we know about deaths, disappearances of staff at government labs
Ten government workers linked to nuclear or space technology have died or disappeared, prompting online speculation. President Trump suggested the incidents might be 'coincidence.'