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Senior satellite technician Chris Summers completes the final pre-flight checks on satellites Kepler-16 and Kepler-17.Kepler CommunicationsPrivate investment in space companies, especially from venture capital, showed "signs of…

Barry Diller, chairman and chief executive officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp.Scott Eells | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFailing to resolve the dual strikes of the writers' and screen actors guilds in Hollywood will lead to "devastating effects if…

A Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck is on display at the 2022 North American International Auto Show NAIAS in Detroit, the United States, on Sept. 14, 2022. Michael Strong | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesFord Motor on Monday cut prices…

The valuation of Elon Musk's SpaceX hit near $150 billion following a share sale by existing investors announced this week, CNBC has learned.SpaceX has an agreement with new and existing investors to sell up to $750 million in stock from…

A long-exposure photo shows a trail left by SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket while launching the ViaSat-3 Americas satellite from Florida on April 30, 2023.ViasatViasat's stock dropped in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company…

A man wearing a mask walks past a Nvidia logo in Taipei, Taiwan.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesChipmaker Nvidia will invest $50 million in Recursion Pharmaceuticals to speed up the development of the biotech firm's artificial…

Visitors walk at the Lucid Air during the Mobile World Congress 2023 (MWC), the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering on February 28, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. Chris Jung | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLuxury electric vehicle maker Lucid…

A test of a BE-4 engine at the company's Launch Site One facility in West Texas on Aug. 2, 2019.Blue OriginA Blue Origin rocket engine exploded during testing last month, CNBC has learned, a destructive setback with potential ramifications…

A visualization shows an Astranis satellite over the Philippines in orbit.AstranisAstranis, a San Francisco-based company with an alternative approach to providing internet access from satellites, recently signed a deal to provide dedicated…

Astra CEO Chris Kemp speaks inside the company's headquarters during the company's "Spacetech Day" on May 12, 2022.Brady Kenniston / AstraSpacecraft engine manufacturer and small rocket builder Astra plans to conduct a reverse stock split…