Unpacking claim famed rocket scientist 'predicted' in 1953 that Elon Musk would be leader of Mars
A book called "Mars Project" originated as a technical appendix to a science fiction novel, both of which were written by rocket science pioneer Wernher von Braun.  The technical appendix was ...
Concern about SpaceX influence at NASA grows with new appointee
Then there are the actions of SpaceX founder Elon Musk. Last week he sowed doubt by claiming NASA had "stranded" astronauts ...
Terry Pratchett’s most underrated Discworld miniseries is on sale for less than $1 per book
This collection includes all five Tiffany Aching novels in Terry Pratchett’s beloved and bestselling Discworld series: The ...
Bookshop CEO Andy Hunter’s crusade to save books from Amazon
Today, I’m talking with Andy Hunter, the CEO of Bookshop.org. Bookshop, at its core, is a website that lets local bookshops ...
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Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963’ by Christopher Paul Curtis
The beloved children’s classic and Newbery Honor award-winner, ‘The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963’ by Christopher Paul ...
Rocket Report: SpaceX tosses away a Falcon 9; a Somalian spaceport?
If we're being frank, which is how we roll in the Rocket Report, some of Orbex's recent activity does not inspire confidence.
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UPS forecasts revenue slide on fewer Amazon deliveries, shares drop
UPS on Thursday forecast downbeat 2025 revenue as it cuts back deliveries for its largest customer, Amazon, sending its ...
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What Elon Musk should learn from Larry Ellison
Even so, Mr Ellison remains the world’s fifth-richest man, and Oracle the third-biggest software firm. He has a thing or two ...