| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.05.2024 | Если Вселенная расширяется, то во что именно? | На протяжении почти 60 лет Большой взрыв остаётся самой успешной теорией, объясняющей происхождение всего на свете. Начавшись с горячего, плотного, богатого материей и излучением состояния, Вселенная с тех пор расширялась и охлаждалась. В п... |
| 03.11.2018 | A blockchain firm bought asteroid mining company Planetary Resources | Here’s a match made in…I don’t know, somewhere on the blockchain, I guess. Pioneering space startup Planetary Resources was acquired by, of all things, a blockchain firm this week. ConsenSys, a Brooklyn based firm that specializes in all th... |
| 30.06.2017 | Seattle Week in Review: State Budget, Startup Funding, Asteroid Day | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The clock ticks toward midnight and the deadline for the state of Washington to pass a two-year budget or face a government shutdown. Lawmakers just released the 600-odd page,... |
| 04.11.2016 | Planetary Resources & Luxembourg Government Sign €25M Investment & Cooperation Deal | Planetary Resources, Inc., a Redmond, Washington – based asteroid mining company, has finalized a €25m agreement with the Luxembourg Government.
The deal includes direct capital investment of €12m and grants of €13m from the Government of t... |
| 09.09.2016 | Seattle Week in Review: A Unicorn Spotted in the Wild | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Not that it matters, but we have the first privately held Seattle-area company in a long time to claim a valuation north of $1 billion. OfferUp is that rare, mythical beast, t... |
| 14.08.2016 | Earth observation data: Multibillion-dollar opportunity — or dud? | VCs are getting serious about space-related startups, and there are some truly exponential growth opportunities in the SpaceTech ecosystem.
But the majority of money that went into SpaceTech last year was in just two deals — a $1 billion fu... |
| 14.08.2016 | Earth observation data: Multibillion-dollar opportunity — or dud? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
VCs are getting serious about space-related start... |
| 21.06.2016 | Spaceflight Industries just raised $25 million, led by Mithril | Spaceflight Industries, a startup whose overarching goal is providing affordable, high-resolution images of earth, just raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Mithril Capital Management.
Previous investors RRE Venture Capital, Vulcan... |
| 21.06.2016 | Spaceflight Industries Raises $18M, Acquires OpenWhere | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
To tap into the multi-billion dollar market for Earth observation, companies are deploying new satellites with modern sensors and communication equipment.
But innovation is ne... |
| 17.06.2016 | Seattle Week in Review: Mourning Orlando, While the News Goes On | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
This is a difficult, tragic week to review, one we will not soon forget. The flow of horrible words and images pouring relentlessly through our screens makes it hard to see th... |
| 03.06.2016 | Seattle Week in Review: Give Me the Blue Pill | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Last night, Twitter was exploding with the violence outside of a Donald Trump rally in San Jose, CA, at the same time as the Mariners staged an historic comeback win—14 runs a... |
| 02.06.2016 | Bayer Adds to Digital Farming Business with Planetary Resources Partnership as Startup Raises $21m Series A | Planetary Resources, a satellite company on a mission to mine asteroids for natural resources, has raised $21.1 million in Series A funding from a bevy of high-profile individuals and venture capital investors.
In building the capability to... |
| 01.06.2016 | Planetary Power raises $3.4M to provide efficient energy for off-grid telecom towers | Photo via Shutterstock.
Planetary Power is raising cash to help support a change in the company’s product direction.
The Redmond startup confirmed with GeekWire today that it just reeled in a $3.4 million Series A round from angel investors... |
| 27.05.2016 | Planetary Resources Raises $21M for Near-Term Market: Earth Observation | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The same satellite-based sensors Planetary Resources is developing to prospect for asteroids in deep space can be pointed back at Earth to help global agribusinesses and commo... |
| 27.05.2016 | Asteroid Mining Company Planetary Resources Secures US$21.1M in Series A Funding | Planetary Resources, Inc., a Redmond, Washington asteroid mining company, secured US$21.1m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Bryan Johnson and the OS FUND with participation from Idea Bulb Ventures; Tencant; Vast Ventures; Grishin R... |
| 05.05.2016 | Deep Space Industries partners with Luxembourg to test asteroid mining technologies | Deep Space Industries, the asteroid mining company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Luxembourg Government to co-fund the development and launch of DSI’s first spacecraft. Known as Prospector-X, the small spacecraft will te... |
| 08.01.2016 | Seattle Roundup: CES News from Satellites to Connected Cars, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
With CES sucking up all the early 2016 air, we’ve cherry picked a few announcements from the big technology show from Seattle-area companies including Planetary Resources, Kym... |
| 21.10.2015 | Meet Booster Fuels: Stealthy startup refuels your car while you work, eliminates trips to gas station | Photo via Booster Fuels.
A new Seattle startup wants to eliminate the gas station errand.
Founded less than a year ago, Booster Fuels is seeing early success with its service that lets car owners push a few buttons and have their gas tank f... |
| 09.10.2015 | Seattle 2035: Agenda Posted for the Future of Our Innovation Economy | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
I had a vivid dream last night. I hopped a rocket—it seemed routine—to an orbiting laboratory where I interviewed a youthful Oren Etzioni and a team of action heroes working o... |
| 24.07.2015 | Seattle Roundup: Acquisitions by Zillow, TUNE, Remitly, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
We’re catching up this week on a spate of recent acquisitions, rumors of an IPO for Apptio, momentum for the Seattle commercial space cluster, funding for a carbon fiber recyc... |
| 09.07.2015 | The Potential $100 Trillion Market For Space Mining | Emily Calandrelli Contributor
Emily Calandrelli is a producer and the host of FOX's Xploration Outer Space.
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Moon Express raises ... |
| 29.05.2015 | Former Planetary Resources exec raises $3.1M for Booster, a secretive new transportation startup | Booster CEO Frank Mycroft
Booster Fuels, a new Seattle-based startup led by a former Planetary Resources executive, has raised a $3.1 million funding round from Madrona Venture Group and other investors.
Frank Mycroft, previously the VP of ... |
| 10.11.2014 | Despite Antares and Virgin Galactic setbacks, space entrepreneurship is about to be huge | No doubt about it. October was a tough month for space enthusiasts and the world’s private space industry.
The explosion of the Antares rocket, which was headed to the International Space Station, was followed just a few days later by the c... |
| 20.10.2014 | $100M Fund to Rewrite Operating System of Everyday Life | Today, Bryan Johnson, the founder of Braintree, (which was sold to eBay/Paypal) has announced the launch of the OS Fund, a new $100 million fund focused on attacking big challenges – really big challenges. Johnson published a manifesto toda... |
| 05.10.2014 | How big data is fueling a new age in space exploration | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In 2018, a group of organizations from all of the... |
| 05.10.2014 | How big data is fueling a new age in space exploration | In 2018, a group of organizations from all of the world will begin construction of the largest radio telescope ever built, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
With one million square meters of collecting area and enough optical fiber to wrap ... |
| 11.03.2014 | Want to save the world from asteroids? Using code? NASA has a job for you | Want to use your computer skills to, you know, save the world? Then NASA has the contest for you.
The space agency is launching its Asteroid Data Hunter contest series on St. Patrick’s Day. It’s looking for code to better ID asteroids that ... |
| 28.02.2014 | Could Project Ara's Smartphone by Google be a Game Changer?
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Make no mistake about it, Project Ara could very well reinvent the smartphone by breaking it down into modules that could be assembled and customized in a limitless number of configurations. It has the potentia... |
| 29.01.2014 | Planetary Power rolls out ‘HyGen’ — the Toyota Prius of diesel generators | Planetary Power expects to deliver 50 HyGen hybrid diesel-battery generators this year. Image Credit: Planetary Power
For the six-person crew that lived through a grueling four-month Mars simulation on Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano last year, ... |
| 21.11.2013 | Roundup: News from Everpath, Haiku Deck, Planetary Resources & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
No IPOs or blockbuster funding rounds so far this week, but check out some interesting tidbits from Techstars grads Everpath and Haiku Deck; Planetary Resources; Portland-base... |
| 01.07.2013 | Planetary Resources Raises $1.5M for Crowdfunded Space Telescope | WASHINGTON — Aspirant asteroid-mining company Planetary Resources raised more than $1.5 million in 33 days to launch a small space telescope into low Earth orbit in 2015, setting the stage for thousands of people to photograph asteroids, st... |
| 01.07.2013 | Planetary Resources Raises $1 Million on Kickstarter | Planetary Resources surpassed its $1 million crowdfunding goal June 19, green-lighting the asteroid-mining company’s plans to deploy a publicly accessible space telescope in 2015.
More than 11,000 people pledged at least $10 to the project,... |
| 26.06.2013 | 3D Systems Invests In Asteroid Miners Planetary Resources, Opens Up New Seed-Stage Venture Arm | Planetary Resources‘ plan to scour the heavens and find asteroids to mine may seem a little out there as far as startup ideas go, but that hasn’t stopped some big names from backing the company. Today, that list just got a little bigger — 3... |
| 13.06.2013 | Roundup: Funding for Optimum, Visualant, Planets, Payments and More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Corrected 6/18/13, 9:32 a.m. See below.] Optimum Energy and Visualant collected significant funding in the last week, while Planetary Resources announced a stretch goal for i... |
| 03.06.2013 | Planetary Resources Raises over $200K on 1st Day of Campaign | NEW YORK — A commercial asteroid-mining company aiming to launch a crowdfunded space telescope raised more than $200,000 on the first day of its Kickstarter campaign.
Planetary Resources, a private venture with its sights set on mining near... |
| 29.05.2013 | Planetary Resources Launches Campaign to Launch Private Space Telescope | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
In its bid to reinvent the model for space exploration, Planetary Resources is running a Kickstarter campaign to fund the world’s first private space telescope, which they say... |
| 08.05.2013 | Austin Tech Entrepreneurs Need to Think Bigger | BY LAURA LOREK
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| 22.04.2013 | Roundup: VC Investment, Tableau Q1, Greenest Building, Asteroids, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
On Earth Day, the world’s “greenest office building” is opening in Seattle, providing a model for commercial developers weighing the costs and benefits of sustainability. Mean... |
| 31.03.2013 | Ambitious Startups Could Signal The Coming Of A Second Space Age | In late March, the American Geophysical Union announced that the Voyager I space probe became the first man-made object to leave our solar system. Just a few hours later though, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory shot down that claim noting t... |
| 17.01.2013 | SN Blog | Another Commercial Asteroid-prospecting Venture Announces Coming-out Presser | WASHINGTON — A new company called Deep Space Industries will announce “[t]he world’s first fleet of commercial asteroid-prospecting spacecraft” Jan. 22 at California’s Santa Monica Museum of Flying.
“Deep Space is pursuing an aggressive sch... |
| 01.10.2012 | Who Wants to Mine Asteroids? Interested Interns Can Apply Here | (Photo: Jeff Koterba, The Cagle Post)
If you live in the Bellevue, Wash. area and consider yourself Elon Musk Jr., boy do we have the internship of a lifetime for you. Planetary Resources, a budding startup backed by the likes of Google CEO... |
| 01.10.2012 | Planetary Resources wants you! (to be an asteroid mining intern) | Want the coolest internship ever? Planetary Resources, the audacious “asteroid mining” startup backed by Larry Page and James Cameron, has opened up a search for paid internships starting in January.
Planetary Resources is 100% serious abou... |
| 21.08.2012 | How NASA will defend Earth from a deadly asteroid (video) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
If Earth is ever in danger from an asteroid, woul... |
| 21.08.2012 | How NASA will defend Earth from a deadly asteroid (video) | If Earth is ever in danger from an asteroid, would we be able to stop it? In a new video from Vice, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and members of NASA’s Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) think we’ll be able to do it.
The ne... |
| 11.07.2012 | Asteroid Miners to Hitch Rides on Richard Branson’s New Rocket | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Planetary Resources, a startup that hopes to mine precious materials from asteroids, is partnering with a leading name in private space exploration: Richard Branson’s Virgin G... |
| 11.07.2012 | Meanwhile, In Space: Asteroid Mining Startup Planetary Resources Inks Deal With Virgin Galactic | When you’re a tech startup attempting to do something as ambitious as mining asteroids in outer space, it’s good to make some well-placed friends.
So it makes sense that asteroid mining startup Planetary Resources has inked an agreement wit... |
| 25.04.2012 | Asteroid mining: Not as crazy as it sounds | What once was solely the realm of science fiction is increasingly becoming part of the world we live in. A cadre of somewhat eccentric billionaires has backed a startup that aims to mine near-Earth asteroids, and now we have all the details... |
| 24.04.2012 | Google’s Page and Schmidt backing asteroid mining startup | Wired is reporting that a group of intrepid billionaires will soon announce their new venture called Planetary Resources, Inc, “which plans to send swarms of robots to space to scout asteroids for precious metals and set up mines to bring r... |
| 24.04.2012 | Planetary Resources officially kicks off its asteroid mining venture | Following a few days of excited build-up, Planetary Resources, a new space startup backed by heavy hitters including Larry Page and James Cameron, officially announced its plans to mine asteroids near Earth. At the Tuesday morning event, wh... |
| 24.04.2012 | Google’s Page and Schmidt backing asteroid mining startup | Wired is reporting that a group of intrepid billionaires will soon announce their new venture called Planetary Resources, Inc, “which plans to send swarms of robots to space to scout asteroids for precious metals and set up mines to bring r... |
| 23.04.2012 | Yup, Planetary Resources is all about asteroid mining — and it’s not as crazy as it seems | When first we heard about Planetary Resources — the mysterious space company launching tomorrow with the backing of big tech names — we had an inkling that the company was actually an asteroid mining outfit, specifically focusing on platinu... |
| 23.04.2012 | Asteroid Mining? Yeah, It’s Possible—With Enough Money | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
An all-star group of investors, entrepreneurs, and space experts is gearing up to unveil Planetary Resources, a new company that focused on mining asteroids for precious eleme... |
| 21.04.2012 | The Google leaders’ crazy asteroid venture: A platinum rush? | Above: Peter Diamandis
Speculation continues around the plans of company called Planetary Resources, backed by the Google executives Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, as well as Ross Perot, James Cameron and other bigwigs.
The company, in a vagu... |
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