NASA has been a leader of space exploration for decades, being the only organization to put humans on the moon. As part of their Artemis missions, for the first time in over 50 years, NASA hopes to repeat that feat and put a human on the moon in 2026. One of the biggest differences this time: the private sector is helping them do it.), one of the businesses assisting in NASA’s mission is SpaceX. The private company, co-founded by Elon Musk, introduced a new commercial era of space exploration.
While Firefly plans to continue its work with NASA, the company is expecting the commercial side of space to become a larger part of its business, with the industry expected to grow to $1.8 trillion by 2035, according to the World Economic Forum. In an effort to capitalize on this, and maximize speed and cost efficiency, Firefly’s mission is to become an end-to-end space transportation company.
US buys 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia's ally costing on average less than $20,000 each, report saysA 21-year-old man from Mississauga is dead after crashing into another car during a road rage incident Friday evening, Ontario Provincial Police say. Provincial police responded to the call around 5:30 p.m. Friday for a six vehicle collision on Highway 400 near Simcoe Road 89 in Innisfil, Ont.Police say two vehicles were "road raging" while travelling southbound.