Billionaire Branson Won’t Put More Money in Virgin Galactic
Richard Branson doesn’t plan further investments in Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., the unprofitable space tourism venture he founded,
2023-12-02 21:59
IMF chief says Africa must do these three things to increase trade
Africa's growth has been sluggish in recent years, but IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva believes new opportunities lie ahead.
2023-08-25 16:49
Mushrooms are being farmed in Abu Dhabi's desert
Mushrooms usually sprout from dark, damp forest floor or bloom on fallen tree branches. But now, a startup in Abu Dhabi called Below Farm is growing them in the desert.
2023-08-11 09:59
Virgin Galactic Launches First Flight of Private Space Tourists
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. commenced a flight carrying its first private space tourists, a key step in founder
2023-08-10 23:51
Virgin Galactic Reaches Space in Long-Overdue Commercial Debut
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. sent paying customers to the edge of space for the first time, a milestone
2023-06-29 23:55
Sub Disaster Puts Spotlight on Another Extreme Venture: Space Tourism
Commercial space travel shares plenty of similarities with deep sea tourism: wealthy customers, tight spaces, far-flung destinations and
2023-06-24 00:50
Aussie Dollar, US Futures Rise on US-China Hopes: Markets Wrap
The Australian dollar and US equity futures rose in early Asian trading Monday amid signs of improving ties
2023-06-19 06:54
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Sets June Date for First Commercial Spaceflight
Richard Branson’s space tourism venture Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to fly its first commercial passenger space mission
2023-06-16 18:45
Private jets get a bad rap. This company is trying to make them greener
Private aviation company Jetex is deploying sustainable aviation fuels, and making its terminals more sustainable.
2023-05-29 16:16
This company wants to be the 'Booking.com for rocket launches'
Abu Dhabi startup Precious Payload is simplifying space travel. Its rocket-booking platform lists upcoming launches, helping researchers and entrepreneurs plan their space missions with the click of a button.
2023-05-19 15:53
Virgin Galactic Misses on Revenue as It Plans Return to Flight
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. broadly missed estimates for the first quarter as the space-tourism company plans commercial flights
2023-05-10 04:52