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Issue 017
The October 6 weekly briefing. Full read for Pilot members.
Space Money Sundays — Issue 008
October's first money and markets edition. Full read for Pilot members.
Issue 016
Late September weekly. Full read for Pilot members.
Issue 015
The latest weekly briefing. Full read for Pilot members.
Space Money Sundays — Issue 007
The Sunday money and markets edition. Full read for Pilot members.
Issue 014
Mid-September weekly. Full read for Pilot members.
Issue 013
Early September dispatch. Full read for Pilot members.
Space Money Sundays — Issue 006
September money and markets read. Full for Pilot members.
Issue 012
Labor Day week briefing. Full read for Pilot members.
Issue 011
Late August briefing. Full read for Pilot members.
Space Money Sundays — Issue 005
August money read. Full for Pilot members.
Issue 010
Mid-August briefing. Full read for Pilot members.
SpaceX opened it's books
Plus Voyager 2 gets another year, a meteorite full of the stuff of life, and Rocket Lab's big bet on a rocket that hasn't flown.
$15.8B on AI. $1.2B on rockets.
The last two weeks were brutal, but this week the stocks are rippin'...and apparently SpaceX is an AI company.
SpaceX is buying a giant Louisiana swamp
Plus a spent rocket hitting the Moon this week, a three-headed asteroid, and Blue Origin's big rocket eyes a comeback.
Starship flew, but Amazon is coming for it
Plus a robot that fixes satellites, a wildfire at the station that talks to Voyager, and the Sun's missing silver.
It was a brutal month for space stocks
Starship flew, the stocks didn't. Plus Rocket Lab's Iridium buy, AST's billion-dollar loan, and excavators run by what??
Starship stopped itself a second from launch
Plus an ER doctor moves to the space station, a drone bound for Titan, and a dead rocket headed for the Moon.
Sunlight on demand
Plus sugar between the stars, a passing of a trailblazer, and a year in "Mars."
The space gold rush went global.
Plus the $32M Space Force story that nobody heard about.
A rocket's final fight, and what's really inside Uranus
Plus a galaxy caught mid-collision, space balls on an Australian beach, and why we're farthest from the sun in peak summer.
Homeless meteorites and burping black holes
Plus SpaceX's capsule that came home, a black hole caught mid-meal, and a galaxy shaped like a bow and arrow
The business of space is boomin'!
Our first look into the business of space after the biggest IPO in history.
A plane is chasing a falling telescope
Plus a flagship telescope lands early, Europe's biggest launch yet, and SpaceX's new flying-saucer cargo ship.
The biggest IPO in history
Our first issue. SpaceX made history, a new Artemis Moon crew, and the welder who got rich off SpaceX.