Over a decade after SpaceX, China successfully lands rocket booster with hooks & a net. How different is the tech?

China Is Catching Up With SpaceX Fast, Landing First Reusable Rocket Booster on Offshore Platform

It just had a historic breakthrough. The post China Is Catching Up With SpaceX Fast, Landing First Reusable Rocket Booster on Offshore Platform appeared first on Futurism.

Should You Really Buy Tech Stocks Now? History Offers a Surprising Answer That's Strikingly Clear.

Tech stocks have slipped in recent days.

Trane Technologies: Why I'm Buying The Premium

Trane Technologies: Why I'm Buying The Premium

Chinese EV makers are out of India but tech isn't

Chinese EV makers are out of India but tech isn't

China has 400 private space companies. The West is barely paying attention

China’s private space industry barely existed a decade ago. Today, more than 400 commercial space companies are operating in the country, developing reusable rockets, satellite constellations, space-tourism ventures, and even asteroid-mining projects. While most Western attention remains focused on SpaceX and Elon Musk, a new generation of Chinese entrepreneurs is quietly transforming China’s role in []

The tech sell-off: what the experts think

The tech sell-off: what the experts think

The new space race: how China plans to break SpaceX’s launch monopoly with IPO push

To challenge the global launch market dominance of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Beijing is adopting a coordinated, multi-company “wolf-pack” strategy fuelled by recent engineering breakthroughs in reusable rocketry. The milestones come as a wave of aerospace firms push to secure the capital needed to scale operations and capture global market share. According to exchange filings in Shanghai and Hong Kong, at least 15 commercial aerospace companies were now in the pipeline to go public. Among the...

India and China are home to 2.9 billion people – and together they bought just 13 million PCs in Q1

PLUS: Indian telco ponders broadband satellites; Samsung goes all-in on OpenAI; Vietnam centrally plans ten tech giants; and more!

Japan’s ispace to launch shared moon cargo service with SpaceX Starship

Japan’s ispace is expanding its role in the commercial lunar economy after two unsuccessful moon landing attempts in 2023 and 2025. The company is developing its next-generation Ultra lunar landers, including a mission under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) programme, as competition intensifies in the race to build sustainable infrastructure for future lunar exploration. [] The post Japan’s ispace to launch shared moon cargo service with SpaceX Starship appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

China Challenges SpaceX and Blue Origin With Unique Net-Based Reusable Rocket Landing Win

China has successfully completed its first net-based recovery of a Long March-10B rocket booster. By landing the first-stage vehicle on an offshore platform via a specialised net, China has joined SpaceX and Blue Origin as one of the few entities capable of orbital rocket recovery. Check more details.

Watch China catch its first rocket booster — in a net

China lands its first Long March-10B rocket booster, advancing reusable launch tech and intensifying the U.S.–China space race.

China Just Caught a Rocket Booster for the First Time, Taking Aim at SpaceX

China is catching up to the U.S. in virtually every domain, spaceflight included.

It’s time to reclaim the Luddite

Big Tech looted our attention. Getting it back means rethinking the world offline

At a Glance: American Quadcopter Component Manufacturing

The extent of China’s drone dominance — and how to decouple from it — has long been a source of debate and anxiety in Washington. Last month, the Wall Street Journal reignited controversy by publishing a visual analysis of military quadcopter components, exploring China’s advantages in parts manufacturing and cost. The director of the Defense Innovation Unit objected to the report, stating on X that “By leaving out the dozens of U.S. companies that have plunged into drone component manufacturing, this article disappoints.”Underlying this debate is disagreement about how to measure drone supply chain security. At the very top of The post At a Glance: American Quadcopter Component Manufacturing appeared first on War on the Rocks.

Israeli high-tech turnaround? Robots, sensors, chips and drones dominate early 2026's top exits

In the past, major Israeli high-tech exits came from software, cybersecurity and fintech companies, but in the first half of 2026 deep-tech companies making robots, sensors, chips and drones have led the way

NASA’s Experimental Fabrication Branch Fuels Aircraft Innovation

At NASA, innovation begins well before an aircraft takes flight. The Experimental Fabrication Branch at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, transforms engineering concepts into mission‑ready hardware for research aircraft and technology development. This capability helps the agency deliver advancements that benefit the public by improving aviation safety, efficiency, and sustainability. The branch []

Aussie start-up’s value soars to $16b as scrutiny intensifies

The value of the fintech that moves more than 1 billion a day is soaring. Regulators on two continents are asking hard questions about it.

SpaceX no longer a global leader: China's Long March 10B challenges Elon Musk's reusable rocket dominance

The achievement marks China's first successful recovery of an orbital-class reusable rocket booster and signals that Beijing is rapidly advancing technologies considered essential for the next era of affordable spaceflight.

Tech surveillance in public shuttle to ensure safety

Kathmandu, June 23: Use of technology is increasingly embraced in the shuttle service to ensure safety and convenience...

Rail merger is American supply chain game-changer

Most Americans associate innovation with new technologies. But modernization is equally important in the industries that move goods, power factories, and connect markets. An economy cannot remain dynamic if its infrastructure is trapped in the past. That reality is at the center of a consequential decision now facing federal regulators: whether to approve the nation’s []

China’s Shenlong Space Plane Releases Unidentified Object in Orbit

(NaturalNews) China's reusable space plane, Shenlong, released multiple objects into orbit during its latest mission, according to tracking data reported by amateur...

Taiwan Space Telescope ‘VERTECS’ Successfully Launched on Japanese H3 Rocket

Taiwan’s space technology has taken another major step forward. According to the Central News Agency, the Cosmic Observation System independently developed by Taiwan’s National Applied Research Laboratories’ National Space Organization (TASA) was recently launched aboard a Japanese rocket and successfully reached space to begin its mission. This not only verifies Taiwan’s domestically developed space payload []

China’s Spent Rockets Are Turning Low Earth Orbit Into a Debris Minefield

Meanwhile, China's top-secret 'dragon' space plane just released another unidentified object over Earth. The post China’s Spent Rockets Are Turning Low Earth Orbit Into a Debris Minefield first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan

It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.

Jim Cramer Issues Conviction Buy On SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) Stock As CEO Loads Up

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is drawing renewed investor attention after CNBC’s Jim Cramer issued a pointed buy call on the digital bank during his Mad Money Lightning Round on June 18. Cramer was unambiguous in his assessment of the stock, stating: “It’s hanging around that level. I continue to believe it’s time to buy.” The [] The post Jim Cramer Issues Conviction Buy On SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) Stock As CEO Loads Up appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

China's top-secret 'dragon' space plane just released another unidentified object over Earth

China's top-secret 'dragon' space plane just released another unidentified object over Earth

China just caught a rocket in a net, and SpaceX should be watching

SpaceX lands its rockets on legs. Blue Origin uses a platform. China just caught one in a giant net. China has recovered the first stage of an orbital rocket for the first time. The milestone pulls it into a club with only two other members. On Friday, the booster of a Long March-10B lifted off [] This story continues at The Next Web

Why Today’s Tech War Needs Yesterday’s History

Technology will continue to dissolve the boundaries of the world and release torrents of information, but history provides a guide to how to survive the flood. The post Why Today’s Tech War Needs Yesterday’s History appeared first on Foreign Policy In Focus.

Has China obtained the world’s most important machine?

Its Dutch manufacturer is fighting to rebut American claims

China hits back at U.S. sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms

The 10 companies include military drone makers and some involved in rare earth mining. The post China hits back at U.S. sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms appeared first on MS NOW.

China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say

If successful, DeepSeek's expansion into semiconductor development would mark a major strategic shift for a company widely hailed in China as the country's AI ‌champion.