This analysis offers one major conclusion: Starships are not only incredibly dangerous, they are also impractical for the very Mars colonization mission they have been developed for.
Category: Billionaires
Billionaire Maezawa Announces Crew for the First Planned All-Civilian Flight Around the Moon Aboard SpaceX’s Starship
Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa fulfilled his dream of going to space by staying on the International Space Station (ISS) in December 2021. His next challenge is the planned first all-civilian trip around the Moon.
Dar Al Arkan to Develop a Signature Trump Resort in Oman’s AIDA Project
AIDA, to be built on 3.5 million square meters and valued at $4billion, will be developed over ten years with the support of OMRAN Group, the Sultanate of Oman’s executive arm for tourism development.
FTX Seeks Court Relief to Resume Operations, Launches Review of Its Global Assets
FTX is launching a strategic review of their global assets as part of its Chapter 11 process, hoping to maximize recoverable value for stakeholders.
The World’s Ultra Wealthy Population Shrunk by 6%: Altrata Report
The 6% decrease in the global UHNW population to 392,410 individuals represents a sharp reversal from 2021 record highs
The Estée Lauder Companies Agree to Acquire TOM FORD fashion and TOM FORD eyewear
The deal values the total enterprise at $2.8 billion. The amount to be paid by ELC for the acquisition is approximately $2.3 billion, net of a $250 million payment to ELC at closing from Marcolin S.p.A. (“Marcolin”).
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Gifts $8 Million to Access Living
The donation is the single largest contribution Access Living has received from an individual donor in its 42-year history.
$301 Million Lawsuit against Virgin Galactic and Richard Branson can Proceed
U.S. District Judge Allyne Ross has ruled that a group of shareholders can file a lawsuit against billionaire Richard Branson.
Virgin Galactic Selects Primary Suppliers for its Delta Class Spaceships
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. recently announced that it has reached agreement with Bell Textron Inc. (“Bell”) and Qarbon Aerospace to manufacture key subassemblies for the
