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Rocket Report: Russia claims success with new ICBM; spaceplane déjà vu in Europe

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Rocket Report: Cowboy up for data centers in LEO; Russia's new ICBM actually works

SpaceX’s upgraded Starship is set to launch on its first test flight as soon as Tuesday, May 19.

A Zhuque-2E rocket blasts off from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone on May 14, 2026 in northwest China.

Welcome to Edition 8.41 of the Rocket Report! The stories of the world’s two most powerful rockets are now intertwined. Hardware for NASA’s third Space Launch System rocket is coming together at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, while SpaceX is readying its first upgraded Starship Version 3 rocket for liftoff from Starbase, Texas. The readiness of each vehicle, along with Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket and Blue Moon lander, will go a long way toward determining the schedule and content of NASA’s Artemis III mission in low-Earth orbit. We discuss those plans in this week’s Rocket...

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Nvidia on track to be worlds leading CPU supplier claims CFO

GPUzilla forecasts $20 billion in CPU revenues this year Already the planet's largest supplier of GPUs, Nvidia now intends to conquer the CPU market. “We have visibility to nearly $20 billion in total CPU revenue this year, setting us up to become the world’s leading CPU supplier,

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I've covered EOFY sales for years — these are the only tech deals worth your money right now

Page 1 of 2: Page 1 Last year saw Lenovo kick off its EOFY sale on May 4 and the same thing happened this year. While it's an early access sale, the discounts are still pretty darn good. A few other brands have followed suit, including HP, but

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Scientists Warn AI Slop Is Wreaking Havoc in the Research World

A new study finds that AI hallucinations produced nearly 150,000 fake citations appearing in research papers. 2 min read Scientific papers rely on readers trusting their information. That's why it's disturbing that a new study by researchers connected with Cornell and UCLA found 146,900

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Filing: SpaceX set aside $530M for potential litigation losses, including lawsuits involving Grok's “Spicy” mode, which it described as a “heightened risk”

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