rocket

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“Most of the interest is emotional, which is the honest truth,” said Jeff Judge, a financial planner in Forest Hill, Md. “People want to own a piece of Elon Musk’s rocket company.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

AST’s launch scheduled for this month became critically important for the company after Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during testing in Cape Canaveral.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

SpaceX is on the cusp of wrapping up its massive IPO, raising a record $75 billion and valuing Elon Musk’s rocket company at about $1.8 trillion.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Nasa's Moon mission team received a further setback last month when its other partner, Blue Origin, watched its New Glenn rocket blow up during a routine engine test.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

When Mom and Dad leave, Malia stares up at me with wide eyes, her butterfly rocket frozen in midair.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks