Author: OurCrowd

[xAI in SpaceX] xAI joins SpaceX to accelerate humanity’s future

Feb 2, 2026 |

SpaceX has acquired xAI to form the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth, with AI, rockets, space-based internet, direct-to-mobile device communications and the world’s foremost real-time information and free speech platform. This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI’s mission: scaling to make a sentient sun to understand the Universe and extend the light of consciousness to the stars! Read...

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[Antora in Racunalniske Novice] Thermal battery that turns buildings into giant clean energy storage devices

Jan 30, 2026 |

The technology, developed by Antora Energy, is based on heating solid blocks of carbon to extremely high temperatures (over 1500°C) using cheap electricity from solar or wind power plants. These blocks are insulated in special enclosures where they can store the heat for several days with minimal losses. When a building or industrial process needs energy, this heat is released directly or converted back into electricity using advanced thermophotovoltaic cells. Read more...

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[Axiom Space in Axiom Space] NASA selects Axiom Space for fifth private astronaut mission to International Space Station

Jan 30, 2026 |

HOUSTON, Jan. 30, 2026 – NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the fifth private astronaut mission (PAM) to the International Space Station – its fifth consecutive PAM award granted by the agency. Axiom Mission 5 (Ax-5) is targeted to launch no earlier than January 2027 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and is expected to spend up to 14 days docked to the space station. The crew complement is pending final agreements and agency and international approvals and will be announced at a future date. Read...

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