E.T. is about to get company very soon
The US spaceflight startup Rocket Lab successfully launched another Electron rocket for its second essential flight test – and passed it with flying colours! Actually, this flight went so well that the company might skip the planned third test and immediately start with commercial flights (individual flights start at $4.9m) instead. Read more
Rien ne vas plus for “China’s Steve Jobs”
Self-made internet billionaire Jia Yueting once ranked among the richest Chinese. Extensive expansion and a funding crunch regarding his LeEco tech conglomerate, however, turned the so-called “China’s Steve Jobs” into a blacklisted entrepreneur, when his empire fell apart under a pile of debt. Read more
MIT gets refugees to the stars
MIT offers a lot of brilliant programmes and with the brand new Refugee Action (ReACT) course, the university gives its student (half of the cohort are refugees) not only the opportunity to sharpen their data and computer science skills but it also teaches them to turn their talents and ideas into something entrepreneurial. Read more
