COMMENTARY Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook's $378 million pay package is already arousing controversy -- but depending on how the company's shares do under his watch, he could collect an even more ...
“Golden parachute” is one of those terms that is just bound to spark controversy. It describes a compensation package for a company’s top executives that is triggered by their termination following a ...
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft descends under its parachutes at the end of the Demo-1 test flight in March. A test of the parachutes for that spacecraft in April failed when the parachutes didn't ...
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Today, NASA released footage from one of SpaceX’s final certification tests required under the Commercial Crew Program. The drop test, performed in Coolidge, Arizona, involved the four large ...
SpaceX has quietly swooped in to buy a venerable parachute vendor on the verge of bankruptcy, The Information reports, in a rare acquisition by the launch provider as it gears up to play a pivotal ...
Rancher Albert Kolk's small plane banked uncontrollably in darkness over Canada's Monashee Mountains, then began spiraling toward earth. "Seat belts!" he barked to his teenage grandson and two young ...
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Jim Toomey has a weakness for space memorabilia, but he doesn’t have unlimited funds. So he had to keep his desires in check as he perused an online auction of NASA relics in May 2012. The Bradenton, ...
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WASHINGTON — A test of parachutes for SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft did not go as planned last month, NASA and SpaceX confirmed May 8. During a hearing of the House Science Committee's space ...