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Blue Origin later took nearly 100 passengers to space on 38 flights of its New Shepard rocket, including celebrities such as actor William Shatner and singer Katy Perry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

It announced in January it was pausing flights to focus on it other business, including development of its larger New Glenn rocket for satellite and other missions, as well as a lunar lander.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Elon Musk’s rocket maker outlined three segments and estimated its AI business to have the largest potential of the group, with a bigger opportunity than its connectivity and space endeavors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and AI company, raised record sums there in June, while Google and Meta, which are pouring fortunes into data centers, are also seeking fresh capital.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Supposedly Thomas had wanted to color, but I’d insisted that we launch my new rocket instead.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Its rocket launching business, for which it’s best known, lost $1.2 billion on $3.3 billion in revenue, which might explain why Musk is talking up the future of AI rather than rockets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Musk said that SpaceX’s investment-grade credit rating and its diversified business, which includes revenue from rockets and Starlink satellite technology, enabled it to land the deal.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Specifically, the deal would combine Tesla's cars, robots and self-driving technology with SpaceX's rockets, data centres, satellites and telecommunications operations.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The trick with thrusters was evocative of what SpaceX has now been doing for years with booster rockets cruising back to earth, touching down in landing pads or being snared by launch towers.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

On trailers, hidden under canvas sheets, lay R-12 rockets.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The average cost of regular US gasoline has jumped more than 46 percent since late February to $4.37 per gallon, while that of diesel rocketed 67 percent over the same period to $6.28 per gallon.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Mo’ne Davis rocketed to fame after a historic run in the Little League World Series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Analysts tracked by FactSet expect earnings per share to have rocketed 940% higher in the August quarter relative to a year before.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Annual merchandise exports rocketed to $3.58 trillion in 2024 from $266 billion in 2001.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Then everybody rocketed from their borrowed church hall wooden folding chairs to meet the next battle.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

But a critical mass keeps the theory alive and rocketing around the internet.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Mallebranche started trading crypto during the pandemic, when prices were still rocketing higher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Nothing will slow the object down, like the atmosphere would do here on Earth - and nothing will prevent the estimated million kilograms in debris from rocketing up into space.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The waterway is a critical route for energy transit, sending oil prices rocketing.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

At about six forty-five P.M. the operator released the sleds, and soon they were rocketing along the ice at maximum speed.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson