Dave Limp will leave Amazon to reunite with former boss Jeff Bezos as CEO of Blue Origin. [Courtesy: Amazon]
Key Takeaways:
Blue Origin appointed Amazon's Dave Limp as its new CEO, indicating a strategic push for increased urgency and faster progress in its spaceflight programs.
NASA's Artemis II mission advanced significantly with the delivery of booster segments to Kennedy Space Center, marking a key step towards its planned circumlunar flight.
VI&E Solutions and Ace VTOL partnered to develop a network of 700 vertiports across Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and surrounding regions) to support the growing eVTOL aircraft market.
A looming government shutdown poses a significant threat to the FAA, potentially halting air traffic control training, delaying critical rulemaking for drones and advanced air mobility, and pausing infrastructure projects.
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Jack is a staff writer covering advanced air mobility, including everything from drones to unmanned aircraft systems to space travel—and a whole lot more. He spent close to two years reporting on drone delivery for FreightWaves, covering the biggest news and developments in the space and connecting with industry executives and experts. Jack is also a basketball aficionado, a frequent traveler and a lover of all things logistics.
