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A Chennai rocket company is building its launch ambitions around single-piece printed propulsion hardware. Its suborbital flight offers a concrete milestone, and a clear view of the work still ahead.
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A New York company has demonstrated a compact machine for making gasoline from atmospheric carbon. Turning that prototype into useful equipment means confronting the economics of electricity as carefully as the chemistry of fuel.
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Exponent Energy is designing the battery and charging station as one system, with commercial drivers' working hours in mind. Its next challenge is making that coordinated approach dependable at scale.
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Figure is building humanoids and the AI that moves them. Its BMW work offers a concrete test of an expansive idea: robots that can adapt to human workplaces rather than demand new ones.
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GalaxEye is pairing radar and multispectral imaging on one spacecraft. Its first mission shows both the appeal of that architecture and the difficulty of turning it into a dependable data service.
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Heirloom is turning a familiar mineral into a reusable tool for atmospheric carbon removal. Its journey from Tracy to planned Louisiana facilities reveals the distance between promising chemistry and dependable climate infrastructure.
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Neoplants wants plants and their microbes to metabolize indoor pollutants. Its journey from engineered pothos to a microbial consumer product reveals why the room is a harder test than the laboratory.
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A photograph tells us what a landscape looks like. Pixxel is building satellites to help ask what it is made of—and what might be changing.
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Proximie brings remote expertise into surgery and turns procedures into records that can be revisited. Its larger ambition is to make the operating room a connected source of knowledge, not an isolated event.
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From blood deliveries in Rwanda and Ghana to packages lowered into American yards, Zipline is testing whether autonomous flight can become everyday logistics infrastructure.
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