Flush With Success: Artemis II Crew Fixes Space ToiletThe glamour and excitement of space flight come with some pretty mundane life requirements. One of those is the need for working bathroom facilities.You can't exactly call a plumber when you're in space, but Artemis II astronauts have managed to fix their lunar toilet without one. In a blog post on Thursday, NASA shared that the Orion...

xAI burned $6.4B last year. SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over Elon Musk’s xAI lost $6.4 billion from operations on just $3.2 billion in revenue in 2025, according to SpaceX’s IPO filings. And the losses are poised to grow. SpaceX’s filing reveals plans to scale Grok to “multiple trillions of parameters,” a dramatic boost that will likely require significant additional...

The most interesting startups right now want to get you off your phone While the AI fundraising machine keeps breaking its own records, some founders are building in the other direction.  Mirror founder Brynn Putnam just raised money for Board, a startup focused on bringing people together through in-person games and social experiences. Cyberdeck creators are...

The battle begins: 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 nominations are open  Image Credits:Kimberly White / Getty Images 6:30 AM PST · February 9, 2026 Early-stage founders, this is your moment! Are you ready to put your startup to the test on the ultimate global stage? The Startup Battlefield is calling. Nominations for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200, the...

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