Eric Schmidt Takes the Helm at Rocket Startup with Ambitious Mars Goals
March 11, 2025 - 03:19
In a significant development within the aerospace industry, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has been appointed as the new CEO of Relativity Space, a startup focused on revolutionizing space travel. This move positions Schmidt at the forefront of a burgeoning sector that has seen substantial interest from tech titans like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
Relativity Space, known for its innovative approach to rocket manufacturing using 3D printing technology, aims to make space more accessible and ultimately has its sights set on Mars. Schmidt's extensive background in technology and leadership is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the company as it seeks to challenge established players in the space race.
With Schmidt at the helm, the startup is poised to accelerate its development plans, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape of the space industry. As the race to Mars heats up, all eyes will be on Relativity Space and its new leader.
MORE NEWS
February 3, 2026 - 01:13
Another Whataburger: See the business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week | Chattanooga Times Free PressA fresh batch of business licenses issued in late January highlights ongoing commercial activity across Hamilton County. The new permits, granted by the County Clerk`s Office from January 26th...
February 2, 2026 - 07:25
BlueScope Steel Open to Better Offers After Spurning $8.8 Billion Takeover BidBlueScope Steel has confirmed it is not currently engaged in discussions with potential suitors Steel Dynamics Inc. and SGH, but the company`s leadership has left the door open for future proposals...
February 1, 2026 - 23:59
Leeds Council discusses public projects, water treatment businessIn a rescheduled session held Wednesday evening, the Leeds City Council moved forward on key public works initiatives and deliberated the creation of a new municipal environmental services...
February 1, 2026 - 03:54
Jim Cramer Discuses Halliburton’s (HAL) Infrastructure BusinessFinancial commentator Jim Cramer has recently brought attention to Halliburton Company, noting its position on his watchlist. The oilfield services giant, traditionally known for its work in energy...