Musk’s SpaceX prices record $75B IPO at $135 a share
Elon Musk’s SpaceX priced the biggest-ever U.S. initial public offering at $135 per share, making it one of the world’s most valuable companies.
Astronaut from MD achieves childhood dream of traveling to space
Potomac native Chris Williams speaks on his eight-month ISS mission and how Montgomery County schools shaped his path.
Space research group plans headquarters in Md.
COLUMBIA — A non-profit organization that does research for the space program has acquired a building in Columbia for its national headquarters. The Universities Space Research Association said Wednesday that […]
No more room in Maryland State Archives
ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland State Archives collection is among the largest in the country with nearly 400 years of history, including Colonial-era paintings, keepsakes of the state’s governors, and thousands […]
‘.Apple,’ ‘.auto’ among Internet suffixes proposed
NEW YORK — Proposals for Internet addresses ending in “.pizza,” ”.space” and “.auto” are among the nearly 2,000 submitted as part of the largest expansion in the online address system. […]
The newest space race is for profits
WASHINGTON — A privately built space capsule that’s zipping its way to the International Space Station has also launched something else: A new for-profit space race. The capsule called Dragon […]
More open spaces coming to Oriole Park
The Baltimore Orioles and Maryland Stadium Authority had two things in mind with the improvements they are making to Oriole Park at Camden Yards for the iconic stadium’s 20th anniversary: […]
Airlines making their overhead bins bigger
Fliers can stop sharpening their elbows. Overhead bins are getting bigger. Packed planes and a high volume of carry-ons are forcing airlines to expand the space above passengers’ heads. United […]
Photo of the Day – Day 2 at the Webb model set-up
Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the Day from The Daily Record’s staff photographers. We also have a SmugMug page, where you can purchase photos taken by […]
Potomac space entrepreneur accused of aiding Iran
WASHINGTON — Growing up in a provincial town in Iran, Nader Modanlo was fascinated by the flickering TV images of astronauts walking on the moon. As a teenager, he came to […]
New prosecutor seeks less fractured offices
Just a month into his term as Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Gregg L. Bernstein already wants out — out of his current office space, that is. Bernstein complained about his […]
Astronaut’s choice: Fly to space or stay with wife
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Will he fly or not? There are hints that astronaut Mark Kelly will blast into space in April, as commander of Endeavour’s final voyage. That would […]







