by Michael Belfiore | May 12, 2014 | Blog
Most of us know the acronym KISS, for Keep It Simple, Stupid. This is the idea is that the simplest solution to a given problem is usually the best. Going along with that, I would add Keep It Small, Stupid, meaning that the smallest team required to solve a given...
by Michael Belfiore | Apr 28, 2014 | Blog
On May 15, I’ll be speaking on a panel of experts on the future of unmanned aerial vehicles, i.e., drones. Looks to be an amazing lineup, and I’m honored to be in such good company. I’ll be joined by iRobot co-founder and current CyPhy Works...
by Michael Belfiore | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog
I believe that everyone and every organization with integrity has a purpose. It’s our purpose that allows us to innovate in ways that no one else can, and that draws others to us. It’s what allows us to achieve real breakthroughs. This is why, when I give keynote...
by Michael Belfiore | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a cargo to the International Space Station today at 3:25pm ET, and then turned around and flew back to a soft landing in the Atlantic Ocean. The cargo, flown on a Dragon capsule, will reach the station on Sunday morning. It’s...
by Michael Belfiore | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog
After scrubbing the International Space Station cargo delivery mission and fly-back booster attempt earlier this week, SpaceX has now confirmed that it will try again on Friday, April 18 at 3:25 pm ET. A live webcast will begin at 2:45 at www.spacex.com/webcast. If...
by Michael Belfiore | Apr 14, 2014 | Blog
If all goes will with the countdown, Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, will attempt its most ambitious flight yet today. Not content with merely providing the lowest-cost flights to orbit, the company, headed by extreme innovator Elon Musk, is on a mission to...
