Larry Page

Larry Page’s ventures—named Zee.Aero and Kitty Hawk—bet on electric motors that have seen new developments thanks to the electric car industry.

Spacecrafts that can hunt for minerals on asteroids are already being tested.

Google’s guiding principle in all that it does is “don’t be evil”, a slogan that has, inevitably, been mocked over the years, particularly as issues of user privacy have gradually gained more widespread attention in recent times.

Google Inc. aims to defy aging with its new project Calico and says people should not be surprised.

Space exploration has always fascinated man, and the first steps to this glorious adventure could very well be underway as two young companies draw up plans to begin mining asteroids.