Other The Government Wants to Turn Abandoned Oil Rigs Into Rocket Launch Pads By gizmodo.com - July 13, 2026 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter The Government Wants to Turn Abandoned Oil Rigs Into Rocket Launch Pads The government is looking to establish new launch sites to accommodate a growing industry. read more Source: www.gizmodo.com RELATED ARTICLES Kids Probably Shouldn’t Plan on Wearing Smart Glasses to School Art TVs Already Look Great, but Where Are the Art Monitors? Gizmodo Is Launching a Daily Newsletter About AI A Minnesota Farmer Found an 11-Foot Metal Object in His Cornfield. It Came From Space Jane Levy and Chris Pratt Tease Returns of Mia From ‘Evil Dead’ and MCU’s Star-Lord AI Chatbots Are Building an ‘Algorithmic Self-Portrait’ of You ‘Dune’ Is the Blockbuster the 2020s Didn’t Know It Could Have ‘Crystal Lake’ Actor Learned He’d Been Cast as Adult Jason in an Unusual Way What Should We Actually Do With Daylight Saving Time?