SpaceX Starship Fails After Seventh Launch Attempt, Hours After Bezos's New Glenn Rocket Successfully Reached Orbit
Elon Musk's space technology company lost contact with the Starship rocket shortly after a successful launch.
Elon Musk Posts Series of 'Step Brothers' Clips to Dismiss Jeff Bezos Rivalry Rumors as Amazon Founder's Successful Rocket Launch Challenges SpaceX
Elon Musk took to X to share GIFs from the movie "Step Brothers," comparing himself and fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos to the film's two main characters after Bezos's space company, Blue Origin, successfully launched its first rocket into orbit.
SpaceX Set For Seventh Test Of Starship Megarocket
A launch window from the company's Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, opens at 4:00 pm (2200 GMT) Wednesday and will be carried in a live webcast on Musk's X platform.
NASA Astronauts Stuck in Space for 7 Months Dismiss Fears for Their Safety: 'It Doesn't Feel Like We're Cast Away'
NASA astronauts have spent seven months aboard the International Space Station, far exceeding their planned eight-day mission after safety concerns grounded their return spacecraft. Despite the extended stay, they remain focused on scientific research and maintenance tasks, with plans to return to Earth in April 2025 aboard a SpaceX vehicle.
Boeing's Year of Crises in Review: Crashes, Whistleblowers and a Major Loss to SpaceX
In 2024, Boeing lost millions of dollars in its contract with NASA to SpaceX, more than 200 whistleblowers reported it to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and two Boeing 737-800s crashed within a day of each other in Norway and South Korea.
Elon Musk Adds Over $100 Billion to Net Worth Since Trump Election, Becomes First Person in History to Hit $400 Billion
Since the 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk has added another $100 billion to his net worth, cementing his position as the richest man in the world.
Elon Musk Admits He Was Wrong After Jeff Bezos Shows Up on X to Knock Down False Election Claim
Elon Musk has corrected himself after falsely accusing fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos of pre-election day conduct that Bezos himself took to X (formerly Twitter) to deny.
Trump Rages After Dems Successfully Use Republican SpaceX Trip to Appoint Biden Judges: 'No More Judges'
Senate Democrats confirmed more of President Biden's judicial nominees, despite Trump's efforts to block new appointments before January.
Trump Accidentally Helps Dems Get Key Judicial Nominees Approved by Taking Republicans to Watch SpaceX Launch
Republican senators expressed that Trump was hurting their progress by taking some congress members to watch the SpaceX launch, causing them to miss votes.
SpaceX Set For Starship's Next Flight, Trump Expected To Attend
It comes just over a month after the company first pulled off the technical tour de force that underscored its position as the world leader in reusable rocketry.
Elon Musk Suggests Trump 'Sail Into the Sunset' in Resurfaced X Post After Trump Rips Him as 'Another Bulls--t Artist'
Old social media posts in which billionaire Trump-supporter Elon Musk calls for Donald Trump to retire from politics resurface after the former established himself as a large proponent of the latter's campaign leading up to the 2024 presidential election.
Elon Musk's Net Worth Soars To $270 Billion After Tesla's Record Surge
Fueled by a solid earnings report and aspirations for driverless vehicles, Elon Musk's net worth soars over $270 billion as Tesla shares register the largest one-day rise in more than a decade.
Elon Musk Clashes with California Coastal Commission Over SpaceX Launches
Elon Musk lashes out when the California Coastal Commission rejects SpaceX's proposal to increase the frequency of its launches, citing his political and environmental views.
WATCH: Astronaut Shares Footage Flying Over Hurricane Milton From Space
The NASA astronaut shared the picture and timelapse of the storm from space on Tuesday.
Elon Musk Sued for Millions by Card Game for Trespassing on Texas Land They Purchased to Prevent Trump from Building Wall
Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk for allowing SpaceX to dump their "sh*t" all over their "gorgeous plot of land without asking."
Texas water crisis deepens: Residents feel unsafe about tap water as SpaceX faces pollution claims
Communities across Texas grapple with water quality issues, while SpaceX faces scrutiny for discharging pollutants into state waterways.
Elon Musk Proposes $5B Tesla Investment In xAI Via Informal Poll On Social Media
Musk shared the poll following Tesla's second-quarter earnings call.
NASA Awards Elon Musk's SpaceX $843M Contract To Bring ISS Out Of Orbit
SpaceX's new project, named the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle, is designed to deorbit the ISS, ensuring its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere minimizes risks to populated areas.
World's First Wooden Satellite Built By Japan Researchers
Each side of the experimental satellite developed by scientists at Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry measures just 10 centimetres (four inches).
SpaceX Poised For Third Launch Test Of Starship Megarocket
SpaceX plans on Thursday to attempt another launch of Starship, the world's most powerful rocket that is vital to NASA's plans for landing astronauts on the Moon later this decade -- and Elon Musk's hopes of eventually colonizing Mars.
Tesla, SpaceX Wallets Collectively Hold Over $1.3Bn In Bitcoin: Arkham
Arkham Intelligence on Thursday claimed to have identified the digital wallets of Tesla and SpaceX, supposedly revealing the tech behemoths' collective billion-dollar Bitcoin holdings.
SpaceX Sues To Stop US Hearing Over Fired Workers
SpaceX on Thursday went to court to try to derail a US National Labor Relations Board hearing over complaints by workers who say they were fired for criticizing chief executive Elon Musk.
Why The U.S. Is Increasingly Concerned With China's Space Operations in Latin America
Washington does not rule out the possibility that the civilian space and satellite programs has defense capabilities too
US Regulator Greenlights Starship's Next Launch On Friday
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday authorized SpaceX to carry out its second launch of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, after a first attempt in April ended in a spectacular explosion.
Saudi Astronauts, Including First Arab Woman, Are Sent By SpaceX To ISS
Rayyanah Barnawi, a breast cancer researcher, is the first Arab woman to travel to space and is sponsored by Saudi Arabia.
SpaceX Rocket Explosion Demonstrates Elon Musk's 'Successful Failure' Formula
No astronauts were aboard for the crewless flight to avoid possible injuries or property damage on the ground from falling debris.
'It is changing the way people view us,' Valley residents share opinions over SpaceX's Starship launch
SpaceX's Starship is counting down to its first-ever launch of the world's biggest rocket that is scheduled for Thursday.
Starship: SpaceX Postpones Launch Of The Biggest Rocket Ever
With Starship, Elon Musk aims to completely disrupt the rocket industry.
Daddy Issues? Elon Musk's Dad Says Tesla Mogul Not His Favorite Son
Errol Musk, the father of Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk, claimed during an Australian radio show on Monday that Elon is not his favorite child, favoring Elon's younger brother Kimbal instead.
Elon Musk's Trans Child Files To Change Last Name To Cut Ties With Father
Elon Musk's transgender daughter filed a petition in court to change her last name in order to sever her ties with Musk, whose public opinions on transgender individuals have veered toward the negative.