SpaceX will build Mars rockets on an island full of history - CNET
CNET
Elon Musk's planned BFR Mars rocket finds a home in Los Angeles. It's oddly fitting for what could be a very historic...
Elon Musk's planned BFR Mars rocket finds a home in Los Angeles. It's oddly fitting for what could be a very historic spacecraft.
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Elon Musk Says 'Humans Are Underrated'
SPACE.COM
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
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NASA’s Planet-Hunting TESS Launched by SpaceX Falcon 9
ASTRO WATCH
On a mission to search for planets outside of the Solar System, NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) was launched...
On a mission to search for planets outside of the Solar System, NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) was launched into space atop a Falcon 9 rocket on the first leg of the spacecraft’s multi-month journey to its final orbit...
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Los Angeles port commission approves SpaceX rocket facility
PHYS.ORG
Los Angeles harbor commissioners have approved a permit for Space Exploration Technologies to build a facility on 19 acres of port land to manufacture a Mars rocket that will be so big...
Los Angeles harbor commissioners have approved a permit for Space Exploration Technologies to build a facility on 19 acres of port land to manufacture a Mars rocket that will be so big it will require an oceangoing barge for transport...
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Los Angeles port commission approves SpaceX rocket facility
ABC NEWS
Los Angeles harbor commissioners have approved a permit for Space Exploration Technologies to build a facility to manufacture a Mars rocket that will be so big it will require an oceangoing barge...
Los Angeles harbor commissioners have approved a permit for Space Exploration Technologies to build a facility to manufacture a Mars rocket that will be so big it will require an oceangoing barge for transport to launch sites
1 day
Musk's LA transport tunnel proposal takes step forward
ABC NEWS
A Los Angeles City Council committee has approved an environmental review exemption for a tunnel Elon Musk wants to dig to test a novel underground transportation system
A Los Angeles City Council committee has approved an environmental review exemption for a tunnel Elon Musk wants to dig to test a novel underground transportation system
1 day
Boring meetings? Just leave, says Elon Musk
Sky News
The idea of just getting up and leaving a boring work meeting is a dream to many of us and it seems, it is one shared by one of the world's leading tech tycoons.
The idea of just getting up and leaving a boring work meeting is a dream to many of us and it seems, it is one shared by one of the world's leading tech tycoons.
1 day
Musk says that SpaceX will use a giant party balloon to bring an upper stage back
PHYS.ORG
When Elon Musk of SpaceX tweets something interesting, it generates a wave of excitement. So when...
When Elon Musk of SpaceX tweets something interesting, it generates a wave of excitement. So when he tweeted recently that SpaceX might be working on a way to retrieve upper stages of their rockets, it set off a chain of...
2 days
Falcon 9 launches NASA exoplanet hunter
SPACE NEWS
A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched a NASA science mission April 18 that will look for planets orbiting other stars. SpaceNews.com
A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched a NASA science mission April 18 that will look for planets orbiting other stars. SpaceNews.com
2 days
Watch NASA's TESS satellite launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket video - CNET
CNET
NASA and SpaceX team up for the historic launch of NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. Watch the launch -- and...
NASA and SpaceX team up for the historic launch of NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. Watch the launch -- and see the SpaceX boosters return to Earth -- from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
2 days
NASA's TESS Satellite Launches to Seek Out New Alien Worlds
SPACE.COM
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) launched today (April 18) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, rising off the pad atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket...
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) launched today (April 18) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, rising off the pad atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 6:51 p.m. EDT (2251 GMT).
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SpaceX rocket launched from Florida carrying NASA planet-hunting telescope
REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A Falcon 9 rocket blasted off on Wednesday on SpaceX's first high-priority science...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A Falcon 9 rocket blasted off on Wednesday on SpaceX's first high-priority science mission for NASA, a planet-hunting space telescope whose launch was delayed for two days by a rocket-guidance glitch.
2 days
NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral
CBC
NASA's TESS spacecraft has been launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to begin a two-year mission to find, and then study,...
NASA's TESS spacecraft has been launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to begin a two-year mission to find, and then study, faraway planets and about half a million stars.
2 days
SpaceX brings NASA’s TESS to space and successfully lands its Falcon 9 rocket
TechCrunch
SpaceX successfully brought NASA's new exoplanet-hunting telescope to high Earth orbit, from which, after one more burn, the satellite will be deployed....
SpaceX successfully brought NASA's new exoplanet-hunting telescope to high Earth orbit, from which, after one more burn, the satellite will be deployed. From there, it will get a gravity assist from the moon and enter a wide orbit, beginning its...
2 days
Watch SpaceX launch NASA’s new planet-hunting satellite here
TechCrunch
It's almost time for SpaceX to launch NASA's TESS, a space telescope that will search for exoplants more across nearly the entire night sky. The launch has been delayed more than once...
It's almost time for SpaceX to launch NASA's TESS, a space telescope that will search for exoplants more across nearly the entire night sky. The launch has been delayed more than once already: originally scheduled for March 20, it slipped...
2 days
NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft to make 2nd launch attempt
CBC
After a delay on Monday, NASA's TESS spacecraft is scheduled for a second launch attempt Wednesday evening atop a SpaceX...
After a delay on Monday, NASA's TESS spacecraft is scheduled for a second launch attempt Wednesday evening atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
2 days
SpaceX poised to blast off NASA's new planet-hunter, TESS
PHYS.ORG
SpaceX was poised Wednesday to try again to blast off NASA's newest planet-hunting spacecraft after a two-day delay to check out the Falcon 9 rocket's navigation systems.
SpaceX was poised Wednesday to try again to blast off NASA's newest planet-hunting spacecraft after a two-day delay to check out the Falcon 9 rocket's navigation systems.
2 days
In Florida, all systems go for SpaceX's launch of space telescope
REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - SpaceX said all systems and weather were "go" for...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - SpaceX said all systems and weather were "go" for blast-off on Wednesday of its first high-priority science mission for NASA, a planet-hunting space telescope whose launch was delayed for two days by a rocket-guidance glitch.
2 days
How to watch SpaceX launch NASA's TESS planet hunter today - CNET
CNET
Elon Musk's rocket company will send the satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the Falcon 9 launch...
Elon Musk's rocket company will send the satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the Falcon 9 launch live here.
2 days
SpaceX to Launch NASA's Exoplanet-Hunting Spacecraft Today: How to Watch Live
SPACE.COM
After a delay, SpaceX is winding up again to launch NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) today (April 18) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in...
After a delay, SpaceX is winding up again to launch NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) today (April 18) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
3 days
Elon Musk says Tesla will build Model 3s 24/7 until the end of June
THE VERGE
Elon Musk has set an aggressive new target...
Elon Musk has set an aggressive new target for production of the Model 3, and it will operate its Fremont, California factory 24 hours a day in order to meet the goal, according to an internal email obtained by Jalopnik....
3 days
Elon Musk Says 'Humans Are Underrated'
LIVE SCIENCE
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
3 days
Elon Musk Finally Had Something Nice to Say About Humans
LIVE SCIENCE
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk just paid a rare compliment to his own species, calling humans "underrated" on Twitter last week.
3 days
SpaceX Will Build Its Next-Gen Mars Rocket in Los Angeles
SPACE.COM
SpaceX will build its "BFR" spaceship at a new facility in the Port of Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced yesterday (April 16).
SpaceX will build its "BFR" spaceship at a new facility in the Port of Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced yesterday (April 16).
3 days
The internet just crowdfunded billionaire Elon Musk a new couch
TechCrunch
Elon Musk, CEO of multiple companies and part of the PayPal mafia, is worth around $20 billion dollars. He doesn’t need a handout. But that didn’t stopped over...
Elon Musk, CEO of multiple companies and part of the PayPal mafia, is worth around $20 billion dollars. He doesn’t need a handout. But that didn’t stopped over 72 people from donating money on GoFundMe to buy the man a...
4 days
SpaceX to build its massive BFR in Los Angeles
TechCrunch
The mayor of Los Angeles confirmed earlier reports that SpaceX will build its largest rocket, the BFR, at the Port of Los Angeles. The company intends to build a manufacturing...
The mayor of Los Angeles confirmed earlier reports that SpaceX will build its largest rocket, the BFR, at the Port of Los Angeles. The company intends to build a manufacturing facility on an 18-acre site at Berth 240 and use...
4 days
Orbital ATK selects Aerojet Rocketdyne’s RL10C for newly christened OmegA rocket
SPACE NEWS
Orbital ATK on Monday revealed new details about the rocket it has been developing...
Orbital ATK on Monday revealed new details about the rocket it has been developing over the last three years in an effort to take U.S. Air Force launch contracts away from United Launch Alliance and SpaceX. SpaceNews.com
4 days
Elon Musk’s Boring Co. raises $113 million to chase a pipe dream
TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s tunneling startup The Boring Company has raised $113 million to fund its vision of the near/distant future of transportation, according to newly-filed...
Elon Musk’s tunneling startup The Boring Company has raised $113 million to fund its vision of the near/distant future of transportation, according to newly-filed SEC docs first spotted by CNBC. The startup, which is centered around the goal of creating...
4 days
Rocket-control glitch delays launch of NASA's planet-hunting satellite
REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - An 11th-hour technical glitch prompted SpaceX to postpone its planned launch on Monday of a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - An 11th-hour technical glitch prompted SpaceX to postpone its planned launch on Monday of a new NASA space telescope designed to detect worlds beyond our solar system, delaying for at least 48 hours a quest...
4 days
SpaceX delays launch of Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA's planet-hunting satellite
REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - SpaceX postponed a planned launch on Monday of a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - SpaceX postponed a planned launch on Monday of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA's latest planet-hunting satellite for 48 hours, citing problems with a guidance-navigation control system, launch team officials said.
4 days
How to watch SpaceX launch NASA's TESS planet hunter Wednesday - CNET
CNET
Elon Musk's rocket company will send the satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the Falcon 9 launch...
Elon Musk's rocket company will send the satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the Falcon 9 launch live here on Wednesday.
4 days
SpaceX postpones launch of NASA's planet-hunter spacecraft
PHYS.ORG
SpaceX postponed the launch of NASA's new planet-hunting mission Monday in order to verify the Falcon 9 rocket's navigation systems, the California-based company said.
SpaceX postponed the launch of NASA's new planet-hunting mission Monday in order to verify the Falcon 9 rocket's navigation systems, the California-based company said.
4 days
Launch of NASA's TESS Exoplanet Hunter Delayed by Rocket Issue
SPACE.COM
The launch of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which was scheduled to take place this evening (April 16), has been delayed by at least 48 hours due to...
The launch of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which was scheduled to take place this evening (April 16), has been delayed by at least 48 hours due to an issue with the spacecraft's rocket ride, a SpaceX Falcon 9.
4 days
Watch SpaceX launch NASA’s new exoplanet-hunting satellite
THE VERGE
Update April 16th, 4:35PM ET: SpaceX is pushing back the launch until Wednesday, April 18th. The company says it needs more time...
Update April 16th, 4:35PM ET: SpaceX is pushing back the launch until Wednesday, April 18th. The company says it needs more time to do analyses of guidance, navigation, and control systems. Original Story: On Wednesday, SpaceX will send a refrigerator-sized...
4 days
How to watch SpaceX launch NASA's new TESS planet hunter - CNET
CNET
VIDEO
Elon Musk's rocket company is sending the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the...
Elon Musk's rocket company is sending the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to orbit, where it will search for another Earth. You can watch the Falcon 9 launch live.
4 days
SpaceX Rocket Launching NASA's TESS Exoplanet Hunter Today: Watch Live
LIVE SCIENCE
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting mission is scheduled to launch today (April 16) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and you can watch the action live.
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting mission is scheduled to launch today (April 16) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and you can watch the action live.
4 days
Elon Musk's new SpaceX rocket plan uses a 'party balloon' - CNET
CNET
Elon Musk floats the bold idea of using a giant party balloon and a bouncy house to recapture the upper stage of a SpaceX...
Elon Musk floats the bold idea of using a giant party balloon and a bouncy house to recapture the upper stage of a SpaceX rocket.
4 days
Watch SpaceX launch NASA’s latest exoplanet-hunting satellite
TechCrunch
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket today during a 30 second window at 6:32pm EDT. Onboard is NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) designed to find exoplanets. SpaceX said this morning...
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket today during a 30 second window at 6:32pm EDT. Onboard is NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) designed to find exoplanets. SpaceX said this morning there’s an 80 percent chance of...
4 days
Tesla updates user interface, web browser in older Model S and Model X vehicles
TechCrunch
A new update is bringing an improved user interface to older Tesla vehicles. According to this report citing forum users,...
A new update is bringing an improved user interface to older Tesla vehicles. According to this report citing forum users, the v8.1 (2018.12) update improves the speed and capability in Model S and Model X vehicles equipped with an Nvidia...
5 days
Watch SpaceX launch NASA’s new exoplanet-hunting satellite this afternoon
THE VERGE
VIDEO
This afternoon, SpaceX will send a refrigerator-sized satellite into orbit for NASA to hunt for distant worlds far...
This afternoon, SpaceX will send a refrigerator-sized satellite into orbit for NASA to hunt for distant worlds far outside our Solar System. Called TESS, it’s the first NASA spacecraft that SpaceX will launch that is designed to peer deep into...
5 days
Elon Musk’s latest SpaceX idea involves a party balloon and bounce house
TechCrunch
Elon Musk took to Twitter Sunday night to announce a new recovery method for an upper stage SpaceX rocket. A balloon — a “giant...
Elon Musk took to Twitter Sunday night to announce a new recovery method for an upper stage SpaceX rocket. A balloon — a “giant party balloon” to quote him directly — will ferry part of a rocket to a bounce...
5 days
SpaceX Rocket Launching NASA's TESS Exoplanet Hunter Today: Watch Live
SPACE.COM
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting mission is scheduled to launch today (April 16) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and you can watch the action live.
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting mission is scheduled to launch today (April 16) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and you can watch the action live.
5 days
NASA's newest planet-hunting spacecraft set for launch in Florida
REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A new NASA satellite designed to detect more Earth-like worlds around stars beyond...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A new NASA satellite designed to detect more Earth-like worlds around stars beyond our solar system is due for launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Florida on Monday, on a quest to expand the known...
5 days
All Systems 'Go' For Launch of NASA Exoplanet Mission Monday
SPACE.COM
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting spacecraft is primed for an on-time liftoff Monday (April 15) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
NASA's next exoplanet-hunting spacecraft is primed for an on-time liftoff Monday (April 15) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
5 days
Space Ventures Raise Nearly $1 Billion in First Quarter of 2018, Led by SpaceX
SPACE.COM
A new report concludes space ventures raised nearly $1 billion in the first quarter of 2018, half of that as...
A new report concludes space ventures raised nearly $1 billion in the first quarter of 2018, half of that as a new funding round for SpaceX that has the company has yet to publicly announce.
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NASA’s planet-hunting TESS telescope launches Monday aboard a SpaceX rocket
TechCrunch
Some of the most exciting space news of the past few years has been about Earth-like exoplanets that could one day (or perhaps already do) support life. TESS,...
Some of the most exciting space news of the past few years has been about Earth-like exoplanets that could one day (or perhaps already do) support life. TESS, a space telescope set to launch Monday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9...
6 days
Elon Musk says ‘humans are underrated,’ calls Tesla’s ‘excessive automation’ a ‘mistake’
TechCrunch
In a rare mea culpa for the mercurial billionaire, Tesla CEO Elon Musk acknowledged that the company has been too reliant on robots for production....
In a rare mea culpa for the mercurial billionaire, Tesla CEO Elon Musk acknowledged that the company has been too reliant on robots for production. Yes, excessive automation at Tesla was a mistake. To be precise, my mistake. Humans are underrated....
1 week
Elon Musk says Tesla will be profitable in Q3 and Q4
TechCrunch
Tesla is one of the more interesting companies for Wall Street that had an interesting couple of months this year — and it seems even tweets...
Tesla is one of the more interesting companies for Wall Street that had an interesting couple of months this year — and it seems even tweets from Elon Musk, who said that the company will be profitable in the back...
1 week
SpaceX Rocket Is Ready to Launch NASA's Next Planet-Hunting Telescope
SPACE.COM
SpaceX is gearing up to launch NASA's next big exoplanet hunter on Monday (April 16), with a successful test-fire of its Falcon 9 rocket under its belt.
SpaceX is gearing up to launch NASA's next big exoplanet hunter on Monday (April 16), with a successful test-fire of its Falcon 9 rocket under its belt.
1 week
Tesla relied on too many robots to build the Model 3, Elon Musk says
THE VERGE
Elon Musk says Tesla relied on too many...
Elon Musk says Tesla relied on too many robots to build the Model 3, which is partly to blame for the delays in manufacturing the crucial mass-market electric car. In an interview with CBS Good Morning, Musk agreed with Tesla’s...
1 week
SpaceX Proposes to Conduct Dragon Splashdowns in Gulf of Mexico
SPACE.COM
SpaceX is seeking permission to perform splashdowns of its Dragon spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico, part of a shift in spacecraft recovery operations from the Pacific Ocean.
SpaceX is seeking permission to perform splashdowns of its Dragon spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico, part of a shift in spacecraft recovery operations from the Pacific Ocean.
1 week
SpaceX looks to raise $507 million in a new funding round: filing
REUTERS
(Reuters) - Elon Musk-led SpaceX Corp is raising $507 million in a new round of funding, valuing the company at around $26 billion, according...
(Reuters) - Elon Musk-led SpaceX Corp is raising $507 million in a new round of funding, valuing the company at around $26 billion, according to a filing seen by Reuters.
1 week
This Elon Musk-approved documentary focuses on the wrong bits of AI
THE VERGE
Do You Trust This Computer? is not a particularly subtle watch. The documentary, from...
Do You Trust This Computer? is not a particularly subtle watch. The documentary, from filmmaker Chris Paine, is dedicated to the dangers of artificial intelligence, and while it didn’t make a splash in theaters, it was promoted enthusiastically by Elon...
1 week
This Elon Musk-approved AI documentary is mostly bluster and scare tactics
THE VERGE
VIDEO
Do You Trust This Computer? is not a particularly subtle watch. The documentary, from...
Do You Trust This Computer? is not a particularly subtle watch. The documentary, from filmmaker Chris Paine, is dedicated to the dangers of artificial intelligence, and while it didn’t make a splash in theaters, it was promoted enthusiastically by Elon...
1 week
SpaceX has authorized new shares that could value it at $24B
TechCrunch
SpaceX has authorized a new Series I round for 3 million shares in a new round that will be worth up to $507 million, according to...
SpaceX has authorized a new Series I round for 3 million shares in a new round that will be worth up to $507 million, according to a certificate of incorporation document filed in Delaware. If all shares in this round...
1 week
Elon Musk says social media and AI should be regulated - CNET
CNET
In an upcoming interview with CBS This Morning, the Tesla CEO says there needs to be some form of public oversight on artificial intelligence...
In an upcoming interview with CBS This Morning, the Tesla CEO says there needs to be some form of public oversight on artificial intelligence and social media.
1 week
Elon Musk says social media, AI should be regulated - CNET
CNET
In an upcoming interview with "CBS This Morning," the Tesla CEO said there needs to be some form of public oversight on artificial intelligence and social...
In an upcoming interview with "CBS This Morning," the Tesla CEO said there needs to be some form of public oversight on artificial intelligence and social media.
1 week
Zuckerberg testifies, Musk's Hyperloop targets half speed of sound video - CNET
CNET
Today's major tech headlines include Mark Zuckerberg's hearing in Washington regarding his company's data scandal, Elon Musk targeting half the speed of sound for...
Today's major tech headlines include Mark Zuckerberg's hearing in Washington regarding his company's data scandal, Elon Musk targeting half the speed of sound for his next Hyperloop test and Twitter's support of the Honest Ads Act.
1 week
Elon Musk wants hyperloop pod to hit half the speed of sound - CNET
CNET
The man of many projects wants to speed his transport concept up to half-Mach then hit the brakes. The result...
The man of many projects wants to speed his transport concept up to half-Mach then hit the brakes. The result should be one heck of a high-speed stress test.
1 week
Advancing the science of smell -- with a hint of musk
SCIENCE DAILY
Researchers have identified key molecular mechanisms at work when people smell musks, a highly valued group of fixatives used in many perfumes and colognes. The discovery...
Researchers have identified key molecular mechanisms at work when people smell musks, a highly valued group of fixatives used in many perfumes and colognes. The discovery may have implications for a wide range of effects on mood and behavior in...
2 weeks
SpaceX Not to Blame for Loss of Top-Secret Spy Satellite
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SpaceX isn't responsible for the loss of the top-secret Zuma spy satellite during the craft's launch earlier this year, according to media reports.
SpaceX isn't responsible for the loss of the top-secret Zuma spy satellite during the craft's launch earlier this year, according to media reports.
2 weeks
SpaceX Not to Blame for Zuma Spy-Satellite Launch Failure: Report
SPACE.COM
SpaceX isn't responsible for the loss of the top-secret Zuma spy satellite during the craft's launch earlier this year, according to media reports.
SpaceX isn't responsible for the loss of the top-secret Zuma spy satellite during the craft's launch earlier this year, according to media reports.
2 weeks
SpaceX proposes to conduct Dragon splashdowns in Gulf of Mexico
SPACE NEWS
SpaceX is seeking permission to perform splashdowns of its Dragon spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico,...
SpaceX is seeking permission to perform splashdowns of its Dragon spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico, part of a shift in spacecraft recovery operations from the Pacific Ocean. SpaceNews.com
2 weeks
SpaceX not to blame for lost mystery satellite, report says - CNET
CNET
One of Elon Musk's rockets sent a spy satellite to orbit, but it didn't let go until it was too late. A report says...
One of Elon Musk's rockets sent a spy satellite to orbit, but it didn't let go until it was too late. A report says Northrop Grumman is at fault.
2 weeks
Dual-motor Tesla Model 3 possibly coming in July - Roadshow
CNET
Can the perpetually optimistic Musk kick out the jams in Model 3 production enough to double down on drivetrains?
Can the perpetually optimistic Musk kick out the jams in Model 3 production enough to double down on drivetrains?
2 weeks
Advancing the science of smell—with a hint of musk
PHYS.ORG
Researchers have identified key molecular mechanisms at work when people smell musks, a highly valued group of fixatives used in many perfumes and colognes. The discovery may have implications for...
Researchers have identified key molecular mechanisms at work when people smell musks, a highly valued group of fixatives used in many perfumes and colognes. The discovery may have implications for a wide range of effects on mood and behavior in...
2 weeks
Falcon 9 slated to launch Iridium, GRACE-FO satellites May 19
SPACE NEWS
SpaceX has set May 19 as the launch date for a Falcon 9 mission that will...
SpaceX has set May 19 as the launch date for a Falcon 9 mission that will carry satellites for commercial fleet operator Iridium and a joint mission for NASA and Germany, according to Iridium. SpaceNews.com
2 weeks
Elon Musk shows off SpaceX BFR tool (and it's huge) - CNET
CNET
VIDEO
SpaceX's CEO feeds the hype for a new rocket with a photo showing a gigantic tool that will be used as a mold to...
SpaceX's CEO feeds the hype for a new rocket with a photo showing a gigantic tool that will be used as a mold to create the spaceship's body.
2 weeks
SpaceX isn’t responsible for loss of Zuma spy satellite, WSJ report confirms
THE VERGE
In early January, SpaceX adamantly denied rumors that it had botched the launch of a classified spy satellite called Zuma, and now, a new...
In early January, SpaceX adamantly denied rumors that it had botched the launch of a classified spy satellite called Zuma, and now, a new government probe has absolved the company of blame for the spacecraft’s loss. Government investigators looking into...
2 weeks
Elon Musk masks let you face off with the Tesla billionaire - CNET
CNET
Hey, that's rich. Now you can choose from one of four Elon Musk facial expressions on a free printable mask bearing the...
Hey, that's rich. Now you can choose from one of four Elon Musk facial expressions on a free printable mask bearing the SpaceX CEO's visage.
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