ELON MUSK SPACEX
Elon Musk aims to fix US government's IT systems, calls it tougher than 'sending rockets to orbit'
Elon Musk has shown interest in improving the US government’s IT infrastructure following recent cyberattacks, including a breach of the US Treasury Department by Chinese hackers. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has claimed that fixing the government’s IT department would be a greater challenge than launching rockets. His offer comes as part of a broader conversation about the country’s growing vulnerability to cyber threats.
SpaceX's Starship explodes in test flight, Elon Musk says 'success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed!'
SpaceX’s recent Starship test flight ended in failure when the spacecraft exploded after take-off, scattering debris over the Gulf of Mexico. Elon Musk and the SpaceX team remain positive, focusing on the valuable data gathered from the test. Despite the setback, Musk continues with his ambitious plans for future launches, though an FAA investigation may cause delays.
Musk's space dreams disrupted? SpaceX's Starship explodes in space; Triggers unprecedented air traffic, flights diverted
A SpaceX Starship rocket suffered a catastrophic failure minutes after launching from Texas, impacting Elon Musk's space exploration plans. The rocket broke up in space, causing airlines to reroute flights over the Gulf of Mexico. Musk suggested that a liquid oxygen fuel leak led to the mishap, with future test flights possibly delayed pending FAA investigation.
Elon Musk hosts Indian entrepreneurs at Texas SpaceX facility
The gathering, led by India Global Forum (IGF) founder Manoj Ladwa, included entrepreneurs engaging with Musk. The delegates also toured the Starbase facility, where they saw the successful launch and booster catch of SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7.
Elon Musk hosts India Global Forum business delegation at SpaceX
The Indian delegation, representing diverse sectors from technology and manufacturing to renewable energy, discussed opportunities for collaboration on global challenges. Topics included the role of technology in finance and regulation, partnerships in space and AI innovation, and India's growing role in the global innovation landscape.
'Entertainment is guaranteed', Elon Musk shares the video of SpaceX's Starship debris raining like shooting stars. Watch Video
SpaceX launched its upgraded Starship system from Texas. The Super Heavy booster made a successful landing, but the spacecraft exploded after reaching an altitude of 90 miles. Elon Musk took on X to share the video of Starship's debris falling like shooting stars. Watch the viral video here.
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Trending positive: Elon Musk on India-US trade ties
Elon Musk discusses the future of US-India trade relations, advocating for reduced trade barriers and enhanced collaboration in technology and space exploration. He engages with Indian business leaders as the India Global Forum expands into the US, ahead of Donald Trump's second presidential term.
Friendship flourishing between Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos? Tech moguls trade compliments and 'Step Brother' memes
Are arch rivals Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos becoming friends? In a rare bonhomie, SpaceX's Elon Musk and Blue Origin's Jeff Bezos exchanged praise and humour after their latest space missions. Both Musk and Bezos have been at loggerheads for years and recently the former was seen druming up his friendship with Amazon founder amid the tight space race.
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad in latest Starship test
SpaceX's Starship rocket launched on a test flight from Texas, but was destroyed following a booster catch attempt. The spacecraft lost contact 8 1/2 minutes into flight, at an altitude of 90 miles. This was the seventh test for Starship, with improvements and dummy satellites on board, intended for future Starlink launches and moon missions.
Blue Origin or SpaceX?: How does Jeff Bezos' New Glenn fare against Elon Musk's Falcon 9? Explained
Space X vs Blue Origin: Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, waved off an attempt to launch its first orbital rocket. Blue Origin said engineers worked to troubleshoot an issue with the rocket but could not resolve the problem in time. Blue Origin is seeking to use New Glenn to better compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which has dominated the global launch market for years.
Elon Musk congratulates Jeff Bezos as Blue Origin’s New Glenn enters orbit
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully launched its reusable rocket, New Glenn, on January 16 from Florida. The rocket has an experimental platform designed to host satellites or deploy them into their correct orbits. Elon Musk, in an X post, congratulated Bezos on achieving the feat in the very first attempt.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully launched from Florida, marking a major milestone for the company. The 320-foot rocket, funded by Jeff Bezos, carried an experimental platform for satellites. Despite a missed booster landing, the primary goal—reaching orbit—was achieved. Blue Origin plans six to eight flights this year, emphasizing collaboration in the space industry.
Elon Musk's SpaceX arranges rideshare for US and Japan's journey to Moon
SpaceX launched two lunar landers for US and Japanese companies to the moon. Tokyo-based ispace's lander, Resilience, and Texas-based Firefly Aerospace's lander, Blue Ghost, share the same rocket to save costs. They aim to conduct various experiments, collecting samples and testing technology for future lunar exploration.
Musk country: Over 4400 acres of prime real estate worth $3.4 billion in Texas; this is what the world's richest man's properties look like
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has significantly expanded his real estate holdings in Texas, amassing over 4,400 acres valued at approximately $3.4 billion.
Elon Musk is expected to use office space in the White House complex
Elon Musk is set to operate in the White House complex, launching the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to reduce government spending in the Trump administration. The initiative raises questions about the role and regulations for non-government individuals in wielding governmental power, with details on its operations and budget still unclear.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin faces last-minute delays in debut New Glenn rocket launch
Blue Origin's mission countdown, which was initially scheduled for 1:00 am ET (0600 GMT), extended due to unspecified "anomalies." Getting the spacecraft to its intended orbit on an inaugural rocket launch would be a rare achievement for a space company. Jeff Bezos had said, "If we could do that, that would be a great success. Landing the booster would be icing on the cake."
Bezos' Blue Origin calls off debut New Glenn launch over rocket issue
Blue Origin postponed the launch of its New Glenn rocket due to anomalies during the countdown. Initial launch was scheduled from Cape Canaveral at 1:00 am ET. The company is reviewing opportunities for the next attempt. The mission includes landing the booster's first stage on a sea-fairing barge. Jeff Bezos acknowledged the risks involved in the first flight.
Elon Musk's biographer warns the billionaire is "going mad" and could "endanger us all", says he is "deeply unwell"
Elon Musk’s biographer, Seth Abramson, claims the billionaire’s mental state is deteriorating, citing stress, controversial online behavior, and immense responsibilities across Tesla, X, and SpaceX.
Italy will fully control data in any Starlink deal, Musk adviser says
The project has been sharply criticised by opposition parties questioning whether the handling of such communications should be entrusted to companies owned by the US tech billionaire. Starlink, part of Musk's SpaceX aerospace business, has 6,700 active satellites in low-Earth orbit and is a dominant force in the sector.
California wildfires: Elon Musk's SpaceX makes big announcement for fire-affected areas in Los Angeles
Wildfires in California: In the wake of deadly wildfires that ripped through Los Angeles, tech billionaire Elon Musk has made an announcement regarding Starlink. The world's richest man has said SpaceX will provide free Starlink terminals to fire-affected areas in Los Angeles. At least five people have died, California Governor Gavin Newsom said, as several wind-driven fires blazing across Los Angeles County remain mostly uncontained.
Threat to Elon Musk's SpaceX? His rival Jeff Bezos' 320ft Blue Origin rocket finally set for launch in days
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon magnate Jeff Bezos, is preparing to launch its inaugural orbital rocket, New Glenn, next week. This milestone is also expected to escalate the rivalry between Bezos, the world’s second-richest person, and Elon Musk- the world's richest man. The rocket is scheduled to blast off as soon as 6am London time on Wednesday, January 8.
Controversy in Italy over potential deal with Musk's SpaceX
Italy's potential cybersecurity deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX, reportedly worth €1.5 billion, has sparked controversy. The opposition criticized using public funds for an American billionaire's satellite system. The Italian government denied contracts were signed but confirmed ongoing discussions. Giorgia Meloni, who has praised Musk, denied the deal was discussed during her meeting with Donald Trump.
This company of Elon Musk is rattling windows, setting off car alarms, knocking books of shelves and triggering chorus of dog barking at the dead of night; here are all details
SpaceX' rocket launches are increasing by the minute, and that is becoming a strong inconvenience for the locals who are residing nearby the launch bases of Space X' shuttles. Are things getting serious by the minute?
Italy plans $1.5 billion SpaceX telecom security services deal
Italy is negotiating with SpaceX to provide secure telecommunications services for the government in a €1.5 billion, five-year deal. This deal would include encryption for telephone and internet services, military communication services, and emergency satellite services. The project has been cleared by Italy's Intelligence Services and Defense Ministry.
United Airlines to bring Elon Musk's Starlink on flights by spring
United Airlines expects to start testing Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet services in February. Initially offered on Embraer E-175 aircraft this spring, the airline plans to equip its entire two-cabin regional fleet by the end of 2025, providing free access to MileagePlus members. Starlink has also signed agreements with Hawaiian Airlines and JSX.
Elon Musk's multi-billion dollar empire under fire from US government- here's why
The White House will soon be occupied by Donald Trump - whom Elon Musk spent more than a quarter-billion dollars to help elect - rather than Joe Biden, who appointed Gensler. Trump has already named a new SEC chair to replace Gensler, who plans to resign when Trump is inaugurated.
Did Elon Musk handover sensitive classified information to the Chinese government? Ex-U.S. army general thinks so, issues red alert in an op-ed
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is facing sharp criticism from retired Army General Russel L.
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