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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has outlined that engine reliability is a crucial aspect for rocket reusability, being equally important to heat shield integrity. ‘Crazy Hard Problem’ Responding to user @GeniusGTX on X, who had shared a clip of Musk illustrating the importance of heat shields and...

Investor Cathie Wood, the founder of investment firm ARK Invest, thinks Elon Musk-led SpaceX could stand to benefit highly from orbital datacenters. Orbital Datacenters Could ‘Dwarf’ Starlink On Thursday, ARK posted a video on the social media platform X, in which Wood shared that the...

SpaceX already launches rockets. It already operates one of the world's largest satellite internet businesses, Starlink. Now Elon Musk may be turning it into something else entirely: an AI infrastructure landlord. Anthropic's reported deal to access SpaceX/xAI's Colossus 1 supercomputer in Memphis...

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr said on Tuesday that the former President Joe Biden‘s administration revoked $885 million in funding for Elon Musk-led Starlink, believing the service would not be able to attain high-speed internet. $885 Million Revoked By Biden In a...

SpaceX‘s VP of Starlink Engineering, Michael Nicolls, on Sunday, said that the latest satellite terminals on flights can support peak speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second. Starlink’s Wi-Fi Terminals In a response to a post outlining the Starlink terminals’ speeds of 220 megabits...

SpaceX's Starlink could see capacity rise as much as seven-fold under new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules approved this week, a regulatory shift aimed at improving satellite internet speed, reliability and costs. FCC Updates Decades-Old Satellite Sharing Rules The FCC voted Thursday...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday hailed the Starship’s Super Heavy Booster 19 following the rocket’s successful static fire test. Most Powerful Moving Object In a post on X, Musk quoted a post by SpaceX, which showcased the first successful test for the Super Heavy V3 booster, which is...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) just made its loudest move yet in the space race—and if the breadcrumbs are right, it came at SpaceX's expense. Amazon's April 14 acquisition of satellite operator Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSAT) isn't just another deal—it's shaping up as a direct strike in an...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr approved Amazon.com Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) acquisition of Globalstar Inc. (NASDAQ:GSAT) on Tuesday, signalling the importance of competition in the space-based internet sector. ‘We’re Very Open-Minded,’ Says FCC...

Flight operator Virgin Atlantic, founded by billionaire Richard Branson, has announced it will begin offering Elon Musk-led SpaceX‘s satellite internet service Starlink on its aircrafts this year. Starlink Now On Virgin Atlantic The company released an official statement announcing the...

Elon Musk has accused South African officials of blocking a Starlink license because he is not Black, despite having been born in the country. The claim lands as satellite internet breakthrough talk grows louder, including venture capitalist Marc Andreessen's view that Starlink has quietly become a...

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen said Elon Musk's Starlink is one of the “least understood” technological successes in the world right now, arguing that it overcame decades of failed attempts to build viable satellite internet. This comes at a time when SpaceX has confidentially filed...

Anthony Scaramucci said Thursday he plans to invest in SpaceX's upcoming initial public offering even while acknowledging that Elon Musk's personal following inflates the company's valuation beyond what traditional measures would justify. Scaramucci Sees Premium But Still Buys In a post on X, the...

SpaceX has filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) over violations of orbital debris mitigation requirements for its Leo satellite internet service. Dispensing Satellites Higher Than Stipulated In a letter to the agency on Wednesday,...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has confidentially filed its IPO paperwork with the SEC, putting the company on track for a potential July listing that could raise between $40 billion and $80 billion. That would dwarf Saudi Aramco’s $29 billion debut in 2019 as the largest IPO ever. •...