SpaceX: News
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. or simply SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer founded by technology entrepreneur Elon Musk. It was established in 2002 keeping in mind the colonization of Mars, but at a reduced space transportation cost. Headquartered in California, this private company is set to see its first manned space flight taking off for the International Space Station on May 27. The mission named Demo-2 will have NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley aboard its spacecraft, the Crew Dragon. If it happens, it’s going to bring a revolution in the domain of space privatization. SpaceX is also the largest commercial satellite constellation operator globally with the third launch of the Starlink project in January this year.
Israeli ad company tracked Starlink users in over 100 countries
A recent investigation by cybersecurity experts at TrendAI, a unit of Tokyo-based cybersecurity company Trend Micro, has revealed that an Israeli ad tech firm may have been targeting SpaceX's Starlink users.
Anthropic's $120.5B deal with Musk's SpaceXAI revealed
Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has revealed a massive computing deal worth up to $120.5 billion with SpaceXAI, the SpaceX unit formerly known as xAI.
SpaceX inks $40B AI chip financing deal with Apollo Management
SpaceX has secured a binding commitment for approximately $40 billion in funding for artificial intelligence (AI) chips and associated data center equipment.
SpaceX raises $40B in debt to buy AI chips
SpaceX has secured a whopping $40 billion in debt financing, primarily to buy graphics processing units (GPUs).
Everything we know about NASA's Artemis III Moon-lander test mission
NASA has unveiled its detailed plan for the upcoming Artemis III Moon-lander test flight.
'Starlink shouldn't be...to kill people': Musk amid Ukraine war
Elon Musk confirmed that his company, SpaceX, reduced the speed of its Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine.
SpaceXSI is coming for Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T in the US
SpaceXSI is looking to enter the mobile carrier market by leveraging at least 80,000 cell sites in the US.
Trump claims Musk has restored Ukraine's access to Starlink internet
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Elon Musk has restored Ukraine's access to Starlink internet services. This comes after reports of disrupted connectivity affecting Kyiv's military operations.
Tesla-SpaceX merger could add $110B to Musk's wealth
Elon Musk has confirmed that both SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to explore a possible merger.
SpaceX's Starship to fly twice a week by 2027-end
SpaceX is gearing up for a groundbreaking feat in rocket engineering: catching its Starship spacecraft as it returns from space.
SpaceX will try catching Starship and its booster next month
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company will attempt to catch Starship and its Super Heavy booster next month.
Musk confirms merger talks between SpaceX and Tesla
Elon Musk has confirmed that his two companies, SpaceX and Tesla, are in talks about a possible merger.
SpaceX's Starfall capsule heads to orbit for the second time
SpaceX has launched its "Starfall" return capsule for the second time as part of the Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission.
Musk to distribute SpaceX shares to children through Trump Accounts
Elon Musk has announced his plan to give one of his SpaceX shares to "every kid in America" next year.
Musk's $158B Tesla pay faces shareholder vote in December
Tesla has scheduled a shareholder meeting on December 3 to decide on the re-election of CEO Elon Musk, board chair Robyn Denholm, and director JB Straubel for another three-year term.
Musk to give every US child a SpaceX share
Elon Musk has announced his plan to give a share of SpaceX stock to every child in the United States in 2027.
ISRO successfully tests ignition of new methane-powered rocket engine
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has taken a major leap in the race for advanced rocket technology.
Roadster to fly over Grand Canyon, exceed 600km/h: Musk
Elon Musk has teased some pretty wild stunts for Tesla's next-gen Roadster.
Russia attacked Ukraine's energy sector 76 times after ceasefire: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of launching 76 attacks on Ukraine's energy and oil and gas sectors in the week after United States President Donald Trump announced a temporary energy ceasefire.
SpaceX sales lead Graham Seamans heads to OpenAI
OpenAI has hired Graham Seamans, a former SpaceX sales lead, to head sales for its cybersecurity business.
Blue Origin investing $330M in Florida to boost rocket launches
Jeff Bezos's space exploration company, Blue Origin, has announced a major expansion plan at its Cape Canaveral facilities in Florida.
Tesla Roadster comes in 3 variants: Here's how they differ
Tesla has unveiled a substantially redesigned Roadster with sharper styling and three configurations: Performance, Thrust, and Rocket, nearly nine years after revealing its original concept in 2017.
New Roadster is Tesla's last manually driven car: Musk
Tesla is all set to revolutionize the automotive industry with its new Roadster.
Tesla's new Roadster can fly, flip and drive upside down
Tesla has unveiled its second-generation Roadster, a futuristic vehicle that comes with SpaceX thrusters.
Musk says Trump restricted Ukraine's access to Starlink internet
Elon Musk, the owner of SpaceX, has clarified that the US government was responsible for restricting Ukraine's access to Starshield (Starlink version for governments) satellite internet services.
Ukrainian frontline soldiers have lost access to Musk's Starlink
Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline have seen their access to Starlink satellite internet terminals abruptly restricted.
US launches SI.gov as Trump pushes to rename AI
The Trump administration has launched a rebranding campaign for artificial intelligence (AI), now calling it "super intelligence" or SI.
SpaceX could be worth far more than global economy: Musk
Elon Musk has expanded his vision for SpaceX, suggesting that the rocket and satellite company could eventually be worth "orders of magnitude more" than the current global economy.
SpaceX launches 21 satellites for US military after 5-day delay
SpaceX has successfully launched a batch of 21 "data transport" satellites into orbit for the US military.
Musk targets Ambani again, renews call for Starlink's India approval
Elon Musk has renewed his appeal for the Indian government to approve Starlink's operations in the country.
NASA's Crew-12 astronauts return after 8 months in space
NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission has successfully returned to Earth after a 237-day stay in space.
SpaceX buys spectrum to make Starlink major US mobile carrier
SpaceX has announced a major development in its telecommunications strategy.
Is Ambani 'real boss of India,' Musk questions Starlink delays
Elon Musk has sparked a major controversy by questioning if Mukesh Ambani is the "real boss of India."
OpenAI hires another SpaceX executive to lead sales
OpenAI has appointed Ismail Elmas to lead sales across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa as a vice president. The move comes as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its presence in these regions.
Musk lost $21B in hours: What hit his trillion-dollar fortune?
Elon Musk, the world's richest trillionaire, saw his net worth plummet by over $21 billion on Wednesday.
SpaceX's Grok Bot will sometimes use rival models for queries
SpaceX has announced a major update to its Grok Bot agent service.
Blue Origin could go public in coming years: Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Blue Origin, has hinted that the space company may go public in the coming years.
Why Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey's new Pentagon roles are worrying
The US Department of Defense has enlisted SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey, co-founder of defense tech firm Anduril Industries, to spearhead a study on automated and AI-powered weaponry.
AI whistleblower claims China has spies inside OpenAI, Anthropic
AI whistleblower Jacob Coxon has raised concerns over possible espionage by China within US-based AI firms.
Starlink data of Indian users will stay within the country
Elon Musk's satellite communication company Starlink has announced the establishment of 20 gateway sites in India.
India Mobile Congress 2026 begins October 7: What to expect
The 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on October 8.
Musk becomes trillionaire again as SpaceX stock jumps
SpaceX's shares soared nearly 8% on Monday, hitting their highest value since mid-June.
Can whisky age faster in space? Scientists plan new mission
In a first, scientists are planning to age Scotch whisky in space. The unique experiment will see Scotland's national drink sent to orbit for the first time.
'AI' out, 'SI' in: Musk to rebrand SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI
Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence (AI) firm, SpaceXAI, will be rebranded as SpaceXSI.
Musk warns Delta CEO over choosing Amazon's Leo over Starlink
Elon Musk has expressed his displeasure at Delta Air Lines for opting Amazon's Leo over SpaceX's Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi.
Google just put AI chips in space
In a groundbreaking experiment, Google has launched four of its artificial intelligence (AI) chips into space.
NASA Crew-13 launch today: When and where to watch live
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the launch of the Crew-13 astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Pentagon taps Musk, Luckey to rethink how US fights wars
The US Department of Defense has enlisted tech mogul Elon Musk and Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey to help define the future of warfare.
NASA Crew-13 completes 'dry dress rehearsal': What is it?
NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission is one step closer to its planned October 1 launch.
SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for first time despite engine glitch
SpaceX has successfully launched its massive Starship into orbit for the first time. The mission, which took off from Texas, was primarily aimed at delivering 26 of the most advanced Starlink satellites to space.
Watch: SpaceX's Starship successfully deploys next-gen internet satellites
SpaceX's Starlink satellites were seen flying in formation after being deployed from the Starship spacecraft during its 14th flight test.