The United States Air Force awarded SpaceX a $102 million five-year contract to demonstrate point-to-point space transportation. The contract is meant to fund the demonstration of technologies and capabilities to transport military cargo and humanitarian […]
Elon Musk took to Twitter yesterday to note that Tesla is still working through a lot of challenges with the Indian government before it can officially launch in the country. Still working through a lot […]
SpaceX had a very good 2021, both on the launch pad and in terms of private funding. The company raised over $1.5 billion this year, adding to the $2 billion it raised in 2020. Back […]
SpaceX raised over $337.4 million in equity financing, according to a regulatory filing. The company did not provide any other details about this latest round of investing. However we do know that SpaceX counts Alphabet […]
Chinese citizens took to Weibo to complain about SpaceX and Elon Musk after two near misses with the China Space Station. Starlink satellites and the China Space Station experienced two “close encounters” earlier this year. […]
A COVID-19 outbreak at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne is among several Los Angeles County COVID-19 workplace outbreaks. However, the SpaceX outbreak, with 132 impacted workers is the most significant outbreak; next in line is the […]
Here’s a quick recap of the biggest and most interesting stories posted on Drive Tesla for the week of November 28 to December 5, 2021. Tire wear and tread depth detection Tesla snuck in a […]
SpaceX plans to end the year with a bang, but hopefully not that kind of bang. Elon Musk’s company is set to launch three Falcon 9 rockets in about three days, using launch facilities on […]
According to a tweet by CEO Elon Musk, SpaceX is starting a program to take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to convert it into rocket fuel. Musk added that this program will be important […]
Here’s a quick recap of the biggest and most interesting stories posted on Drive Tesla for the week of November 28 to December 5, 2021. Teen fails driving test because of regen braking This […]
