SpaceX raised over $1.5 billion in funding in 2021
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 raises over $337 million in fresh funding
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 […]
SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne sees COVID-19 outbreak
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 […]
SpaceX closing out 2021 in style with three launches in three days in California and Florida
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 […]
SpaceX provides free Starlink kits to Kentucky communities devastated by recent tornado
Residents of communities devastated by a deadly tornado in Kentucky last week are able to access the internet thanks to a generous gift from SpaceX. In partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the […]
SpaceX to start a program to take CO2 out of the atmosphere
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 […]
SpaceX and NASA extend sole-source contract to transport astronauts to the ISS by 3 flights
NASA announced this afternoon it plans to acquire up to three additional crew flights to the International Space Station (ISS) with SpaceX. The sole-source modification will allow NASA to have uninterrupted US capability for human […]
SpaceX currently testing Starlink on aircraft for future in-flight WiFi service
A SpaceX vice president confirmed this week the company is currently testing Starlink satellite internet on several aircraft, with the goal to offer the service to airlines “as soon as possible.” Jonathan Hofeller, vice president […]
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk calls for all hands on deck to recover from Raptor engine production ‘disaster’: Report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reportedly asked for all hands on deck in order for the company to recover from what he calls a “disaster” relating to Raptor engine production. The grim outlook was contained […]
SpaceX apologizes to customers for Starlink delays
In an email to customers, SpaceX apologized for delays in the delivery of their Starlink internet kits. SpaceX notes that the silicon shortages over the last six months impacted the production rate and thus affected […]
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