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 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 […]
Amazon creates 13-page PDF to illustrate Elon Musk sues just as much as Jeff Bezos, but Musk points out one key difference
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was one of the ‘Red Chair’ speakers at Code Conference 2021 in Beverly Hills, California earlier this week. During his hour-long interview on Tuesday, the topic of Jeff Bezos came up […]
Starlink to exit beta next month: Elon Musk
According to CEO Elon Musk, Starlink will exit its beta next month. However, it is not clear what changes will come as the internet service moves into standard service. Nor is it clear when the […]
SpaceX plans to increase Starlink dish production and release new and improved version later this year
During Satellite 2021, SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen confirmed the company is currently producing 5,000 Starlink dishes per week. However, the CFO noted that the company plans to boost production later in the year to help […]
Amazon calls on FCC to reject second-gen SpaceX Starlink plan
Amazon is urging the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to dismiss SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink constellation amendments. Amazon notes that the plan for the constellation is too broad and speculative. SpaceX proposed two separate amended configurations for […]
Boring Company floats tunnel idea between South Padre Island and Boca Chica Beach
The Boring Company has come up with a potential solution to Boca Chica Beach closures during SpaceX Starship launches. The company is investigating digging a tunnel to restore access to part of the beach. Boring […]
Starlink reaches milestone 100,000 orders fulfilled as wait times for Dishy McFlatface grow to 2023 in some parts of the US
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Monday the company has now shipped 100,000 Starlink terminals to customers in 14 different countries around the world. Musk added that his company has pending license applications in “many […]
Gigafactory Texas wins distinguished award
Area Development Magazine awarded the Tesla Gigafactory Texas with the ‘Manufacturing Project of the Year’. Texas Governor Greg Abbott highlighted the award in a tweet. The Tesla 'Giga-Factory' was named the Manufacturing Project of the […]
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