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Elon Musk's Worst Predictions and Broken Promises of the Past 15 Years

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Elon Musk has spent his entire career making predictions about the future. Some of those ideas...
Elon Musk has spent his entire career making predictions about the future. Some of those ideas have panned out—mostly thanks to his brilliant team of people at SpaceX. But for every promise Musk has helped make a reality through a company like SpaceX, there are many more the billionaire would probably like people to...

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Biden wants a space tax on companies like SpaceX that launch in the US

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Elon Musk's Mars colony plan is 'dangerous illusion', says Astronomer Royal

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In 2016, Musk announced plans to build a settlement on Mars and said that he hoped...
In 2016, Musk announced plans to build a settlement on Mars and said that he hoped to make humans a multiplanetary species.The long-term goal of his company SpaceX has been to design rockets and spacecraft that can land and take-off from the surface of other planets.The company recently carried out a successful orbi...

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Astronomer's lament: Satellite megaconstellations are ruining space exploration

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Upcoming launch: Starship's third flight test

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Starlink Terminals Sold in Russia Despite Musk's Denial

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SpaceX's Starlink user terminals are being openly sold in Russia, though CEO Elon Musk has denied...
SpaceX's Starlink user terminals are being openly sold in Russia, though CEO Elon Musk has denied knowledge of any such sales in the country.The terminals, which provide users with high-speed internet via the Starlink satellite constellation, are available on the Russian website of a reseller claiming to be an "offi...

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Chinese Retailer Caught Selling Starlink Terminals to Russia

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SpaceX's Starlink user terminals are being openly sold in Russia, though CEO Elon Musk has denied...
SpaceX's Starlink user terminals are being openly sold in Russia, though CEO Elon Musk has denied knowledge of any such sales in the country.The terminals, which provide users with high-speed internet via the Starlink satellite constellation, are available on the Russian website of a reseller claiming to be an "offi...

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Elon Musk wants to make 'Starbase, Texas' official

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A person looks on as SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship is unstacked from the booster as it...
A person looks on as SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship is unstacked from the booster as it sits on the launchpad at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on November 16, 2023.TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty ImagesAn unincorporated piece of South Texas could get a new name that pays homage to Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Last week, ...

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Lawmakers Demand Elon Musk Provide SpaceX Internet to US Military in Taiwan

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Agroup of U.S. lawmakers are calling on Elon Musk to make SpaceX’s Starshield military-specific satellite communications...
Agroup of U.S. lawmakers are calling on Elon Musk to make SpaceX’s Starshield military-specific satellite communications network available to American defense forces in Taiwan after years of refusing to do business in the country. In a letter to Musk obtained by Forbes, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) reminded the billio...

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Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional

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Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional,...
Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, echoing similar arguments made this year by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and the grocery store chain Trader Joe’s in disputes about workers’ rights and organizing. The Amazon filing, made Thursday, came in response to ...

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SpaceX to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites Due to Detected Flaw

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An unspecified defect in early model Starlink satellites has prompted SpaceX to preemptively deorbit the units...
An unspecified defect in early model Starlink satellites has prompted SpaceX to preemptively deorbit the units before they potentially fail and become hazards in low Earth orbit. While the company remains confident that the deorbiting of these problematic units will prevent any issues, this incident underscores the ...

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Elon Musk's battle with Delaware is about more than a $55B pay package

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John Deere Announces Strategic Partnership with SpaceX

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MOLINE, Illinois (January 16, 2024) — Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced it has entered into...
MOLINE, Illinois (January 16, 2024) — Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced it has entered into an agreement with SpaceX to provide cutting-edge satellite communications (SATCOM) service to farmers. Utilizing the industry-leading Starlink network, this solution will allow farmers facing rural connectivity challenges ...

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Former NASA administrator wants to scrap lunar mission plans, start over

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New Rocket Launching a Major Moon Mission on Monday

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On Monday, January 8, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur is scheduled for its inaugural flight, a...
On Monday, January 8, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur is scheduled for its inaugural flight, a mission that will send a wide range of payloads to the Moon. Although not as advanced as SpaceX’s rockets, this expendable rocket boasts features that could make it a cornerstone vehicle in the industry.The 202-foo...

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Labor Misconduct Complaint Response: SpaceX Claims Fed Agency Unconstitutional

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SpaceX is clearly not open to criticism. After receiving a complaint from the National Labor Relations...
SpaceX is clearly not open to criticism. After receiving a complaint from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for allegedly firing employees who dared to criticize Elon Musk’s behavior, SpaceX decided to double down by suing the labor board behind the complaint.Billionaire Musk’s rocket company filed a lawsuit...

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SpaceX charged with illegally firing workers who spoke critically of Elon Musk

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Elon Musk — the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X, formerly Twitter —...
Elon Musk — the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X, formerly Twitter — speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook summit in New York City, Nov. 29, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesThe U.S. National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint against SpaceX, alleging that Elon Musk's defense contract...

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History-making SpaceX booster mostly destroyed in post-flight topple

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Elon Musk's Worst Predictions and Broken Promises of the Past 15 Years

Biden wants a space tax on companies like SpaceX that launch in the US

Elon Musk's Mars colony plan is 'dangerous illusion', says Astronomer Royal

Astronomer's lament: Satellite megaconstellations are ruining space exploration

Upcoming launch: Starship's third flight test

Starlink Terminals Sold in Russia Despite Musk's Denial

Chinese Retailer Caught Selling Starlink Terminals to Russia

Elon Musk wants to make 'Starbase, Texas' official

Lawmakers Demand Elon Musk Provide SpaceX Internet to US Military in Taiwan

Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional

SpaceX to Deorbit 100 Starlink Satellites Due to Detected Flaw

Elon Musk's battle with Delaware is about more than a $55B pay package

John Deere Announces Strategic Partnership with SpaceX

Former NASA administrator wants to scrap lunar mission plans, start over

New Rocket Launching a Major Moon Mission on Monday

Labor Misconduct Complaint Response: SpaceX Claims Fed Agency Unconstitutional

SpaceX charged with illegally firing workers who spoke critically of Elon Musk

History-making SpaceX booster mostly destroyed in post-flight topple