SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell does not think the company will add “tiered pricing” for its direct-to-consumer Starlink satellite internet service, which is currently offered at $99 a month in limited early access. “I don’t think we’re going to do tiered
SpaceX should be forced to comply with a subpoena from the Department of Justice as part of its probe into whether Elon Musk’s company illegally discriminated against foreign applicants, a judge recommended Monday. The judge’s report, which described “several” federal investigations into
SpaceX’s founder and CEO, Elon Musk, on Tuesday said the company would land Starships on Mars “well before” 2030 and urged Europe to aim higher with its rocket technology to keep up in the space race. He was responding to
WASHINGTON — A NASA competition to launch a cluster of cubesats attracted a bid from SpaceX, who appeared to offer a vehicle other than its current Falcon 9 or Falcon Heavy. NASA released March 11 the source selection statement from the competition
The U.S. Space Force announced Tuesday that it awarded $384 million in contracts to United Launch Alliance and SpaceX, giving each company two missions to launch military satellites in 2023. United Launch Alliance won task orders for the USSF-112 and
SpaceX’s Starship prototype exploded shortly after landing for the first time following a high-altitude flight test on Wednesday. The cause of the explosion, or whether it was intentional, was not immediately clear. Elon Musk alternatively refers to explosions as “RUDs,” or Rapid
Elon Musk, the controversial SpaceX and Tesla head – and world’s richest person – has doubled-down on his ambitious timeline to get to Mars. In a two hour interview, the SpaceX boss revealed his hopes of establishing “a self-sustaining civilisation, or a
SpaceX completed another monster equity funding round of $850 million last week, people familiar with the financing told CNBC, sending the company’s valuation skyrocketing to about $74 billion. The company raised the new funds at $419.99 a share, those people
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has widened the scope of the public beta test of its Starlink satellite internet service, saying it is accepting preorders from potential customers. Prospective Starlink users can enter a service address on the company’s website, with preorders available
The latest prototype of SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket launched successfully on Tuesday but exploded on impact during an attempted landing after a development test flight. Starship prototype Serial Number 9, or SN9, aimed to fly as high as 10 kilometers,