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NASA and Boeing Postpone Crewed Starliner Missions Following Technical Challenges
Nov 25, 2025 10:18 am CST
Following technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft that left astronauts stranded at the ISS for nine months, NASA announces plans to conduct an uncrewed cargo mission before resuming human flights. The revised strategy reduces planned Starliner missions from six to four as engineers work to resolve propulsion system problems before potential flights in 2024.
SpaceX Disables Over 2,500 Starlink Terminals at Myanmar Scam Centers Amid Growing Southeast Asian Cyber Fraud Crisis
Nov 19, 2025 11:39 am CST
SpaceX has terminated service to more than 2,500 Starlink internet devices at Myanmar scam centers following an AFP investigation revealing their widespread use in fraudulent operations. Despite previous crackdowns, these online fraud compounds continue to flourish along Myanmar's poorly regulated borders, with victims worldwide losing up to $37 billion in 2023 alone. Recent military raids on notorious centers like KK Park represent only a fraction of the global cybercrime industry that exploits satellite internet technology and operates with tacit approval from local authorities.
Elon Musk Calls Jeff Bezos "Copycat" Following Launch of $6.2 Billion AI Venture Project Prometheus
Nov 18, 2025 02:10 pm CST
Elon Musk has reignited his rivalry with Jeff Bezos by calling him a "copycat" after Bezos announced Project Prometheus, a new $6.2 billion AI venture focused on engineering and manufacturing. This continues their long-standing competition across multiple tech domains including space exploration, satellite internet, and now artificial intelligence, with Bezos returning to an operational role for the first time since stepping down as Amazon CEO.
Elon Musk's Historic $1 Trillion Pay Package: Analyzing the Unprecedented CEO Compensation and How It Compares to Tech Industry Leaders
Nov 07, 2025 05:06 pm CST
Tesla shareholders have approved an extraordinary $1 trillion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, dwarfing the earnings of other top tech executives like Satya Nadella and Tim Cook. This unprecedented arrangement, contingent on meeting specific performance targets, could propel Musk to become the world's first trillionaire despite Tesla's current challenges with declining sales and market share.
Inside Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Tech Empire: From Tesla to xAI and Beyond
Nov 07, 2025 03:12 pm CST
Explore Elon Musk's expansive business portfolio worth over $2 trillion, spanning from Tesla's $1.5 trillion electric vehicle enterprise to SpaceX's $400 billion aerospace innovations, xAI's $80 billion artificial intelligence ventures, and pioneering projects in social media, infrastructure, and neurotechnology that have established him as history's first trillion-dollar CEO.
Elon Musk Celebrates $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package by Dancing with Optimus Robot
Nov 07, 2025 11:32 am CST
Tesla shareholders have approved Elon Musk's unprecedented $878 billion compensation package, cementing his vision to transform Tesla into an AI and robotics powerhouse. Musk celebrated by dancing with the company's Optimus robot, symbolizing Tesla's ambitious future that includes goals of 20 million vehicle deliveries, 1 million robotaxis, and reaching an $8.5 trillion market valuation over the next decade.
Trump Nominates SpaceX Mission Commander Jared Isaacman as New NASA Administrator
Nov 05, 2025 07:30 am CST
President Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, accomplished pilot, and the commander of SpaceX's first all-civilian mission, to lead NASA. This appointment comes after earlier consideration was withdrawn during tensions between Trump and Elon Musk. Isaacman, who founded Shift4 Payments as a teenager, now faces the challenge of balancing the administration's Mars ambitions with NASA's existing lunar strategy.
Elon Musk Clashes With Acting NASA Administrator Over Moon Mission Delays and Competition
Oct 22, 2025 04:10 am CST
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk publicly criticized NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy after the agency announced it would seek new bids for its lunar missions due to Starship rocket delays. The dispute highlights growing tensions over NASA's leadership and the race against China to return humans to the Moon, with Musk insisting SpaceX remains the fastest option despite schedule setbacks.
NASA Opens Moon Landing Contracts to Blue Origin Amid SpaceX Delays: Musk Responds
Oct 21, 2025 01:02 pm CST
NASA's Acting Administrator Sean Duffy has announced plans to open Human Landing System production contracts for the Artemis lunar program to additional companies, including Blue Origin, citing concerns about SpaceX falling behind schedule. Elon Musk swiftly dismissed these concerns, asserting that SpaceX's Starship will dominate the mission as NASA aims to beat China in the race back to the Moon.
Trump Reconsiders Jared Isaacman for NASA Leadership Role Following Private Meetings
Oct 10, 2025 02:14 pm CST
President Trump has held multiple meetings with SpaceX astronaut and Shift4 Payments executive chairman Jared Isaacman about potentially reviving his nomination to lead NASA. This development marks a potential reversal of Trump's earlier decision to withdraw Isaacman's nomination in May due to his connections with Democratic politicians and Elon Musk. The space agency currently operates under interim leadership as it faces critical challenges including budget constraints and ambitious lunar mission goals.