Tag: Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s SpaceX near $150 billion valuation after stock sale
The valuation of Elon Musk's SpaceX hit near $150 billion following a share sale by existing investors announced this week, CNBC has learned.SpaceX ha [...]
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin BE-4 rocket engine explodes during testing
A test of a BE-4 engine at the company's Launch Site One facility in West Texas on Aug. 2, 2019.Blue OriginA Blue Origin rocket engine exploded during [...]
Hyundai overtakes GM, but Tesla’s U.S. dominance continues
A Tesla Model Y is seen on a Tesla car lot on May 31, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Tesla's Model Y has become the world's best selling car in the first quar [...]
GM says Tesla charging deal will save the automaker up to $400 million
DETROIT – General Motors CEO Mary Barra said a charging deal with Tesla announced Thursday will save the automaker up to $400 million of a planned inv [...]
GM and Tesla partner on EV charging network, following Ford
DETROIT — General Motors will follow crosstown rival Ford Motor in partnering with Tesla to use the electric vehicle leader's North American charging [...]
Boeing further delays first Starliner astronaut mission for NASA
Boeing employees work on the company's Starliner capsule on Jan. 19, 2023, in preparation for the first crew flight test.John Grant / BoeingBoeing is [...]
Pentagon awards SpaceX with Ukraine contract for Starlink satellite internet
Ukrainian forces set up Starlink satellite receivers to provide connection for civilians at Independence Square after the withdrawal of the Russian ar [...]
Ford Tesla EV charging deal puts pressure on GM
DETROIT – A surprise deal between Ford Motor and Tesla on electric vehicle charging technology and infrastructure could put new pressure on other auto [...]
Ford to use Tesla EV charging tech in partnership between rivals
DETROIT – Ford Motor will partner with Tesla on charging initiatives for its current and future electric vehicles in an unusual tie-up between the two [...]
Final test before commercial service
Aircraft VMS EVE carries with spacecraft VSS Unity during a flight test.Virgin GalacticVirgin Galactic is preparing to launch its first spaceflight in [...]
DeSantis business battles: Disney, Covid, taxes, ESG
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives remarks at the Heritage Foundation's 50th Anniversary Leadership Summit at the Gaylord National Resort & Conventio [...]
SpaceX joining FAA to fight environmental lawsuit over Starship
An aerial view of a Starship prototype stacked on a Super Heavy booster at the company's Starbase facility outside of Brownsville, Texas.SpaceXElon Mu [...]
SpaceX Axiom Ax-2 docks with space station, carrying Saudi astronauts
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, named Freedom, is seen docked with the International Space Station, May 22, 2023.SpaceXSpaceX delivered another quartet [...]
Musk, Buffett warn about China-Taiwan ahead of 2024 election
Chinese tourists walk past an installation depicting Taiwan (R) and mainland China at a tourist area on Pingtan island, the closest point to Taiwan, i [...]
NASA awards Blue Origin SLD crew lunar lander contract
The moon seen from the International Space Station on July 9, 2018. Alexander Gerst | NASAWASHINGTON – Jeff Bezos has his NASA moon ticket.The billion [...]