I witnessed the satellite communications space race in Barcelona, and everyone's winning
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Tech Fund (DXYZ) Invested in SpaceX, OpenAI Sinks After Wild 1,000% Surge: A closed-end fund that holds shares of private technology firms like Elon Musk’s ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX could spinoff Starlink in a big IPO this year, investment adviser says
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EXCLUSIVE: SpaceX reported 5.9 injuries per 100 workers in 2023 at its Brownsville, Texas, manufacturing-and-launch facility, surpassing its rate of 4 ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem: A new report found that employees are getting injured at higher rates than at other space companies
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Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
- Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.
- Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.
- Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.
- SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
SpaceX to Shut Off Starlink Access for Users Outside Availability Areas: The decision is upsetting users based in Africa, where internet speeds are often slow ...
pcmag.com/news/spacex-to-shut-off-starlink-access-for-users-outside-availability-areas
Elon Musk says he 'would know' if there are aliens out there: Musk's rocket company, SpaceX operates a satellite internet system called Starlink ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-says-he-would-know-if-aliens-out-there-2024-4
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Casts Doubt on Alien Existence
- Elon Musk expressed his skepticism about the existence of aliens, emphasizing that he had not seen any evidence.
- The billionaire responded to a recent interview where Tucker Carlson shared his views on aliens.
- Musk has previously publicly pondered the topic of aliens and highlighted the importance of space exploration.
- His involvement in SpaceX and the Starlink project has positioned Musk as a significant player in the aerospace industry.
Boeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft
cnn.com/2024/04/25/world/boeing-starliner-launch-spacex-delays-scn/
SpaceX to Light Up Starlink on Upcoming Private Space Station: Vast's Haven-1 will tap into the satellite constellation's laser link technology ...
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Quick Glance: Starlink in Russia: Musk's Technology in Warfare
- Elon Musk expresses concern over Starlink's use in Russia's war.
- Russia employs Starlink for military purposes contrary to its original intent.
- Illicit networks smuggle banned Starlink terminals into Russia.
- Starlink aids Russia in overcoming communication issues and controlling drones.
Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from Florida - UPI.com
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Is Elon Musk's Starlink Profitable? SpaceX Satellites Are Money Losers: SpaceX celebrates the satellite business as a money-making venture fueling a quest ...
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Northrop Grumman working with Musk's SpaceX on U.S. spy satellite system: Aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman is working with SpaceX ...
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Elon Musk's wealth crashes $160 billion from peak amid Tesla troubles: Tesla stock has tanked by more than 60% since late 2021, slashing Elon Musk's fortune from ...
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SpaceX Adds 500,000 New Starlink Users in 4 Months: The global user base for Starlink is now at 2.7 million, up from 2.2 million in December.
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Quick Glance: SpaceX Spending on Moonshot Bets
- Confidential SpaceX financial reports for 2018 and 2019 reveal the company's reliance on Starlink for profitability.
- The pivotal years of 2018 and 2019 saw significant events like the Falcon Heavy rocket launch and Crew Dragon capsule test.
- The company reported revenues of $1.98 billion in 2018 and $1.45 billion in 2019, but also faced losses due to high costs.
- The financials indicated NASA contracts played a significant role in SpaceX's revenue, while the introduction of the Starship rocket may change the game.
The hidden story behind one of SpaceX’s wettest and wildest launches: "It looked like a giant smoke monster."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/the-hidden-story-behind-one-of-spacexs-wettest-and-wildest-launches/
xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders
techcrunch.com/2024/04/25/xai-elon-musks-openai-rival-is-closing-on-6b-in-funding-and-x-his-social-network-is-already-one-of-its-shareholders/
Quick Glance: Sequoia backs Elon Musk’s xAI venture
- Sequoia Capital, a well-known venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, has committed to supporting Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI to help him raise billions and compete with OpenAI, Meta, and Google.
- The exact amount of Sequoia's investment in xAI remains undisclosed.
- Sequoia, an early investor in Google, YouTube, and Apple, has backed several Musk projects in recent years, including The Boring Company and SpaceX.
Former top SpaceX exec Tom Ochinero sets up new VC firm, filings reveal: Former senior SpaceX executive Tom Ochinero is teaming up with SpaceX alum-turned-VC ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/16/former-top-spacex-exec-tom-ochinero-sets-up-new-vc-firm-filings-reveal/
Satellite images show Israeli forces gathered for Gaza escalation: Analysis of images by Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit shows hundreds of military vehicles deployed at ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/satellite-images-show-israeli-forces-gathered-for-gaza-escalation
TechCrunch Space: Engineering the future: Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Don't worry – we'll be diving into the Mars Sample Return news ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/techcrunch-space-engineering-the-future/
SpaceX launch this evening would mark 300th booster landing if successful: SpaceX is set to send up the 30th launch on the Space Coast this year targeting an ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/spacex-launch-this-evening-would-mark-300th-booster-landing-if-successful/
SpaceX loses latest bid to keep lawsuit against NLRB in Texas: A divided federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected rocket maker SpaceX's latest bid to keep a ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/nlrb-attorneys-cleared-wrongdoing-spacex-case-transfer-fight-2024-04-17/
SpaceX Preps for Global Tests of Cellular Starlink System: The company asks the FCC for clearance to test the cellular Starlink technology in several other ...
pcmag.com/news/spacex-preps-for-global-tests-of-cellular-starlink-system
Elon Musk rejects Tucker Carlson’s viral alien conspiracy theory: Elon Musk tightens his stance on whether or not aliens exist.
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LIVE: SpaceX Falcon 9 launches US Space Force mission: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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SpaceX Is Everything Tesla Is Not—Dominant, Growing, and Cheap
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New satellite images seem to confirm apparent Israeli strike on Isfahan hit radar, negating repeated Iranian denials
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Huawei's New Phone Uses Satellites for Image Sharing, No Internet Required: The Pura 70 Ultra has a satellite connectivity feature designed for use in ...
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Satellite image analysis: Iranian attack damaged Israeli air base: An Iranian attack on an Israeli desert air base last week as part of Tehran’s unprecedented ...
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Serra High School space teams tests two experiments: The Serra High School space team's second out-of-earth experiment was launched aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-25/serra-high-school-team-vaults-into-space
Elon Musk waging war on multiple fronts, Australia now in firing line: Elon Musk is no stranger to spats with public figures, but he's also been going into ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-waging-war-x-starlink-australia-brazil-ireland-ukraine-2024-4
Elon Musk's 10 worst predictions and broken promises: "I feel very confident predicting autonomous robotaxis for Tesla next year," Musk said... in 2019
qz.com/elon-musks-worst-predictions-promises-1851410720
Project Babel: how Chinese scientists built the world’s first satellite that makes smartphone calls possible
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Elon Musk doesn't believe in aliens - he would know about them: Elon Musk says he found no evidence of alien existence with his Starlink satellites.
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/elon-musk-glaubt-nicht-an-ausserirdische-er-wuerde-von-ihnen-wissen/
Satellite photos suggest Iran air defense radar was struck in Isfahan during apparent Israeli attack
nbcnews.com/news/world/satellite-photos-iran-air-defense-radar-struck-isfahan-israel-attack-rcna148918
China launches a new crew to its space station, advancing toward lunar mission: Three astronauts will spend six months on China's space station ...
npr.org/2024/04/25/1247103416/china-space-launch-shenzhou-18-astronauts
Satellite images reveal Israeli destruction of hospitals in Gaza: New analysis of satellite images by Al Jazeera’s Sanad agency reveals the extent of damage to ...
aljazeera.com/news/longform/2024/4/18/satellite-images-reveal-israeli-destruction-of-hospitals-in-gaza
Morocco drought: Satellite images show vital Al Massira reservoir is shrinking: Satellite images reveal the impact of the long drought on one of the country's ...
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Watch how NASA plans to land a car-sized drone on Titan: Watch the cool way in which NASA is aiming to land its car-sized Dragonfly drone on Titan ...
digitaltrends.com/space/watch-how-nasa-plans-to-land-a-car-sized-drone-on-titan/
Galactic Game Changer: NASA’s New Strategy For A Sustainable Future In Space: As space becomes more crowded, NASA is determined to keep not only low-Earth orbit ...
hothardware.com/news/nasa-strategy-for-sustainable-space
This is how the world ends: swallowed or shredded by a dying sun: Researchers recently studied the status of dead stars called white dwarfs ...
digitaltrends.com/space/earth-fate-white-dwarf/
UN: Almost all buildings in Israel's buffer zone in Gaza were destroyed: According to the UN's Satellite Center, 90 percent of buildings within the buffer zone ...
haaretz.com/world-news/2024-04-15/ty-article/.premium/un-almost-all-buildings-in-israels-buffer-zone-in-gaza-were-destroyed/0000018e-e12a-d09b-afff-ef2f2ccf0000
SpaceX rocket launch sends advanced satellite into low orbit, brings booster back to Earth
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-11/bright-light-sonic-boom-space-x-launch-california
How 6-year-old Hind Rajab and two paramedics were killed in Gaza: A Washington Post examination raises questions about Israel’s assertion that its forces were ...
washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/hind-rajab-israel-gaza-killing-timeline/
NASDAQ shares Tesla shares, SpaceX & Co.: Unusually high transaction volume between Elon Musk's companies
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Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
Satellite images show devastation in Sudan 1 year since conflict began: It's "one of the worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory," the U.N. says.
abcnews.go.com/International/satellite-images-show-devastation-sudan-1-year-conflict/story
China launches three-member Shenzhou-18 crew to its space station: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41382148.html
US risks losing space and military tech dominance without commercial sector support, Space Force commander warns
techspot.com/news/102603-us-risks-losing-space-military-tech-dominance-without.html
Earth Day: How to clean up space junk : All the stories from Monday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.
standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/how-clean-space-junk-earth-day-tech-science-podcast-b1153090.html
Elon Musk impersonator tells Korean woman he loves her, dupes her of $50,000
deccanherald.com/world/elon-musk-impersonator-tells-korean-woman-he-loves-her-dupes-her-of-50000-2996137
Turkic states join hands to build satellites: Special team to build CubeSat, a small satellite that can carry science instruments into space
yenisafak.com/en/news/turkic-states-join-hands-to-build-satellites-3682085
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How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas: This is the latest among a clutch of studies on glacial lakes that have highlighted ...
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-sci-tech/how-isro-used-satellite-remote-sensing-to-analyse-glacial-lakes-in-himalayas-9292935/
Filtronic Soars 50% on Major SpaceX Partnership for Starlink Satellites: Filtronic Plc's London trade increased after a partnership with SpaceX ...
techtimes.com/articles/303950/20240424/filtronic-soars-50-major-spacex-partnership-starlink-satellites.htm
NASA releases satellite photos of Dubai and Abu Dhabi before and after record flooding
cnbc.com/2024/04/24/dubai-flood-nasa-releases-satellite-photos-of-record-uae-flooding.html
AP Week in Pictures: Asia: April 19-25, 2024 People cast votes in the first round of polling for India’s national election. A Long March rocket carrying a crew ...
apnews.com/article/asia-top-photos-d6e084badaaa2bb353d03094e728eaa0
Victorian tree-change towns where property prices are getting cheaper: There are more opportunities for buyers now than a few years ago in an end to the boom ...
theage.com.au/property/news/victorian-tree-change-towns-where-property-prices-are-getting-cheaper-20240425-p5fmh3.html
Stunning satellite images show just how big Death Valley’s lake really was. See them
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Tent compound rises in southern Gaza as Israel prepares for Rafah offensive: Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press appear to show a new compound of ...
thestar.com/news/world/tent-compound-rises-in-southern-gaza-as-israel-prepares-for-rafah-offensive/article_7234309e-8f0b-5178-9e39-c69eddda2395.html
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Low-Earth Orbit Faces a Spiraling Debris Threat: Millions of human-made objects travel at high speeds in low-Earth orbit, polluting space and increasing the ...
scientificamerican.com/article/low-earth-orbit-faces-a-spiraling-debris-threat/
A NASA satellite almost got hit by Russian space junk: The two satellites came to within less than 30 feet of each other, a distance far closer than initial ...
qz.com/nasa-satellite-russian-space-junk-collision-1851428530
Google Maps may soon use satellites even if your phone is offline: Google is steadily preparing satellite connectivity support in Android, and the latest ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-maps-satellite-offline-feature-leak
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
Korea launches 1st nanosatellite to monitor military movements on Korean Peninsula
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/133_373387.html
China reveals Shenzhou-18 crew for next space station mission: China has revealed the names of the three astronauts who will travel to the country’s space ...
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3260183/china-reveals-shenzhou-18-crew-next-space-station-mission
Starlink vs. T-Mobile Home Internet: Clash of the Broadband Disruptors: Both providers are new and improved internet options for rural areas ...
cnet.com/home/internet/starlink-vs-t-mobile-home-internet/
The problem with LACMA's plan for the Las Vegas Museum of Art : LACMA's collection will be loaned to a new Las Vegas art museum. The deal isn't a jackpot for L.A ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-04-22/lacma-satellite-las-vegas-museum-of-art
China launches new remote sensing satellite: It marks 17th rocket launch of 2024
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UAE Floods Shown in Incredible Before-and-After Satellite Photos: Images show parts of the United Arab Emirates completely dry on April 3 and then covered in ...
newsweek.com/uae-floods-before-after-satellite-photos-1893191
Green parks cool down ‘heat island effect’ by up to 2.2°C: Abu Dhabi study: Satellite data reveals significant reductions in urban temperatures ...
gulfnews.com/uae/green-parks-cool-down-heat-island-effect-by-up-to-22c-abu-dhabi-study-1.102221948
Satellite win lights up Thanusaa after early exit in Asian Qualifiers: PETALING JAYA: It has been a tough week for national squash player U. Thanusaa (pic) but ...
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2024/04/23/satellite-win-lights-up-thanusaa-after-early-exit-in-asian-qualifiers
Why Does My Phone Say 'SOS'?: Does your phone say "SOS," "SOS only" or "Emergency calls only"? Here's what that means and what you can do to fix it.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/why-does-my-phone-say-sos/
Satellite photos: This year’s ‘average’ Sierra snowpack compared to previous years
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/satellite-photos-this-years-average-sierra-snowpack-compared-to-previous-years/
“Shock” at NASA: Satellite collision was closer than expected: At the end of February, two satellites that were unable to maneuver narrowly missed a collision ...
heise.de/news/Schock-bei-der-NASA-Kollision-von-Satelliten-knapper-ausgeblieben-als-gedacht-9693412.html
Oh, Buoy! Satellite Data Helps Pinpoint Ocean Waves: Improved satellite-enabled buoys could make a splash in ocean science
spectrum.ieee.org/ocean-buoy
Rwanda’s Emerging Space Sector And Its Global Contributions: The emergence of Rwanda’s space sector promises to anchor the country’s sustainable economic growth ...
forbesafrica.com/brand-voice/2024/04/22/rwandas-emerging-space-sector-and-its-global-contributions/
Google Maps to Get Satellite Connectivity Feature Thanks to Android’s Upgrade: Google Maps may soon connect to satellites for its navigation as part of ...
techtimes.com/articles/303765/20240418/google-maps-satellite-connectivity-feature-thanks-android-s-upgrade.htm
WTI And Gujarat Forest Department Tag Tenth Whale Shark With Satellite: The Gujarat Forest Department and the Wildlife Trust of India were assisted by the local ...
india.com/news/india/wti-and-gujarat-forest-department-tag-tenth-whale-shark-with-satellite-6876208/
New X users may need to pay an annual fee to post on platform: Elon Musk: CEO of Tesla and SpaceX stated that the move was aimed at curbing spam accounts on the ...
business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/new-x-users-may-need-to-pay-an-annual-fee-to-post-on-platform-elon-musk-124041600327_1.html
Quick Glance: Musk Plans Fee for New X Users
- Elon Musk intends to charge new users of X in the initial months to curb the activity of automated bot accounts.
- The fee is set to be waived after three months to allow free posting.
- Tests in New Zealand and the Philippines raised skepticism about the effectiveness of the fee as a countermeasure against bots.
- Declining revenues at X post-rebranding and Twitter acquisition, along with a negative brand perception by companies, are impacting the service's business.
Tesla to lay off more than 10% of its workforce: Tesla will reportedly cut 10% of its global workforce, per a memo leaked to Electrek. At least 2 Tesla ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/tesla-layoff-10-percent-workers-19404016.php
SpaceX Selling $399 Refurbished Starlink Dishes to US Users: The company finally expands sales of refurbished Starlink kits to select US states after opening ...
uk.pcmag.com/networking/151871/spacex-selling-399-refurbished-starlink-dishes-to-us-users
Satellite imagery shows precision attack damaged air defence system at Iranian base
straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/satellite-imagery-shows-precision-attack-damaged-air-defence-system-at-iranian-base
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