SpaceX Sets First Starship Launch Since xAI Merger

SpaceX is lining up its next Starship test in the coming weeks as it eyes a mid-2027 Starlink upgrade and weighs xAI-era ambitions.
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Elon Musk Pivots to the Moon, Calls It the Fastest Path to Saving Civilization

Elon Musk shifts SpaceX’s focus from Mars to building a self-growing city on the moon, citing speed, strategy, and rising competition from China.
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Amazon Supercharges Space Internet Plans With 4,500-Satellite Expansion

The FCC approved 4,500 more Amazon LEO satellites, expanding its constellation to 7,700 as it ramps up competition with SpaceX’s Starlink.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Merges With xAI in $1.25T Deal

The vision? Relocate the most resource-intensive parts of AI development off Earth and into orbit.
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SpaceX Eyes Mergers With Musk Companies as IPO Nears

Such a deal would combine SpaceX with xAI, which owns the X social media platform and develops the Grok chatbot.
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Vital Lyfe Gets Vital Lift for Water Technology Ambitions

California-based startup will use funding for the development of portable, autonomous water-making systems designed to work anywhere in the world.
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Elon Musk‘s SpaceX IPO Targets $1.5T Valuation

SpaceX‘s public offering strategy will raise more than $30 billion—three times more than the company has raised in its entire 23-year existence since 2002.
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Trump Says Tech Billionaire Isaacman Will ‘Lead NASA Into a Bold New Era’

President Trump renominates tech billionaire and private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, signaling a bold fusion of politics, business, and space.
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