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'Still feels like science fiction': Google CEO Sundar Pichai hails SpaceX's Starship as it completes first-ever mid-air catch on return from orbit
SpaceX achieved a historic milestone by successfully catching its Starship spacecraft upright after a return from orbit. The spacecraft launched from Starbase in Texas and completed a mission that included deploying satellites. After reaching orbit, the Starship re-entered Earth's atmosphere and performed a controlled descent. It landed in the mechanical arms of its launch tower, named Mechazilla, completing the unprecedented maneuver.
SpaceX's Starship returns from orbit and is captured by launch pad arms in a dramatic first
SpaceX's Starship made a significant return to Earth after completing its mission in space. The spacecraft was caught midair by mechanical arms, marking a historic achievement for the team. Despite this success, the first-stage booster experienced an explosion shortly after liftoff from Texas. SpaceX is preparing for future Starship launches from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA plans to utilize Starship for upcoming Artemis missions, focusing on lunar exploration.
Will Elon Musk hire Jensen Huang? Says it would be an 'honour' After Nvidia CEO's controversy: what happens next?
Elon Musk stirred excitement online by suggesting Jensen Huang, who recently left Nvidia after three decades of leadership in artificial intelligence, could be a potential hire. Musk and Huang's collaborative history includes innovations that benefited Musk's Tesla and SpaceX initiatives. While this may lay the groundwork for future developments, it's important to note that there hasn't been any concrete job offer made yet.
Anthropic IPO buyers have more influence on price than SpaceX
Anthropic PBC is gearing up for its initial public offering, setting ambitious price targets to capture investor interest. The firm aspires to achieve record fundraising that could eclipse SpaceX's previous achievements. High-profile tech investors back Anthropic's private financing, indicating strong market confidence. Its traditional IPO pricing strategy, distinct from SpaceX's, positions Anthropic to navigate through the challenges of market fluctuations smoothly.
Democratic senators order Musk to preserve records over Ukraine Starlink access: Report
Democratic senators have urged Elon Musk to maintain records pertaining to SpaceX's restrictions on services in Ukraine. These services are crucial for Ukraine's military communication and operations amid ongoing conflicts. The restrictions raised questions about SpaceX's influence on national security communications and decision-making processes. Reports indicated that the service limitations originated within the White House but were later disputed by officials.
SpaceX launches 15th Starship flight with hopes of achieving first round trip
SpaceX successfully launched its Starship spacecraft on a mission that aimed for both orbit and return. Unfortunately, the lower-stage Super Heavy booster rocket failed to complete its return flight. Starship's upper-stage vessel reached orbit and deployed 26 satellites into space. This launch marks SpaceX's 15th Starship test flight, contributing to their satellite connectivity business. The company hopes to achieve a fully reusable rocket system for future missions.
SpaceX to attempt first Starship spacecraft recovery on land in 15th flight
SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket for the 15th time to test spacecraft recovery. The mission will attempt to catch the spacecraft at the Texas launch site rather than discarding it at sea. Elon Musk envisions regular Starship launches to expand the Starlink satellite network and future AI capabilities. NASA has provided significant funding for the Starship project under the Artemis moon program.
Why SpaceX needs just two successful catches to change the future of rocket launches
SpaceX is preparing for its Starship Flight 15 mission which aims to recover both rocket stages after launch. This mission will test the reusability of rockets and the efficiency of SpaceX's recovery systems. Starship is set to deploy 26 next-generation Starlink V3 satellites into low Earth orbit during this flight. Successfully catching both stages could lead to reduced launch costs and increased satellite deployment.
SpaceX launch today: Elon Musk’s Starship Flight 15 double catch attempt - launch time, how to watch and why it matters
SpaceX launch: SpaceX is preparing for Starship Flight 15 on November 13, with Elon Musk’s company attempting to catch both the Super Heavy booster and Ship using mechanical arms at its Texas launch site for the first time. The test could move SpaceX closer to fully reusable rockets and support NASA’s future Moon mission plans.
SpaceX and Tesla merger: Could a $10,000 investment grow to $20,000 by 2030 or are investors paying too much?
A potential SpaceX-Tesla merger could combine satellite internet, electric vehicles and AI under one company. SpaceX brings 161% quarterly revenue growth, while Tesla contributes more than $100 billion in annual sales. But both stocks carry high valuations. For investors considering $10,000, the biggest question is whether future growth can justify today's expensive share prices.
From SpaceX to Anthropic, markets have a new playbook for mega-share debuts
Anthropic is gearing up for its highly anticipated IPO, aiming to raise as much as $64.4 billion with share prices ranging from $70 to $78. The company is targeting inclusion in major indexes soon after its debut, which is expected to boost passive investments. Similar to SpaceX's market entry, analysts forecast significant initial share price surges, with employees permitted to sell some of their shares on the opening day.
Two former SpaceX engineers built a 25-pound machine that turns seawater into drinking water at the push of a button; here's how it works
It was co-founded by Jonathan Criss and Andrew Harner. Both are former SpaceX engineers. Criss is the company's CEO, and Harner is the COO. They gained engineering experience at SpaceX, and then applied aerospace-level precision and efficiency to the systems. It was reportedly designed for people who are outdoor enthusiasts, boat owners and living in remote locations.
Is Cathie Wood betting on the next stage of the AI boom amid Wall Street’s tech stock crash, buying SpaceX and Nvidia while selling $120 million in Broadcom stock?
Cathie Wood is buying AI stocks while Wall Street is selling them. ARK Invest purchased nearly $49 million in SpaceX and $46 million in Nvidia after Thursday’s tech sell-off wiped out more than $3 trillion in US market value. But it sold $119.7 million in Broadcom and $20 million in CoreWeave. The contrasting trades raise questions about Wood’s AI strategy.
SpaceX stock today: SPCX rebounds 4.89% after 9% crash; can Adam Spatacco's prediction about Musk's Baron conference spark a rally?
Adam Spatacco's SpaceX stock prediction: SpaceX stock is trying to recover after Thursday’s 9.05% crash, with SPCX rising 4.89% to $129.66 in Friday premarket trading. Investors are now watching Elon Musk’s appearance at Baron Capital’s annual conference. Investor Adam Spatacco sees a potential rally catalyst, but the question is whether Musk can offer updates that support Starlink and the company’s AI growth story. Musk's appearance at the 2022 conference did not produce a positive reaction in Tesla shares.
SpaceX, Tesla extend losses as midterm results cloud data center, merger outlook
Shares for Elon Musk's ventures, SpaceX and Tesla, took a notable hit after the Democratic success in the midterm elections. Investors are now worried that these political changes could impede crucial data center expansions. The revenue streams for SpaceX's AI computing may face setbacks due to possible data center moratoriums, while Tesla's energy division is similarly affected.
US proposes space launch rule changes in potential boost for SpaceX
The FAA said it was proposing changes to definitions of when a flight abort is not mandatory and to clarify requirements and thresholds for when an abort - the early end of a launch or mission because of a problem - must occur. The FAA is proposing to revise rules for spacecraft breaking up as they fall to Earth and how space companies calculate the risks of falling space debris from those vehicles hitting people on the ground.
US proposes space launch rule changes, vows regulatory overhaul
The Federal Aviation Administration is planning regulatory changes for commercial space launches and re-entries. It aims to facilitate at least 1,000 launches annually by the year 2030. These proposed adjustments include updating definitions about mandatory flight aborts and clarifying associated requirements. Last year saw only 178 launches, with significant involvement from SpaceX. This overhaul signals a major shift in the regulatory landscape for commercial space activities.
Musk's $445 million midterm bet goes awry. Is his political influence at risk?
Elon Musk's $445 million spending spree on Republican candidates yielded limited results in the US midterms, with most of those he backed losing. As Democrats gain control, Musk faces potential congressional investigations, calls for campaign finance reforms and greater scrutiny of his companies, government contracts and political influence.
Why did the Dow Jones jump 1,250 points today after Democrats won Congress while Tesla, SpaceX and AI stocks struggled? Will a Democratic Congress slow the AI boom?
Wall Street took the election result well on Wednesday, yet some names missed the rally. Democrats won Congress, and the Dow climbed 1,245 points, or 2.40% by 10:44 am ET. The S&P 500 rose 1.52% and the Nasdaq gained 1.82%. But Tesla, SpaceX and data centre stocks fell, as investors worry tighter rules may slow the AI boom.
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