A decision by Elon Musk led to restrictions on Ukraine’s use of SpaceX’s satellite communications network, people familiar with the matter told CBS News. The satellite service, which is used for drone operations, hitting certain targets and protecting sites in Ukraine, was slowed significantly last week. Musk held multiple conversations with administration officials leading up […]
Elon Musk stood outside a SpaceX test site near Waco on Thursday night as an Aero White Tesla Roadster climbed a steep inverted ramp, held fast by suction fans even on the vertical face, rotated in midair with cold-gas thrusters, and settled onto the pavement below. The same car then lifted itself clear of a […]
SpaceX just released a new documentary that drops straight into the control rooms and launch site during the final stretch before its biggest rocket flew again. Titled Critical Path, the 34-minute film follows engineers at Starbase in Texas through the intense days leading up to Flight 12 on May 22. It is the second episode […]