Latest SpaceX News & Updates

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) A heated exchange between SpaceX founder Elon Musk and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla erupted on social media after Musk posted that the global population share of white people is declining.Responding to Musk, Khosla accused the US billionaire entrepreneur of promoting the WAGA, short for ‘white America great again’ agenda, and not MAGA (Make America Great Again).Khosla, a prominent Silicon Valley investor, urged non‑white employees at Musk’s companies to join his c…

Panaji, Jan 22 (IANS) The government of Goa on Thursday announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elon Musk-led Starlink Satellite Communications to strengthen digital infrastructure and connectivity across the state.Starlink’s partnership with the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C) aims to explore advanced connectivity solutions to support digital inclusion, public infrastructure, coastal safety, and emergency response capabili…

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Elon Musk has once again grabbed global attention by taking a business dispute to social media, this time involving Europe’s largest low-cost airline, Ryanair.The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX posted a public poll on X asking users whether he should buy Ryanair, following a heated exchange with the airline’s outspoken chief executive, Michael O’Leary.The poll came after a disagreement over the possible use of Starlink as in-flight Wi-Fi on Ryanair aircraft.Ry…

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Elon Musk-led SpaceX on Thursday successfully brought back four NASA astronauts to Earth in the first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS).NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov returned to Earth at 12:41 a.m. PST (2:11 pm IST) aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule.“Welcome home, Crew-11! At 3:41 am ET (0841 UTC), the SpaceX Dragon space…

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that he will open the new X algorithm to the public in seven days. It will include all code for organic and advertising post recommendations.“We will publish the full algorithm in a week. Still much to improve. It’s just trying to show you what you are most likely to find interesting. The goal is to maximise unregretted user-seconds,” Musk said.”This will be repeated every 4 weeks, with comprehensive developer notes, to help …

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS0 Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk on Sunday announced that his satellite internet service Starlink will provide free broadband access to the people of Venezuela for one month to ensure uninterrupted connectivity amid the ongoing crisis in the country.Musk shared the announcement on the social media platform X, saying the move was made “in support of the people of Venezuela.”The Starlink network, which operates through a constellation of low-Earth orbit satellites, is e…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink can possibly restore full body functionality.The breakthrough focuses on the motor cortex, restoring “full body functionality” for people with severed spinal cords.“I am confident at this point that restoring full body functionality is possible with Neuralink,” the Tesla and SpaceX founder shared in a post on the social media platform X.“Neuralink can essentially help brid…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Policy continuity and institutional clarity by the government and an expanding public-private partnership framework led to the growth of India’s private space sector in 2025, said Lt. Gen. AK Bhatt (Retd.), Director General, Indian Space Association (ISpA) on Tuesday.Bhatt noted that 2025 was marked as a decisive year for India’s space sector as policy reforms translated into tangible execution across launch, including satellite manufacturing, Earth observation, space …

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has warned that the runaway silver rally is worrying because of its need in many “industrial processes”.“This is not good. Silver is needed in many industrial processes,” Musk, recently posted on social media platform X.Reactions on social media ranged from alarm to caution, with users saying Musk’s concern signalled the rally’s excesses.“I tried to warn you all. You know it is bad when Elon musk is worried about silver price soar…