SpaceX
Up to 7 MHz Twice: What SpaceX's Reported $8 Billion Actually Buys
Headlines say 14 MHz and walls. The FCC paperwork and building-loss physics show two strips of up to 7 MHz each, a band not allocated for supplemental coverage from space, and a price near 2.2 times what T-Mobile's books implied.
The Space Station Is Always Falling. Here's What Keeps It Up.
The International Space Station loses altitude every day to atmospheric drag. Regular reboosts, some lasting just five minutes, are the only thing keeping it up.
SpaceX Flies Starfall, Its Secretive Orbital Cargo Capsule
A disc-shaped capsule built to bring cargo back from orbit could open a new business for SpaceX: making things in space and landing them on Earth.
NASA Picks Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space for a Mars Orbiter
The Aeolus orbiter would map Mars's atmosphere daily, but it rides on a rocket Relativity has not yet flown to orbit.
SpaceX to Buy AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion
Days after its $2 trillion listing, Musk's SpaceX is paying $60 billion for the maker of Cursor, a bet on AI coding where his Grok has lagged rivals.
SpaceX's Market Debut Sank Its Listed Space Rivals
The biggest name in the business finally went public. The reaction across the rest of the space sector was a sell-off, not a celebration.
SpaceX Tops $2 Trillion After 25% Pop in Record $75 Billion Nasdaq Debut
Shares of Elon Musk's rocket company jumped about 25% in their first Nasdaq session, capping the largest public offering ever priced and setting up a fast track into the index funds that hold ordinary retirement savings.