World Oct 21 How Elon Musk gained so much power over U.S. security interests By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn, Nick Schifrin
Nation Oct 19 Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America' next year The offer arrived a day after artificial intelligence company Anthropic announced in a social media post that it will commit 5% of its shares to a new "public benefit" fund. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Science Sep 28 SpaceX's supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early The spacecraft reentered over the Pacific and splashed down north of Hawaii three hours after blasting off from Texas. The company had been aiming for a 10-hour flight, spanning six full laps around Earth, to prove its readiness for NASA’s… By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Nation Sep 19 Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown The lawsuit argues that the leading AI companies violated antitrust laws when they agreed to coordinate slowdown efforts, and that doing so would reduce the value consumers get for paid AI subscriptions. By Kaitlyn Huamani, Associated Press
Science Aug 05 Watch 5:07 What scientists are learning after SpaceX debris crashed into the moon A four-ton upper stage of a SpaceX rocket is believed to have hit the moon at 5,400 mph. The SpaceX rocket launched a pair of lunar landers last year, but the company’s scientists say a combination of solar activity and… By Geoff Bennett, Solveig Rennan Sandbulte, Miles O'Brien, Kate Tobin
Jun 12 Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire with SpaceX's IPO By Bernard Condon, Associated Press Elon Musk may never colonize Mars as promised, but enough investors consider the SpaceX founder to be a sort of miracle man that they'll help him reach another fantastic goal Friday when he takes the rocket company public. Continue reading
Jun 11 Watch 6:13 Why SpaceX is rocketing toward largest IPO in stock market history By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas SpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, will be going public and is expected to become the largest IPO in stock market history. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Ron Insana. Continue watching
Jun 05 NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the International Space Station By Associated Press The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory. Continue reading
May 22 SpaceX launches its biggest Starship mega rocket yet on test flight By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press It’s the 12th test flight of the rocket that SpaceX is building to get people to Mars one day. But first comes the moon and NASA’s Artemis program. Continue reading
May 21 SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering By Bernard Condon, Associated Press Elon Musk announced plans Wednesday for one of the biggest stock sales ever by taking public a space company that is currently losing billions of dollars a year. Continue reading