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Elon Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him
SpaceX President defends Elon Musk over sexual harassment charges

The incident took place in 2016 and was reported in a declaration "signed by a friend of the attendant and prepared in support of her claim".

  • Tuesday, 24 May 2022
NASA suspends routine spacewalks due to leaky spacesuit helmet
NASA suspends routine spacewalks due to leaky spacesuit helmet

Meanwhile, the recent SpaceX's Crew-4 mission and Boeing's uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 have carried More helmet absorption pads to the orbiting lab. These may help in case the astronauts need to repair something in space before the investigation concludes, Weigel said.

  • Sunday, 22 May 2022
Twitter deal 'cannot move forward' until CEO proves bot numbers: Elon Musk
Twitter deal 'cannot move forward' until CEO proves bot numbers: Elon Musk

Musk, at a conference in Miami, said that Twitter could have at least four times more fake accounts than what has been revealed in its filing.

  • Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Elon Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him
Elon Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him

Meanwhile, ministers in India, especially Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, keep on making requests to the Tesla CEO to come and manufacture electric cars in India.

  • Monday, 16 May 2022
SpaceX successfully returns NASA, ESA astronauts from space station
SpaceX successfully returns NASA, ESA astronauts from space station

Crew-3 built on previous work investigating how fibres grow in microgravity, used hydroponic and aeroponic techniques to grow plants without soil or other growth material, captured imagery of their retinas as part of an investigation that could detect eye changes of astronauts in space automatically in the future.

  • Friday, 06 May 2022
Musk spars with major Saudi investor over Twitter takeover offer
Musk spars with major Saudi investor over Twitter takeover offer

Questioning Saudi Arabia's own media laws, Musk tweeted: "Just two questions, if I may. How much of Twitter does the Kingdom own, directly & indirectly? What are the Kingdom's views on journalistic freedom of speech?"

  • Friday, 15 April 2022
NASA To Develop Second Moon Lander, Alongside SpaceX's Starship
NASA To Develop Second Moon Lander, Alongside SpaceX's Starship

To bring a second entrant to market for the development of a lunar lander in parallel with SpaceX, NASA will issue a draft solicitation in the coming weeks. The second contract award, known as the Sustaining Lunar Development contract, will pave the way to future recurring lunar transportation services for astronauts at the Moon, NASA said.

  • Thursday, 24 March 2022
Starlink Activated In Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Elon Musk’s Starlink Services Activated In Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Elon Musk’s Starlink Services Activated In Ukraine

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  • Sunday, 27 February 2022
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Rise Of Elon Musk & Its Discontents

Rise Of Elon Musk & Its Discontents

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  • Saturday, 01 January 2022
Nasa, SpaceX Finally Launch 4 Astronauts On Crew-3 Mission To ISS
Nasa, SpaceX Finally Launch 4 Astronauts On Crew-3 Mission To ISS

In addition to the experiments flying with them aboard Dragon, the Crew-3 astronauts are also scheduled to conduct many additional experiments and technology demonstrations during their mission.

  • Thursday, 11 November 2021
Elon Musk Renews Vow To 'Extend Life To Mars' As Personal Fortune Keeps Growing
Elon Musk Renews Vow To 'Extend Life To Mars' As Personal Fortune Keeps Growing

The SpaceX Mars programme was initiated by Musk to colonise Mars after he first conceptualised the project back in 2001.

  • Sunday, 17 October 2021
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Inspiration4: SpaceX's All-Civilian Mission Launches To Orbit

The Inspiration4 mission marks SpaceX's latest private astronaut mission.

  • Thursday, 16 September 2021
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Elon Musk-led SpaceX to lay off 10% of workers due to 'difficult challenges'

New York: As SpaceX attempts to get two expensive projects off the ground, the US-based private spaceflight company said it would lay off 10 per cent of its roughly 6,000-person workforce. “To continue delivering for our customers and to succeed in developing interplanetary spacecraft and a global space-based Internet, SpaceX must become a leaner company,” […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
First manned SpaceX mission set for June 2019, Boeing mission in August: NASA

Washington: The first human spaceflight aboard a SpaceX rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) is expected to take place in June 2019, while a flight on a Boeing spacecraft is set to follow in August 2019, NASA said. It is the first crewed mission by the US since the retirement of the space shuttle […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Sunita Williams among 9 astronauts named by NASA for human spaceflight

Washington: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA on Friday for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011. The astronauts will fly on spacecraft developed by SpaceX and Boeing as part of the the US space agency’s Commercial Crew programme to send humans […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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