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A photograph showing SpaceX's first batch of Starlink satellites during launch on May 23, 2019.

SpaceX's Starlink satellites will soon get glare-reducing 'sunshades,' Elon Musk says

By Mike Wall published

SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites will soon sport an accessory to tamp down their surprising brightness.

Space Exploration
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk discusses the company's successful Falcon Heavy rocket test launch in February 2018.

Elon Musk says he'll have 1,200 ventilators ready to deliver this week

By Mike Wall published

SpaceX and Tesla engineers are set to make a big contribution to the coronavirus fight, just a week after Elon Musk offered to help.

Coronavirus
the new Tesla Cybertruck

Why Does Tesla's Cybertruck Look Like It Belongs In A Low-Res Video Game?

By Nicoletta Lanese published

Elon Musk unveiled his new Cybertruck, and boy does it look … unique.

Electric Vehicles
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket making its fourth trip to space launches 60 new Starlink internet satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Nov. 11, 2019.

SpaceX Just Launched 60 Starlink Satellites (And Nailed a Milestone Rocket Landing)

By Amy Thompson published

SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites into orbit on its most flown Falcon 9 rocket yet, which made a historic fourth launch and landing on Monday (Nov. 11).

Space Exploration
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reveals new details about Starship Mk, the company's enormous reusable launch system, and talks aliens in Boca Chica, Texas on September 28, 2019.

Elon Musk Doesn't Know Where the Aliens Are (So, Stop Asking)

By Chelsea Gohd published

At a recent event in Boca Chica, Texas, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirms that, to his knowledge, we haven't yet discovered aliens.

Extraterrestrial Life
The Starship MK1 assembled at SpaceX's build and launch facility in Texas.

Could Elon Musk's Starship Threaten Alien Life?

By Samantha Rolfe published

Opinion Elon Musk's bold plan to send a crewed Starship to Mars and beyond has potential dire consequences for alien life.

Opinion
An aerial view of SpaceX's Starship Mk1 prototype, seen during Elon Musk's Starship update in South Texas on Sept. 28, 2019.

Elon Musk Unveils SpaceX's New Starship Plans for Private Trips to the Moon, Mars and Beyond

By Tariq Malik published

Elon Musk has a Starship, and one day he expects it will help SpaceX reach other worlds.

The Moon
This image illustrates Jupiter's magnetic fields at a single moment in time.

Juno Finds Mysterious, Unexpected Currents Crackling Through Jupiter's Magnetosphere

By Rafi Letzter published

There are turbulent electrical currents coursing through the gas giant's outer atmosphere, producing brilliant auroras.

Jupiter
A train of SpaceX Starlink satellites are visible in the night sky in this still from <a href="https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2019/05/wowowow-spectacular-view-of-spacex.html">a video captured by satellite tracker Marco Langbroek in Leiden</a>, the Nethe

Here's Why Astronomers Are So Worried About SpaceX's Planned 'Megaconstellation'

By Rafi Letzter published

SpaceX put 60 bright satellites in space May 23, and astronomers are sounding the alarm about the eventual 12,000-strong Starlink constellation SpaceX plans.

Space Exploration
A train of SpaceX Starlink satellites are visible in the night sky in this still from <a href="https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2019/05/wowowow-spectacular-view-of-spacex.html">a video captured by satellite tracker Marco Langbroek in Leiden</a>, the Nethe

Here's What SpaceX's Starlink Satellites Look Like in the Night Sky

By Tariq Malik published

'And what a SPECTACULAR view it was! - Marco Langbroek.

Space Exploration
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