Elon Musk
SpaceX launches 54 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea
According to space.com, a two-stage Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 54 Starlink spacecraft, lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida Saturday at 11:41 p.m. EDT (0341 GMT) on August 28. That was about 80 minutes later than initially planned, as SpaceX waited for some bad weather to clear. A little less than nine minutes after launch, the Falcon 9's first stage came down to Earth for a landing on the SpaceX drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas, which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast.
Elon Musk hopes for a self-sustaining city on Mars in 20 years
Musk said in a tweet: "I hope there is a self-sustaining city on Mars in 20 years!" Last month, the world's richest man said he was optimistic that "humanity will reach Mars in your lifetime". "Without a common goal, humanity will fight itself. The Moon brought us together in 1969, Mars can do that in the future," Musk had said.
Recall Tesla's 'manslaughtering' FSD tech: Ex-US prez candidate
Nader, a political and consumer protection advocate, has called on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US to remove FSD technology from every Tesla. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the technology is available in nearly 100,000 vehicles. "Tesla should never have put this technology in its vehicles. Now over 100,000 Tesla owners are currently using technology that research shows malfunctions every eight minutes," Nader said in a statement late on Wednesday. "
I've slept with hundreds of women in my head: Elon Musk's father
After revealing last month that he had a second child with his own stepdaughter Jana Bezuidenhout, Errol now said that he is not a serial womaniser despite claims of countless lovers and fathering two children with his own stepdaughter, reports The Mirror. "I wish I was a Lothario. I think every man would love to be one but I'm not," he was quoted as saying in the report.
'Not true': Musk on building private airport outside of Austin
On the microblogging site, Elon Musk slammed the plans to develop a new private airport, mentioning that the news is untrue. "Not true. Tesla is 5 mins from Austin International airport. It would be silly to build another private airport, however, the existing commercial airport needs another runway, as Austin is growing fast!" Musk wrote.
Musk's father says he is not proud of his son
During an interview with the Australian radio The Kyle and Jackie O Show, 76-year-old was asked if he was proud of Elon's accomplishments, reports The Guardian. "No. You know, we are a family that have been doing a lot of things for a long time, it is not as if we suddenly started doing something," Errol replied. The interview did not just provide the elder Musk a chance to punch down on his child. In addition, Errol's interview also touched upon recent news that he fathered two children with his stepdaughter, Jana Bezuidenhout.
Sergey Brin's wife should sue WSJ over our false affair story: Musk
Musk has already denied he had a fling with Shanahan, slamming WSJ for the story. "As a 'public person', standard to win a defamation lawsuit against a news org is almost impossible," Musk said in one of his tweets. "Nicole is not a public person, so (she) could win. I hope she sues them," added Musk, the world's richest person with an estimated net worth of $219 billion.
Musk slams Wikipedia, says it's 'losing objectivity'
According to The New York Post, Wikipedia blocked users from revising its "recession" page after visitors to the site engaged in a frantic editing war over the definition of the term, which is being disputed by the Biden administration following the latest economic data showing a drop in GDP. A Wikipedia user edited the "recession" page to remove references to the standard definition of the term.
'Incredibly proud of my older brother', says Elon Musk's sister
Tosca Musk is the CEO and founder of Passionflix, which is a premium streaming service focusing on romance. It focuses on bringing romance novels to life on the screen. Tosca said she is proud of her older brother and that his goals to help humanity are beyond what anyone can imagine, citing her interview with The Sunday Times, Teslarati reported.
Elon Musk's SpaceX sends 46 Starlink satellites into orbit
Starlink provides high-speed, low-latency broadband Internet across the globe. It has more than 2,50,000 users globally. The 46 satellites took off to space on Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California at 6.39 p.m. PT on Sunday (7.09 a.m. Monday IST), the company wrote on its website.
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