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National & Local

Business Ticker: Musk: Tesla and SpaceX are building chip factories for in-house needs in Texas

Elon Musk announced that Tesla and SpaceX will be constructing two state-of-the-art chip factories in Austin, Texas, primarily for their own needs.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:28 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Central African Republic: Starlink Satellite Internet Network Now Available

Satellite internet service Starlink has been officially launched in the Central African Republic to improve internet access for its population.

Mar 23 โ€ข 01:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"A Terawatt of Computing Power per Year": Elon Musk Launches the Gigantic Terafab Project to Produce His Own AI Chips

Elon Musk has announced the Terafab project, aiming to produce a terawatt of computing power per year through a manufacturing facility in Texas operated by Tesla and SpaceX.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Markets Under Test: The AI War Arrives at Wall Street

OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX are preparing for massive IPOs to fund the most expensive technological race in history amid fierce competition in the AI sector.

Mar 21 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

World milestone: the Starlink network now has more than 10,000 satellites in orbit

Starlink reaches a significant milestone with over 10,000 satellites in orbit, far surpassing its competitors.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

โ€œWe will see more satellites than starsโ€. Alarm for Muskโ€™s plan that will change the sky

Concerns are rising over Elon Musk's SpaceX plan to launch a massive number of satellites, potentially altering the visibility of stars in the night sky.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Astronomers Alarm. Elon Musk's Plans May Permanently Change the Night Sky

Astronomers express concern that proposed satellite deployments by SpaceX and Reflect Orbital could significantly alter the visibility and brightness of the night sky.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

SpaceX wants to put 1 million satellites in Earth's orbit, which is already getting crowded

SpaceX has applied for permission to launch 1 million satellites into Earth's orbit, raising concerns about the increasing congestion in space.

Mar 15 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ontarioโ€™s payout to Elon Musk over cancelled Starlink contract to remain secret

Ontario has agreed to keep the details of its payout to Elon Musk's SpaceX over a cancelled Starlink contract confidential after negotiating a settlement.

Mar 13 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

How Musk increased his fortune by nearly $500 billion in a year

Elon Musk's net worth grew by $497 billion between 2025 and 2026, making him significantly richer than any other billionaire.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Forbes declares Musk the world's richest

Elon Musk has been named the world's richest person for the second consecutive year by Forbes, with a net worth of $839 billion.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Delays with Starship threaten NASA's mission schedule to land on the Moon

The Starship spacecraft project by SpaceX has faced significant delays, jeopardizing NASA's timeline for crewed lunar missions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Musk worth $839bn in new Forbes list

Elon Musk has been named the wealthiest individual ever recorded, with a net worth of $839 billion according to Forbes, following a significant increase in his wealth from Tesla and SpaceX.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

"Forbes": Elon Musk is the richest person in the world for the second year in a row

Elon Musk's wealth has increased by half a trillion dollars over the year due to rising stock prices of Tesla and SpaceX.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
World

1 Month In, How Has Starlink Shutdown Impacted Russiaโ€™s War Effort?

The shutdown of Starlink services by SpaceX has significantly disrupted Russian military communications in Ukraine, leading to operational challenges on the battlefield.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

China wants to do with space what it did with electric cars

China is ramping up its space technology efforts to compete with SpaceX, similar to how it overtook Tesla in the electric vehicle market.

Mar 9 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Starship Rocket Shortens Time for Exploring Uranus

SpaceX's Starship rocket promises to make exploring the icy planet Uranus faster and more efficient, potentially transforming interplanetary travel.

Mar 8 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Revenue seizes shipment of 80 Starlink antennas in Boa Vista

The Brazilian Federal Revenue seized a shipment containing 80 Starlink antennas in Boa Vista, suspecting that they were imported without paying taxes.

Mar 6 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

MWC 2026: Starlink advances its next satellite 5G internet for cell phones and moves towards its own 5G network

Starlink announces plans to launch a new generation of satellites providing direct-to-cell 5G internet service, amid growing partnerships and potential rivalries within the telecommunications industry.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

SpaceX accelerates in new satellite telecommunications businesses while finalizing its historic IPO

SpaceX is intensifying its efforts in satellite telecommunications through Starlink while preparing for a significant IPO.

Mar 3 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
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National & Local

Better Network: Starlink is Supposed to Close Mobile Gaps for Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom plans to collaborate with SpaceX's Starlink to enhance mobile network coverage, especially in challenging areas of Europe, starting from 2028.

Mar 2 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Technology Empire: Elon Musk Redoubles His Bet on Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk announces the merger of SpaceX and xAI, indicating a major strategic shift towards dominating the AI industry using his most profitable assets.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Elon Musk May Accelerate SpaceX's Move to the Stock Exchange

Elon Musk is reportedly planning to submit a secret preliminary prospectus for SpaceX's IPO by March, potentially marking the largest IPO in history.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

SpaceX's Starship: When will the second launch attempt be?

SpaceX aims to launch its next-generation Starship rocket on April 20, following a recent cancellation due to a pressurization issue.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Space X's Starship: What is the spacecraft capable of transporting humans to Mars?

Space X is progressing towards the inaugural launch of its Starship spacecraft after a key engine test of its Super Heavy rocket.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major 'ยฃ3' mobile change in UK confirmed by Virgin Media O2

Virgin Media O2 is launching a new satellite-to-smartphone service that aims to increase mobile coverage in the UK, but will cost users an additional ยฃ3 per month.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Expert advises to keep calm regarding Russia's 'Starlink disaster'

An expert discusses the significant impact of SpaceX's shutdown of unauthorized Starlink usage in Russia, attributing Ukraineโ€™s recent gains in the Zaporizhzhia region to this action.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Russian Soldiers in Panic: "Everything Fell Down"

Russian soldiers expressed panic after SpaceX cut off Starlink satellite communications at Ukraine's request, impacting their military operations.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Space Debris: Dirty Space Travel

Researchers linked atmospheric pollution to the re-entry of a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket stage, observing a lithium cloud over Northern Europe.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Did Ukrainians Suffer Due to 'Starlink' Shutdown? They Claim to Have Lost an Entire Battalion

Ukrainian officials allege that the Russian military used SpaceX's Starlink system for attacks, leading to the purported loss of an entire battalion.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

What would be the 'self-growing' city that Elon Musk plans to install on the Moon?

Elon Musk has revealed plans for a 'self-growing' city on the Moon that could be built in less than ten years.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

What would the 'self-growing' city that Elon Musk plans to establish on the Moon look like?

Elon Musk recently revealed plans for a 'self-growing' city on the Moon, indicating a shift in focus for SpaceX from Mars to lunar colonization.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

China vs SpaceX in race for space AI data centers

China and SpaceX are in a competitive race to establish space-based AI data centers powered by solar energy, with significant implications for the future of technology and energy dominance.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Earth's Orbit Could Become a Stage for Catastrophe with the Launch of Millions of Satellites

SpaceX's proposal to launch a megaconstellation of up to a million satellites raises concerns about the growing risk of space debris and potential collisions in Earth's orbit.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

What remains when a space rocket burns in our sky? An 'invisible' cloud threatens the earth's ceiling

An international research team has discovered a significant increase in lithium particles in the upper atmosphere following the burning of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Moon Catapult: Musk Revives the Dream of Launching AI Satellites from Space

Elon Musk has unveiled plans to establish a factory on the Moon for manufacturing satellites dedicated to artificial intelligence, utilizing a massive electromagnetic catapult for their launch.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
World

Musk has turned off the Russians' view: 'It is a frightening development'

Elon Musk and SpaceX have cut off Russian access to Starlink terminals, significantly impacting Russia's military operations in Ukraine as of early 2026.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Starlink has been shut down - the Russians will now build their own balloon communications

The shutdown of Starlink access by SpaceX has left Russian forces in communication chaos, compelling them to revert to simpler communication methods as Ukraine capitalizes on the disruption.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Kiviselg: Communication Restrictions Have Made the Situation of Russian Forces More Difficult

Estonian military intelligence chief Colonel Ants Kiviselg stated that restrictions on communication, particularly by SpaceX's Starlink and the Russian government's limit on Telegram usage, have negatively impacted Russian military operations in Ukraine.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Space Exploration: 'This is a geoengineering experiment that no one ever wanted'

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashed, creating a lithium cloud in the atmosphere, raising concerns about the unintentional geoengineering implications of such events.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Panic of Russian Soldiers Shows No Sign of Ending

Ukrainian military intelligence reports that Russian soldiers are struggling on the front lines due to issues with communication systems, exacerbated by a decision from SpaceX to limit Starlink services to them.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Current Lexicon: What is Starlink?

Starlink, developed by Elon Musk's company SpaceX, is a satellite internet constellation that provides internet access globally, even in remote areas where traditional infrastructure is lacking.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What Elon Musk's 'Technology Monastery' in Texas is Like and Why it Struggles to Attract Engineers

Elon Musk's companies, SpaceX and Tesla, are facing challenges in retaining highly skilled engineers in their new Texas location, which they refer to as a 'technology monastery.'

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Elon Musk and SpaceX swap Mars for the Moon

Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX will shift its focus from Mars colonization to establishing a self-sustaining city on the Moon within the next decade.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

French Astronaut Sophie Adeno Leads the 'Epsilon' Mission in Its First Space Journey

French astronaut Sophie Adeno is leading the first mission 'Epsilon' in space aboard the SpaceX Dragon Freedom capsule.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Musk decides to focus on the Moon (perhaps too late)

Elon Musk has shifted SpaceX's focus from Mars colonization to establishing a self-sustaining city on the Moon, potentially reflecting a change in strategy after years of ambition in Martian exploration.

Feb 15 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docks at ISS (VIDEO)

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully docked at the International Space Station, transporting a multinational crew including a Russian cosmonaut.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

A City on the Moon: Why Did SpaceX Shift Its Focus Away from Mars?

Elon Musk's SpaceX has announced a shift in focus from Mars to building a city on the Moon, citing feasibility and speed as primary factors.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Four astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace the evacuated crew

Four astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station, replacing a crew that was evacuated due to health issues.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

Astronauts hug and high-five as new crew arrive at International Space Station

Four new astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station to replace colleagues who evacuated due to health concerns.

Feb 14 โ€ข 23:37 UTC

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