SpaceX and Starlink news including rocket launches, Starship development, and satellite internet updates. Plus coverage of the Boring Company and Elon Musk's other ventures.

SpaceX Eyes Global Starship Spaceports for Thousands of Annual Flights

SpaceX Eyes Global Starship Spaceports for Thousands of Annual Flights

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

SpaceX and Elon Musk confirm plans to build advanced spaceports domestically and internationally. Here's what's already under construction and what comes next.

FCC Approves SpaceX Starlink Direct-to-Phone 5G Spectrum Deal

FCC Approves SpaceX Starlink Direct-to-Phone 5G Spectrum Deal

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

SpaceX wins FCC approval for 65 MHz of nationwide spectrum from EchoStar, unlocking true direct-to-cell 5G via Starlink. Here's what the $17B deal means.

Starlink Now Flying on Gulf Air — Free Wi-Fi for All Passengers

Starlink Now Flying on Gulf Air — Free Wi-Fi for All Passengers

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

Starlink has gone live on Gulf Air, offering free gate-to-gate streaming and gaming for all passengers. Here's what the deal means and when it rolls out.

Ron Baron Plans $1B SpaceX Buy at IPO — What It Signals

Ron Baron Plans $1B SpaceX Buy at IPO — What It Signals

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

Billionaire Ron Baron says he has a $1B order ready for SpaceX's IPO. Here's what his conviction means for the most anticipated public offering in history.

SpaceX Starship Block 3 Launch Imminent as NOTAM Filed

SpaceX Starship Block 3 Launch Imminent as NOTAM Filed

SpaceXSarah Chen 7 min read

A NOTAM signals SpaceX is days away from Starship Block 3's maiden flight. Booster 19 + Ship 39 with Raptor 3 engines target May 15. Here's what's new.

SpaceX NROL-172 Launch: Propellant Loading Underway in California

SpaceX NROL-172 Launch: Propellant Loading Underway in California

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

SpaceX reports all systems go and favorable weather for tonight's NROL-172 Falcon 9 launch from California. Propellant loading is now underway.

SpaceX CRS-34 Set for Launch: What to Know About Tomorrow's ISS Mission

SpaceX CRS-34 Set for Launch: What to Know About Tomorrow's ISS Mission

SpaceXSarah Chen 4 min read

SpaceX's Falcon 9 is vertical at Pad 40 ahead of the CRS-34 ISS resupply launch May 12. Weather is 35% favorable. Here's everything you need to know.

Starlink Mini & Roam Plans Explained: Pricing, Speeds & What You Get

Starlink Mini & Roam Plans Explained: Pricing, Speeds & What You Get

SpaceXSarah Chen 4 min read

Starlink Mini and Roam plans offer portable satellite internet from $50/mo. Here's every plan, price, and speed — so you can pick the right one for the road.

Starlink Pauses Reseller Program Amid Overwhelming Demand

Starlink Pauses Reseller Program Amid Overwhelming Demand

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

SpaceX has closed Starlink's reseller application process due to an overwhelming number of submissions. Here's what it means for the enterprise market.

Tesla Semi Appears on European Websites Ahead of 2027 Launch

Tesla Semi Appears on European Websites Ahead of 2027 Launch

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 2 min read

Tesla Semi is now listed on European Tesla websites including the UK. Here's what the Standard Range specs look like and when to expect it. Read more.

SpaceX Completes Wet Dress Rehearsal for First Starship V3

SpaceX Completes Wet Dress Rehearsal for First Starship V3

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

SpaceX successfully ran a second WDR attempt for Starship V3 Flight 12 (Booster 19 + Ship 39). Here's what it means for the road to orbital flight.

Musk's 'Full Stack Engineering' Is the Thread Connecting Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI

Musk's 'Full Stack Engineering' Is the Thread Connecting Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 3 min read

Elon Musk just spotlighted 'full stack engineering' — the philosophy binding Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI. Here's what it means and why it matters for owners.