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.

Elon Musk Asks: Which Countries Are His Companies Missing?

Elon Musk Asks: Which Countries Are His Companies Missing?

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

Elon Musk is publicly asking which countries Tesla and Starlink are missing. Here's what the question signals about his global expansion plans.

Starlink Goes Live on Iberia Airlines: First Flight Completed

Starlink Goes Live on Iberia Airlines: First Flight Completed

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

Starlink completed its first Iberia Airlines flight on June 23. Free Wi-Fi up to 450 Mbps across 35% of long-haul fleet by year-end. Here's what to know.

Starlink Lands 80+ Ship Deal with Oldendorff Carriers

Starlink Lands 80+ Ship Deal with Oldendorff Carriers

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

SpaceX Starlink will equip 80+ Oldendorff dry bulk ships with hybrid LEO connectivity via Marlink. Here's what the deal means for maritime internet.

SpaceX's Three New Star Projects: Starfall, Stargaze, Starshield

SpaceX's Three New Star Projects: Starfall, Stargaze, Starshield

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

SpaceX just unveiled three ambitious 'Star' programs covering cargo capsules, collision avoidance, and secure satellites. Here's what each one does.

Starlink Wi-Fi Is Now Live on Southwest Airlines Flights

Starlink Wi-Fi Is Now Live on Southwest Airlines Flights

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi officially launched on Southwest Airlines — free for Rapid Rewards members, $8 for others. Here's what to expect on board.

SpaceX Mission Eyed for August 1 on NASA Schedule — But Don't Hold Your Breath

SpaceX Mission Eyed for August 1 on NASA Schedule — But Don't Hold Your Breath

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

Space journalist Eric Berger reports a NET August 1 target on NASA's internal schedule, but says he'd be surprised if it happens this year. Here's what we know.

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Prep: LC-39A, SLC-37A, and 11 Deluge Tests

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Prep: LC-39A, SLC-37A, and 11 Deluge Tests

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

SpaceX is closing in on Starship Flight 13 with LC-39A nearing completion, SLC-37A advancing, and Pad 2 logging 11 deluge tests. Here's where things stand.

SpaceX Needs 15 Starship Launches to Land on the Moon

SpaceX Needs 15 Starship Launches to Land on the Moon

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

A NASA Inspector General report reveals SpaceX estimates at least 15 Starship launches are needed for an HLS lunar landing. Here's what that means for Artemis.

Boring Company's Vegas Loop Expands to UNLV Campus

Boring Company's Vegas Loop Expands to UNLV Campus

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 2 min read

The Boring Company's UNLV Vegas Loop station just got approved. Here's what students, faculty, and the public need to know about discounts and access.

Starlink Goes Global with United Airlines International Flights

Starlink Goes Global with United Airlines International Flights

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

Starlink is now live on United Airlines international widebody flights. Here's what passengers get, which routes are covered, and what's coming next.

Texas Supreme Court Rules for SpaceX on Boca Chica Beach Access

Texas Supreme Court Rules for SpaceX on Boca Chica Beach Access

SpaceXSarah Chen 2 min read

Texas Supreme Court unanimously backs SpaceX's right to close Boca Chica Beach during Starship launches. Here's what the ruling means and why it matters.

SpaceX Signs $6.3B AI Compute Deal With Startup Reflection

SpaceX Signs $6.3B AI Compute Deal With Startup Reflection

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 2 min read

SpaceX has locked in a $150M/month compute lease with AI startup Reflection, potentially worth $6.3B by 2029. Here's what the deal means and how it works.