The Latest Breaking News from SpaceX

Musk Bets $100B on World's Largest Spaceport in Louisiana: 10K+ Jobs, 1M AI Satellites Planned

SpaceX will spend $100B on a Louisiana spaceport, its largest, to fly Starship and launch up to 1 million AI data-centre satellites into orbit.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Nvidia Reports $7.8 Billion in Q2 Gains on Equity Portfolio That Includes SpaceX, Intel, CoreWeave, and More

CFO Colette Kress has a different view than critics who accuse the chip giant of ‘circular financing,’ per her comments on the earnings call.

Barchart · Aug 27

Anthropic to rent AI computing power from Nscale for $45 billion

Anthropic ⁠has been aggressively expanding its computing power to meet demand ​growth it expects for products like AI coding tool, Claude ​Code. Nscale, a cloud infrastructure provider, will deploy Nvidia's new Vera Rubin chips to support Anthropic's computing needs, ​the person said.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Amidst a Big Addressable Market, SpaceX Has Ample Scope for Sustained Growth

SpaceX has expanded access to its Grok Bot and that's just one potential catalyst for the company's future growth.

Barchart · Aug 26

Trump Portfolio Bought Up to $500K in Boeing on Same Day the Company Won $880M Navy Deal

Donald Trump's latest financial disclosure shows his investment accounts bought Boeing and SpaceX shares alongside more than 1,000 other June transactions, renewing scrutiny of his financial interests in companies that do business with the federal government.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

Elon Musk's Tortured AI Logic Stuns Critics After Arguing Uncontrollable Tech Is Totally Inevitable

Elon Musk warns Cursor employees about the uncontrollable nature of AI while urging SpaceX to catch up with rivals, highlighting a paradox in the AI development race.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

SpaceX's final Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida creates gorgeous 'jellyfish' over New York City (video)

SpaceX's last planned Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida created a memorable sight for folks hundreds of miles away — a glowing "jellyfish" high in the sky.

Space · Aug 26

Elon Musk awarded Ukraine’s Order of Freedom as Zelensky urges him to expand Starlink access

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, has emerged as a central, if controversial, private figure in Ukraine's defense effort

The Independent UK · Aug 26

SpaceX sends Starlink satellites to orbit on predawn launch from California

SpaceX launched 27 more of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit today (Aug. 26), in a predawn liftoff from California's central coast.

Space · Aug 26

Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s ‘Order of Freedom’ despite years of criticism

Zelenskyy awarded Musk one of Ukraine’s highest state honours, despite years of criticism from the South Africa-born tech mogul who has repeatedly attacked the Ukrainian president and questioned Kyiv’s strategy.

Euronews · Aug 26