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One Month in and SpaceX Stock Is Down More Than 35% from Its Post-IPO Peak. How to Play SPCX Here.

After a sky-high debut, SpaceX stock has come back to Earth and is hovering near its IPO price. Should investors buy the dip or stay on the sidelines?

Barchart · Jul 14

Elon Musk Just Lost $500 Billion in 30 Days and Is No Longer a Trillionaire — What Went Wrong?

Elon Musk's net worth fell below $900 billion after SpaceX shares dropped sharply, erasing over $500 billion from his fortune. The stock's decline highlights the volatility of Musk's wealth.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates

The population of the communities surrounding the Colossus 2 site, which is in the center of a lawsuit involving unpermitted natural gas turbines and pollution, is predominantly black.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 14

Like Google’s Project Loon, but for missiles: Ukraine is weaponizing stratospheric balloons to boost strike range

Ukraine's DART leverages stratospheric balloons with a missile that goes deliberately deaf mid-fall, making Russian jammers ineffective.

TechRadar · Jul 13

SpaceX targets July 16 for Starship Flight 13, reveals what went wrong on previous launch

SpaceX is targeting no earlier than July 16 for the next launch of its massive Starship rocket. Flight 13 will be the second launch of the vehicle's Version 3 configuration and will be similar to the mostly successful Flight 12.

Space · Jul 13

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Fly Orbital Data Centers Next Year—Jim Chanos Isn't Buying It

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) CEO Elon Musk said over the weekend that the commercial space flight giant could prepare to build orbital data centers as soon as next year, but short seller Jim Chanos remains skeptical about the CEO’s claims.

Benzinga · Jul 13

SpaceX and Amazon are tech doppelgangers worth $4.5 trillion—and they're headed for a collision

Elon Musk’s space-and-AI company lost $4.9 billion last year and trades at 97 times sales. Investors need a lot to go right.

Fortune · Jul 13

Elon Musk's Feud With Sam Altman, Howard Lutnick's Message and More: This Week in Tech

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), was at the center of several events over the week, from admitting his mistake to reviving old feuds. Here’s a quick recap of the week’s top tech stories.

Benzinga · Jul 12

Your lost dog can now call home with the world's 1st satellite-connected dog collar

A new dog collar with GPS tracking enabled by SpaceX's Starlink direct-to-mobile network promises connectivity from almost anywhere.

Space · Jul 11

SpaceX's Falcon 9 nears reusability record with 35th flight: How the reusable rocket works

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 29 Starlink satellites into orbit. This mission marked the 35th flight for booster B1071, nearing a reusability record. The booster returned to Earth, landing on a droneship in the Pacific Ocean. The Starlink constellation now exceeds 10,700 active satellites in low Earth orbit.…

The Economic Times · Jul 11