SpaceX is considering launching a Starlink-branded mobile phone service in the United States, potentially expanding its role in telecommunications. The plan, discussed by SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell, includes a direct-to-consumer wireless offering and possibly building a terrestrial mobile network. This move would put SpaceX in direct competition with established carriers like Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile. The company aims to leverage its satellite capabilities combined with terrestrial infrastructure to capture more customer revenue, supported by significant wireless spectrum acquisitions.
Tesla's stock rose 4.5% in premarket trading after CEO Elon Musk revealed a new Roadster model with flying capabilities developed with SpaceX. The event sparked investor excitement and speculation about a possible Tesla-SpaceX merger, potentially boo...
Rocket Lab announced a delay in the first flight of its Neutron medium-lift reusable rocket to 2027 after discovering voids in the carbon composite layers of the propellant dome during manufacturing. While the flaw won't cause flight failure and has ...
Barclays analyst Dan Levy indicated a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX might be announced before Tesla's annual meeting deadline on December 6, 2026. The merger would combine two companies valued at about $3.5 trillion, focusing on vertical ...
Ukraine has accused SpaceX's Starshield, a secure satellite network designed for government and military use, of imposing unexpected restrictions that disrupted its military operations during intensified Russian attacks on Kyiv. Starshield, which dif...
Elon Musk stated that any restrictions on Ukraine's military-grade Starlink network, known as Starshield, were imposed by the US government and President Donald Trump, not SpaceX. Ukraine accused SpaceX of enforcing new limits without warning, disrup...
