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SpaceX returns to Starship program roots with new ‘test tank’ prototype

It's now clear that SpaceX is preparing to return to the roots of its Starship program with the latest in…

SpaceX’s first Starlink launch of the year up next after schedule shuffle

Update: SpaceX's Starlink-16 mission is now scheduled to launch no earlier than 8:45 am EST (13:45 UTC) on Monday, January…

SpaceX Starship fires up Raptor engines three times in one day

Around 12:30 pm CST (UTC-6), SpaceX Starship prototype serial number 9 (SN9) ignited its Raptor engines for the second time,…

SpaceX aborts third Starship static fire attempt minutes before ignition

Perhaps just two or so minutes away from ignition, SpaceX Starship prototype SN9 aborted its third triple-Raptor static fire attempt…

SpaceX wins FCC approval to launch first polar Starlink satellites amidst rideshare chaos

In a sign of the regulatory agency's growing confidence in SpaceX, the FCC has rapidly approved a request to add…

SpaceX’s next Starship launch still waiting on a successful Raptor test

Several days after the last test attempt, SpaceX's next Starship launch remains delayed pending a successful static fire of the…

SpaceX’s first Cargo Dragon 2 recovery delayed by Atlantic Ocean weather

Update: The first undocking, orbital reentry, and splashdown of SpaceX's upgraded Dragon 2 cargo spacecraft was aborted by NASA ground…

Tesla Supercharger occupied by Dodge 4×4 pickup that identifies ‘as a Prius’

One of the best things about owning a Tesla is the Supercharger Network, which allows EV owners to take long…

Tesla Model Y single-piece rear ‘Megacast’ spotted in production vehicle

A Tesla Model Y single-piece rear “Megacast" has been spotted in a production vehicle, suggesting that the electric car maker…

SpaceX is building a futuristic bar at its Starship factory in Texas

Elon Musk has noted on Twitter that SpaceX is building a futuristic bar at its Starship facility in Texas. The…

Tesla can help solve Human Trafficking: A survivor explains how

Eliza Bleu went to the Vans Warped Tour with some friends. After meeting a photographer, she set her sights on…

How Elon Musk’s biography led to a Tesla investor retiring at 43

In 2017, a Canadian accountant named Spencer was looking for something to watch on YouTube after cutting his cable, until…

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket aces first launch of dozens planned this year

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has aced the first launch and landing of dozens planned by the company in 2021,…

Tesla Cybertruck’s ‘secret sauce’ could lie in its production cost savings

It was not only the Tesla Cybertruck’s design that surprised the EV industry when the all-electric pickup was unveiled. During…

SpaceX schedules second Starship static fire after first test ends prematurely

Update: SpaceX appears to have plans for a second triple-Raptor static fire for Starship SN9 after the rocket's first test…

SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy booster arrives in Texas for static fire

SpaceX's fourth Falcon Heavy launch continues to inch closer, most recently celebrating what appears to be the arrival of one…

SpaceX settles on Thursday for first Falcon 9 launch of 2021

After a few days of delays, SpaceX appears to have settled on Thursday, January 7th for the first of several…

SpaceX scraps Starship SN8 wreckage, clears landing zone for next launch

In spite of tentative plans for preservation, SpaceX has fully scrapped the wreckage of the first high-altitude Starship prototype, clearing…

First look at Tesla Model Y’s HEPA filter for Bioweapon Defense Mode

It appears that the Tesla Model Y’s HEPA filter is quite sizable, and it is also designed in such a…

SpaceX Starlink beta arrives in the UK, sets sights on rest of Europe and Australia

As of the first day of 2021, SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet beta program appears to have arrived in the United…