Elon Musk’s plan to launch rockets to space from Louisiana divides locals While the project will create thousands of jobs, residents worry about disruptions to the region The Independent UK · Aug 25
SpaceX Will Spend Up To $100 Billion To Build a New Launch Facility Elon Musk said the initiative would bring "probably 10,000 really exciting jobs" to the state. International Business Times · Aug 25
Elon Musk's space company to build new rocket launching site in Louisiana Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets The Independent UK · Aug 25
Starbase Louisiana: SpaceX announces enormous $100 billion Starbase launch site A new spaceport will bring 10 launch pads to Louisiana's Gulf Coast and support thousands of Starship launches per year. Space · Aug 25
Anthropic expected to tell investors it sees over $30 trillion in potential revenue, WSJ reports Anthropic plans to pitch investors on a colossal total addressable market (TAM) exceeding $30 trillion for its upcoming IPO, surpassing SpaceX's previous $28.5 trillion record. By mapping out all work AI models could automate, Anthropic aims to justify its massive infrastructure spending, support its projected $200 billion 2028 revenue target,… The Economic Times · Aug 25
NASA's Roman Space Telescope will reveal the universe in a way the JWST and Hubble cannot "The images it captures will be so large there is not a screen in existence large enough to show them." Space · Aug 25
SpaceX Pushed Up The Timeline To Launch Its First AI-powered Satellites. Its Stock Is Climbing. The Vera Rubin NVL72 system is set to launch in the last quarter of 2027, company CEO Elon Musk said. International Business Times · Aug 25
SpaceX Stock Just Crashed Below Its IPO Price: Here’s the Bull Case Nobody Can Ignore A steep pullback has made SpaceX more tempting, although its premium valuation and rising share supply keep the investment case risky. Barchart · Aug 25
Anthropic’s potential $2 trillion IPO could turn staff into millionaires—now the AI firm is asking candidates what they’d do if stock fell to zero Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who has a net worth of $15.5 billion, has reportedly expressed concerns that AI workers are prioritizing money over mission. Fortune · Aug 25
NVIDIA Reveals $21 Billion SpaceX Stake: Signal of Confidence or Circular Financing? NVIDIA's 13F shows a nearly $21 billion SpaceX stake, its second-largest holding, stemming from an earlier xAI investment and raising circular financing questions as SpaceX buys NVIDIA chips. MarketBeat · Aug 25
Trump's Portfolio Managers Bought SpaceX Stock In June. So Far They Have Lost Money. The managers bought shares at $156.11 back then. They closed Monday's session at $135. International Business Times · Aug 25
Polish startup Ares Shield hired to protect data center satellites with high-power microwave weapons Florida-based Lonestar Data Holdings has contracted Polish startup Ares Shield to provide protection for its off-Earth data centers, in a deal worth up to $6 million. Space · Aug 25
Trump Reportedly Bought Thousands In SpaceX Stock After Musk's Company Went Public A White House spokesman said the third-party financial institution that independently manage the president's portfolio replicate "recognized indexes, such as the Schwab 1000." International Business Times · Aug 25
SpaceX launch today: Record-breaking Falcon 9 mission set to kick off busy Space Coast schedule Florida's Space Coast is preparing for a busy launch schedule. SpaceX will launch Starlink satellites using a reusable Falcon 9 rocket. NASA's Roman Space Telescope will launch aboard a powerful Falcon Heavy rocket. Crewed missions and commercial satellites will also fill the autumn manifest. Spectators should monitor weather and range… The Economic Times · Aug 25
Space · Aug 25 NASA satellites ace world's 1st 'lost-in-space' GPS-free navigation experiment No GPS? No problem. A team of NASA satellites are extending their stay in space after successfully proving out navigation by other means.
The Economic Times · Aug 25 SpaceX, Nvidia develop space-optimised AI system for orbital launch next year SpaceX and Nvidia have developed a space-optimised Vera Rubin NVL72 AI system that is planned for launch into orbit in the fourth quarter of 2027, said Elon Musk. Resharing an Nvidia post, Musk said the system will see significant scale-up in 2028 as SpaceXAI is expanding its AI infrastructure.
The Economic Times · Aug 24 Donald Trump bought up to $50,000 worth SpaceX shares in June, financial disclosure shows US President Donald Trump invested up to fifty thousand dollars in Elon Musk's SpaceX company. This investment occurred on June twenty-third, following the company's initial public offering. Third-party institutions manage the president's investment portfolio independently.
Space · Aug 24 Goodbye, Falcon 9: SpaceX planning to retire workhorse launcher when Starship is up and running SpaceX plans to retire its workhorse Falcon 9 once it gets the next-gen Starship megarocket online. But what will removing one of the most-flown rockets in history do to the current launch market?
Space · Aug 24 SpaceX sets rocket-reuse record on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year (video) SpaceX set a new rocket-reuse record early Tuesday morning (Aug. 25), on its 100th Falcon 9 flight of the year.
Space · Aug 24 Roman Space Telescope launch updates: NASA, SpaceX celebrate & Trump calls in live during post-launch press conference Follow NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and its launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket to begin its mission to explore the universe.
TechRadar · Aug 24 President Trump wants the US to carry out more than 1,000 space launches a year by 2030 — and speed up sending robots and humans to Mars Trump signs memo pushing America toward 1,000 annual space launches by 2030, boosting access to land and NASA's moon plans.
International Business Times UK · Aug 23 Anthropic Eyes $2 Trillion IPO To Top SpaceX Record With $100 Billion Haul as OpenAI Rival Goes Public Anthropic, an AI start-up, plans a US stock market debut this autumn, potentially raising over $100 billion and valuing the company at up to $2 trillion, surpassing SpaceX's IPO record.
The Economic Times · Aug 23 Anthropic market debut could break SpaceX IPO record The company's bankers have told potential investors it could seek to raise "more than $100 billion" in its IPO, which could put the company's value at $2 trillion, The New York Times reported Friday, citing two unnamed sources with knowledge of the talks.
MarketBeat · Aug 23 Rocket Lab's Sell-Off Is Fading—Is It Finally Safe to Buy? Rocket Lab posted record Q2 revenue and backlog and keeps winning defense contracts, but shares remain volatile as investors await Neutron's fourth-quarter debut before re-rating the stock.
The Economic Times · Aug 23 At 7, Jammy-born boy entered Guinness records as world’s youngest male webmaster. Now 20, he’s raised $4.3 million to fix a major space communication problem Jammu-born Onkar Singh Batra is building a space communication network. His startup Apolink aims to keep satellites connected beyond ground station range. This innovative system uses small satellites as relay points for data transmission. Apolink has secured significant investment and launched its first demonstration satellite. Batra's journey began with early…