18 Jun 2026
NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX
Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit—might just beat SpaceX to Mars.
18 Jun 2026
Why SpaceX Is A Call Option On Elon Musk And What It Tells Us About The Tails
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 12: Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, speaks via video before the ringing of opening bell at the Nasdaq Marketsite at the launch of the company's initial public offering (IPO) on June 12, 2026 in New York City. SpaceX is set to begin trading under the ticker SPCX following what is expected to be the largest initial public offering in history. Elon Musk, who also…
17 Jun 2026
Will SpaceX Impact Your 401(k)? Here’s How Regular Investors Are Exposed
Topline SpaceX could join the Nasdaq-100 within weeks, though some investors are already gaining exposure through existing funds, while broader ownership through S&P 500-backed investments—including many 401(k) accounts—is likely much farther off. Musk’s firm will soon be eligible for inclusion in the Nasdaq-100, but broader investor exposure may take some time.
17 Jun 2026
SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants
Few energy sources can top geothermal’s potential, with at least 42 terawatts of capacity available worldwide, according to the IEA, more than twice the world’s energy use last year. The technology is shaping up to be the energy world’s dark horse, even though investment in the tech pales in comparison to startups in advanced nuclear fission and fusion power.
17 Jun 2026
'A neoliberal nightmare': my ride on the Vegas Loop – Elon Musk's answer to traffic jams
It’s another blindingly bright day in Las Vegas but I’m 30ft underground and strapped in for a rocket ride to the future. Actually, it’s a Tesla ride to the future, and not a self-driving one. And it’s pretty slow – my driver tells me the speed limit down here is 30mph. It’s also pretty short: the journey is over in a matter of minutes.
16 Jun 2026
Elon Musk's Space Empire Takes Him Across the Trillion-Dollar Line. Here Is What That Astronomical Fortune Means on Earth
Credit: Nasdaq. One trillion dollars is the sort of figure that usually belongs to governments, war budgets and national economies. It never belonged to a biography, and some perhaps think it never should. Alas, after SpaceX surged 19 percent in its Nasdaq debut and the company’s market value vaulted past $2 trillion, that number attached itself to one person: Elon Musk, whose fortune Reuters…
16 Jun 2026
Alleged ‘ringleader’ of disrupted attack on White House UFC show arrested in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Announcing the arrest of five suspects in the foiled plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on Sunday, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday that an Omaha man taken into custody was the mastermind behind the whole conspiracy. Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez, 31, of Omaha was arrested Sunday in a raid on an old church in the small town of Western, Neb.…
16 Jun 2026
2 senators want NHTSA to review Tesla's Full Self-Driving safety data
Two U.S. senators are asking the nation’s traffic safety regulator to examine Tesla Inc.'s self-published crash statistics for its Full Self-Driving driver-assistance system, following a Reuters investigation last month that found the EV maker was exaggerating its safety claims.
16 Jun 2026
Threads, Meta’s X Competitor, Hits 500 Million Monthly Users
Topline Threads, Meta’s text-based social media platform that Forbes previously reported surpassed Elon Musk’s X in daily active users, reached a milestone of 500 million monthly active users three years after launch, the company said Tuesday.
