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Elon Musk’s reply to a tweet explaining how he failed at getting jobs is winning over the internet

Musk explained that he could have got a job easily in the nineties, just not at an internet company.

Apr 21, 2021, 16:18 PM IST

SpaceX Crew-2 scheduled to be launched by NASA on April 22

SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is all set for its second flight to International Space Station (ISS). NASA will launch the Crew-2 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 22.

Apr 16, 2021, 16:48 PM IST

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket debris lands on US farm, Check details

The debris was identified as Composite-Overwrapped Pressure Vessel (COPV) from the break-up of a Falcon 9 second stage over Oregon and Washington state on March 26.

Apr 03, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

Elon Musk declines offer over $1 billion to sell his techno song about NFTs

Elon Musk in a tweet said, "I am selling this song about NFTs as an NFT." The tweet also featured a small video in a loop that displayed "Vanity Trophy" with NFT at the top and HODL at the bottom. HODL is a term used by cryptocurrency lovers and retail investors to encourage peers to hold to a coin or shares in a company, instead of selling it off.

Mar 17, 2021, 12:59 PM IST

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Elon Musk's company suffered big losses, starship SN10 crashed as soon as it landed

US billionaire Elon Musk's company, 'SpaceX' received a major breakthrough on Wednesday when their unmanned largest rocket successfully made a landing, but the rocket got crashed as it hit the surface.

Mar 04, 2021, 17:36 PM IST

SpaceX's Starship SN-10 prototype explodes after safe landing

This was SpaceX's third such attempt which has witnessed similar results. The Starship SN-10 was launched from the company's launch pad in Boca Chica in Texas on Wednesday (March 3) at about 5.15 PM. SpaceX has developed the Starship to carry humans and 100 tons of cargo on future missions to the moon and Mars.

Mar 04, 2021, 10:36 AM IST

Elon Musk's SpaceX accepting pre-orders for Starlink; check how to apply

Starlink, a satellite-based internet service and division of Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX, is currently in its beta-testing phase. Starlink is now allowing users to pre-order the service. The pre-booking service cost is around $99 (around Rs 7,200) and the amount is fully refundable.

Feb 11, 2021, 23:00 PM IST

Tesla invests $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency surges to $44K

The announcement comes amid renewed interest shown by Musk in cryptocurrency and requests from Tesla customers for accepting bitcoin for buying the cars. Musk has also been sending tweets in support of Dogecoin over the past week, leading to a rise in the cryptocurrency's value.

Feb 09, 2021, 10:24 AM IST

Elon Musk’s SpaceX wins contract to launch NASA's astrophysics mission

NASA has selected tech billionaire Elon Musk’s private aerospace company, SpaceX, to provide launch services for an astrophysics mission to survey the sky in the near-infrared light. The planned two-year mission is called SPHEREx, short for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer.

Feb 06, 2021, 15:34 PM IST

Elon Musk back on Twitter and here's why his tweet pushes Dogecoin 50% higher

Actually, after the billionaire entrepreneur was back again on Twitter, he tweeted his support for cryptocurrency Dogecoin. According to data on blockchain and cryptocurrency website Coindesk, Dogecoin jumped to $0.05798. Elon Musk shared a series of tweets on Dogecoin.

Feb 04, 2021, 15:57 PM IST

Elon Musk takes a break from Twitter, again

Musk increased his net wealth by $128.9 billion in 2020 and replaced Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world.Earlier in June 2019, Musk had tweeted: "Just deleted my Twitter account." But he was back on the platform in a jiffy.

Feb 03, 2021, 11:23 AM IST

Elon Musk says THIS about Bitcoin; statement sends the cryptocurrency up 14%

Musk also chatted about COVID-19 vaccines, saying he expected an avalanche of them soon. He added that authorities should focus on giving out the first dose of vaccines soon and worry about the second shot later, to speed things up.

Feb 02, 2021, 13:34 PM IST

Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches world’s first all-civilian astronaut mission

The company’s spacecraft would be commanded by Jared Isaacman, the founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments, who is also a trained pilot. The mission, known as Inspiration4, seeks to raise support for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. One is going to be a yet-to-be named health-care worker at the hospital.

Feb 02, 2021, 07:59 AM IST

Need a lift? Elon Musk's SpaceX launches 'Uber' for Cosmic travel

The reusable rocket ferried 133 commercial and government spacecraft and 10 Starlink satellites to space - part of the company’s SmallSat Rideshare Program, which provides access to space for small satellite operators seeking a reliable, affordable ride to orbit, according to the company.

Jan 25, 2021, 07:25 AM IST

Elon Musk to offer $100 million prize for development of THIS technology

The International Energy Agency said late last year that a sharp rise in the deployment of carbon capture technology was needed if countries are to meet net-zero emissions targets.

Musk, who co-founded and sold Internet payments company PayPal Holdings Inc, now leads some of the most futuristic companies in the world.

Jan 22, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk no longer world's richest person: Details here

Jan 13, 2021, 13:12 PM IST

Elon Musk has citizenship of 3 countries: Here are 10 interesting things about planet's richest man

Born in 1971, Pretoria, South Africa, Elon Musk moved to Canada at the age of 17.

Jan 11, 2021, 12:28 PM IST

Did you know the planet's richest man Elon Musk once survived on $1 a day for food? Here's an interesting trivia

There is a very interesting story regarding Musk's college days. Read up.

Jan 08, 2021, 14:18 PM IST

Elon Musk leaves Jeff Bezos behind, becomes richest man on planet

Creating history, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who had once decided to sell off Tesla owing to poor results, became the richest person on the planet, going past Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos on Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world`s 500 wealthiest people.

Jan 08, 2021, 00:12 AM IST