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EU Considers Paying for Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet for Ukraine

The European Union is considering plans to pay for Elon Musk's Starlink to continue providing Internet access for Ukraine, according to reports. A Lithuanian official reportedly told Politico that EU countries are now discussing covering the costs. The news comes as Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX continues to pay for…

Elon Musk: Starlink Adding Donation Feature after Ukraine Funding Controversy

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX would be rolling out a feature to let people donate Starlink satellite internet units to places in need. The move comes after Musk said that the aerospace company could no longer continue to fund Starlink in Ukraine “indefinitely.” In a Monday post…

Elon Musk Tells Ukraine to Pay for Starlink after Ukrainian Official Told Him to ‘F*ck Off’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said his SpaceX can no longer continue funding Ukraine's free internet service via his Starlink satellite network after a top Ukrainian official publicly told him to "f*ck off." Ukrainian official Andrij Melnyk made the insulting remark after Musk made a proposal for peace between Russia…

Tom Cruise to Make Movie Stunt History by Performing First Civilian Spacewalk Outside International Space Station

Tom Cruise is set to perform the greatest stunt in Hollywood's history in his next movie. Cruise is famous for doing his own stunts in films, as he did in his smash hit "Top Gun: Maverick," where he flew fighter jets and performed aerial maneuvers. For his encore, Cruise will…

Elon Musk Overrules Biden, Offers 4-Point Peace Deal for Russia and Ukraine

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has overruled Democrat President Joe Biden to offer up a four-point peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Musk has been helping Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis deal with the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian. Musk moved quickly to help DeSantis by restoring internet connection to the…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Partners with T-Mobile to Fill Cellphone Network ‘Dead Zones’

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is partnering with T-Mobile to fill "dead zones" in the cellphone provider's network across the United States. The companies announced on Thursday that SpaceX’s Starlink satellites will provide cellphone users with network access in parts of the U.S. where coverage doesn’t currently exist. The “Coverage Above and…

Elon Musk Fires Mutinous SpaceX Employees for Trashing Him in Open Letter

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has fired several mutinous employees at his aerospace company SpaceX after an open letter emerged that trashed him as "embarrassing" and "distracting" over his posts on Twitter. The circulated letter criticizes Musk - SpaceX's founder, CEO, and chief engineer - and urges executives to make the…

Elon Musk’s Starship Must Complete 75 Environmental Actions to Get Permission to Launch, FAA Rules

Elon Musk's SpaceX must complete over 75 environmental actions before its Starship is granted permission to launch, the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ruled. The U.S. federal agency announced Monday that it would require the "green" actions to be completed before the Starship-Super Heavy program is cleared…

OneWeb Launching Satellites with Elon Musk’s SpaceX after Cutting Ties with Russian Agency

British satellite communications company OneWeb has announced it will resume satellite launches with Elon Musk’s SpaceX after cutting ties with a Russian agency. OneWeb said on Monday that it suspended launches from Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. OneWeb did not disclose the terms of the new launch agreement. Earlier in…

Elon Musk Steps in to Help Ukraine Fight Russia

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has come to the rescue after Ukraine asked for his help restoring the country's Internet access amid the invasion from Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his forces to destroy Ukraine's Internet and other infrastructure in an effort to cut off their connection to the…