A deadly 2008 earthquake in China has led to major advances in satellite communication technology.

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, most of the top 30 investors that invested in Chinese unicorns are based within the country.

Bad Bunny rolled up to a leg of his tour in one of these, while Justin Bieber and Pharrell Williams have also been photographed with the massive vehicle

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes opened an inquiry into whether Elon Musk obstructed justice, escalating a spat with the billionaire over his social media platform X.

From Matt Damon playing a skinhead punk to Elon Musk pitching ideas to Robert Downey Jr in Iron Man 2, how many of these celebrity cameos have you seen?

The 52-year-old tycoon says he takes prescribed ketamine to help him manage a ‘negative chemical state’ similar to depression.

The US$1.8 billion Starshield contract could significantly advance the ability of the US military to spot potential targets almost anywhere on the globe.

SpaceX came close to completing an hourlong test flight of its mega rocket on its third try, but the spacecraft was lost as it descended back to Earth.

A CPPCC member has suggested the creation of an agency to coordinate information being gathered by the devices.

Musk lost his position atop the Bloomberg Billionaires Index to Jeff Bezos after shares in Tesla tumbled 7.2 per cent on Monday.

About 70 launches will be conducted by CASC and others will be commercial launches, according to annual blue book.

Analysts say Japan can tap strong demand for commercial satellite launches as its rivals face major hurdles in their space programmes.

For the second time this year, a US company is embarking on a mission to put a spacecraft on the moon and end America’s 50-year lull.

Musk has expressed similar sentiment before on X, doubting Ukraine’s ability to win and mocking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s requests for aid.

Ukraine said it destroyed 40 Iranian-made Shahed drones over nine different regions as the war enters its third year.

Musk’s wealth is down US$30 billion this year to just under US$200 billion, as Tesla’s stock tanked 26 per cent. Jeff Bezos is just US$15 billion behind Musk, threatening his crown as the world’s richest person

Large-scale chip testing in orbit is crucial for the space ambitions of China, which believes its biggest competitive pressure no longer comes from Nasa but from private space companies.

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying 4 crew from Texas start-up Axiom Space lifted off from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral for a 36-hour flight to the orbiting laboratory.

Walter Isaacson’s recent biography of the world’s richest man reveals more details about the pair, who had five kids: Griffin, Jenna, Damian, Kai and Saxon

Geopolitical rivals take competition to celestial heights, with satellite positioning and control of ideal routes between Earth and the moon at stake.

People in the capital and other parts of China saw ‘glowing object’ that flew rapidly from west to east.

After Tesla’s blockbuster 2023, Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker is off to its worst start to any year – ever.

Chinese aerospace media reports Gravity-1 launch is ‘a significant advancement in the independent innovation of China’s commercial carrier rockets’.

It may be a good idea to test out propulsion and lander technologies first in space, author and space policy expert at Arizona State University says.

Issues around the Orion capsule’s heat shield and the spacecraft’s batteries and electrical system are among the reasons for pushing back the Artemis missions.

Astrobotic’s lander suffered ‘critical loss of fuel’ hours after Monday’s launch from Cape Canaveral. Astrobotic aims to be the first private business to land on the moon.

Astrobotic and Intuitive Machines are looking to end America’s moon-landing drought and vying for bragging rights as the first private entity to land on the moon.