Category: Space Exploration Technologies Corp

31 Hours Inside SpaceX Mission Control

The New York Times – Travel:
A reporter got an inside look at SpaceX’s attempt to launch and land three rockets in less than two days in October, part of the company’s bid to make spaceflight appear almost routine.
Elon Musk Says He Will Resign as Twitter CEO When He Finds Successor

The New York Times – Business:
Mr. Musk, who asked his Twitter followers on Sunday if he should step down as head of the service, will remain the company’s owner.
Twitter Draws International Outrage for Suspending Journalists

The New York Times – Business:
After Elon Musk’s Twitter suspends journalists, lawmakers and press freedom advocates fire back, threatening sanctions and fines.
Musk Shakes Up Twitter’s Legal Team as He Looks to Cut More Costs

The New York Times – Business:
Twitter has stopped paying rent on offices and is considering not paying severance packages to former employees, among other measures.
What Elon Musk Is Doing to Twitter Is What He Did at Tesla and SpaceX

The New York Times – Business:
Firing people. Talking of bankruptcy. Telling workers to be “hard core.” Mr. Musk has repeatedly used those tactics at many of his companies.
SpaceX Employees Say They Were Fired for Speaking Up About Elon Musk

The New York Times – Business:
Charges filed with federal regulators accuse the company of retaliating against eight workers over an open letter critical of the chief executive.
Can Elon Musk Make the Math Work on Owning Twitter? It’s Dicey.

The New York Times – Business:
Mr. Musk faces financial challenges in owning Twitter. The site frequently loses money and took on $13 billion in debt for the blockbuster deal.
Twitter, Once a Threat to Titans, Now Belongs to One

The New York Times – Business:
A decade ago, the social media platform was a tool for rebels and those challenging authority. But over time, the powerful learned how to use it for their own goals.
How Elon Musk Became a Geopolitical Chaos Agent

The New York Times – Business:
The world’s richest man has inserted himself in some of the world’s most combustible conflicts.
Elon Musk Foments More Geopolitical Controversy With Ukraine Internet Dispute

The New York Times – Business:
The world’s richest man, whose Starlink internet service is critical to the Ukrainian Army, said he could not “indefinitely” fund the system’s use in Ukraine.
Elon Musk Has the World’s Strangest Social Calendar

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When the world’s richest man isn’t tweeting, he’s flying to Burning Man, trying to impress comedians and hopping on yachts.