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Trump Names Billionaire Private Astronaut As Next NASA Chief

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman, the online payments billionaire and the first private astronaut to ever perform a spacewalk, as the next head of NASA. The nod could spark questions about potential conflicts of interest, given Isaacman's extensive financial ties to Elon Musk, who is set…

International Business Times

Next DOGE appointment: Jeff Bezos? Billionaire Amazon founder ‘super optimistic’ about deregulation under Trump

“He seems to have a lot of energy around reducing regulation. And my point of view, if I can help him do that, I’m going to help him.”

Fortune

SpaceX completes 1st Starlink direct-to-cell constellation with launch from California (video)

SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink internet satellites on Wednesday night (Dec. 4), completing its first direct-to-cell constellation.

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NASA will update us all on its Artemis moon landing program on Dec. 5. Here's how to watch live.

NASA is about to speak out about its plan to return astronauts to the moon, and you'll be able to watch it live on Thursday (Dec. 5).

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Tech Billionaire Nominated To Lead NASA

Jared Isaacman, tech billionaire with SpaceX ties, nominated to lead NASA, continuing America's space exploration legacy.

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Trump nominates Musk collaborator to head space agency NASA

Jared Isaacman, who made the first private spacewalk in September, is among latest picks by US-president elect.

Al Jazeera

Who is Jared Isaacman? Billionaire SpaceX astronaut picked to lead Trump’s NASA

Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur, funded and led two private missions to orbit on SpaceX rockets

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Trump picks billionaire private SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Donald Trump's choice for NASA chief is billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut who has funded and commanded two SpaceX missions.

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Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped a tech billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk to lead NASA

The Independent UK

Trump hires Peter Navarro as White House adviser as he continues building administration

President-elect Donald Trump is bringing Peter Navarro back to the White House for his second administration

The Independent UK

Will the International Space Station's 2031 death dive cause pollution problems?

The International Space Station will be steered to a controlled destruction in Earth's atmosphere in 2031, if all goes to plan. Should we be worried about the pollution this death dive will cause?

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches on record-breaking 24th flight (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink broadband satellites early Dec. 4. It was the 24th flight for the rocket's first stage, setting a new record.

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Daylight savings could actually come to an end if Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's new government efficiency board has its way

In a series of social media posts over the last week, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has strongly suggested that the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, will end the semiannual clock changes.

Fortune

SpaceX Explores Tender Valued at £273b, Potentially Adding £31b to Elon Musk's Net Worth

A successful SpaceX tender will push the rocket company ahead of top defence and aerospace firms like Lockheed Martin and GE Aerospace.

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Benzinga

Top Crypto Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Surge Despite Pullback Concerns; Fed's Waller Signals December Rate Cut, Projects Inflation To Hit 2%; SpaceX Plans Tender Offer, Boosting Valuation To $350B From $210B In Prior Stake Sale - Top Headlines Today While US Slept

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Fidelity Raises Valuation Of Elon Musk's X, But It Remains 72% Below Buyout Price

Elon Musk took Twitter private for $44 billion. Fidelity raised the carrying valuation for the social media company in October after many months of markdowns.

The Conversation

Trump may cancel Nasa’s powerful SLS Moon rocket – here’s what that would mean for Elon Musk and the future of space travel

Since Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory, rumours and speculation have circulated that Nasa’s giant Moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), could be under threat. The rocket is one of several key elements needed for the US space agency’s Artemis programme, which aims to return humans to the Moon for…

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World's Richest Man Elon Musk Defies Traditional Investing Advice, "It’s OK to Have Your Eggs in One Basket as Long as you Control What Happens to That Basket"

Elon Musk, a name synonymous with innovation and audacity, once said, “It’s OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.” This statement offers a glimpse into Musk’s approach to risk, focus, and control, key factors that have defined his journey...

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Private Japanese moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of January SpaceX launch (photos)

The "Resilience" Mission 2 lander, built by Japanese company ispace, has arrived in Florida ahead of its planned January launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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Elon Musk Says Startups Are About the People, 'Starting and Growing a Business is as Much About the Innovation, Drive, and Determination of the People Behind it as the Product They Sell'

Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla (TSLA) , SpaceX, and other groundbreaking ventures, once said, “Starting and growing a business is as much about the innovation, drive, and determination of the people behind it as the product they sell.” This insight speaks to Musk’s deep belief that people—not just...

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Elon Musk Wants To Move to Mars and Live There Forever, "I Would Like to Die on Mars, Just Not on Impact"

Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of SpaceX, is no stranger to making bold statements about humanity’s future in space. Among his most memorable is, “I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.” This quip captures Musk’s unwavering commitment to making Mars colonization a reality while revealing...

The Guardian - US

Musk could use the ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ for self-enrichment

He’s said $42.45bn spent by the US for rural internet isn’t efficient. His Starlink company stands to benefit if he reduces that investment

Space

SpaceX lofts 24 Starlink satellites in midnight launch from Florida (video)

SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at midnight on Saturday (Nov. 30).

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SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites, 20 Starlink spacecraft from California

SpaceX launched a batch of spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office on Saturday morning (Nov. 30) from California's central coast.

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