JUL 18
1 ITEM
Starbase safety metrics improve, but still exceed national average
TechCrunch’s review of OSHA filings shows Starbase logged 4.27 recordable injuries per 100 workers in 2024, roughly triple the aerospace-manufacturing average and the highest of...
TECHCRUNCH
SpaceX
JUL 17
1 ITEM
Vietnam Greenlights Starlink Pilot Launch
Deputy Science Minister Pham Duc Long said Vietnam will license a controlled Starlink pilot in the fourth quarter of 2025 once SpaceX completes local incorporation and ground-st...
REUTERS
Regulatory
SpaceX
Starlink
JUL 16
1 ITEM
SpaceX Launches Amazon’s Kuiper Satellites
A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 02:30 ET, deploying 24 Project Kuiper spacecraft on mission KF-01. The launch demonstrates SpaceX’s open-access model by carrying pa...
SPACENEWS
SpaceX
JUL 15
1 ITEM
Starlink latency averages 26 ms as capacity tops 450 Tbps
SpaceX’s latest Starlink network update shows the constellation has grown to about 7,800 satellites and more than six million active customers worldwide, delivering a median pea...
STARLINK
SpaceX
Starlink
JUL 14
1 ITEM
Musk Targets Late July for Next Starship Test Flight
Replying to a user on X, Elon Musk said Starship will be “launching again in ~3 weeks,” implying a Flight-9 window near the end of July. The comment follows the FAA’s June closu...
JUL 12
1 ITEM
SpaceX to Inject $2 B into xAI Funding Round
Wall Street Journal reports that SpaceX will commit $2 billion to Elon Musk’s AI venture xAI as part of a larger $5 billion equity raise aimed at scaling the Grok model family. ...
WSJ
SpaceX
JUL 10
2 ITEMS
Sean Duffy appointed acting NASA administrator during budget negotiations
President Trump named Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as interim head of NASA after withdrawing the previous nominee in May. Reuters reports that Duffy will guide the agency...
REUTERS
Regulatory
UK and France deliver €1.5 B recapitalisation for Eutelsat/OneWeb
Britain confirmed a €163.3 million investment that preserves its 10.9 % “golden-share” stake in Eutelsat, joining a larger French cash injection to bring the rescue package to €...
REUTERS
Regulatory
JUL 9
1 ITEM
Starlink V2 Mini Each Adds 2.7 Tbps to Network
A SpaceX post revealed that every Starlink V2 Mini batch boosts constellation capacity by roughly 2.7 terabits per second, enabling higher speeds and more users. At the current ...
JUL 8
1 ITEM
SpaceX Targets $400 B Valuation in New Internal Share Sale
TechCrunch reports that SpaceX is arranging a fresh fundraising round paired with an employee tender offer that could lift the company’s valuation from roughly $350 billion to a...
TECHCRUNCH
SpaceX
