News about Elon Musk
The world’s richest man even celebrated his 55th birthday in his own unique way—Elon Musk stated on X the day before that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) had helped fund the “revolution,” “which sparked the war between Russia and Ukraine.”
Elon Musk, the world’s first trillionaire, celebrates his birthday on June 28. In 2026, he will turn 55. Born in Pretoria, South Africa, he has been interested in computers and entrepreneurship since childhood: at age 12, he created a video game and sold it to a computer magazine. Musk later moved from South Africa, became a Canadian citizen, and went on to build a career in the United States. On June 12, Forbes declared him a trillionaire with a previously unimaginable fortune of $1 trillion.
Starlink is expanding the use of satellite internet as a tool for reliable connectivity: the service will be used to provide backup connectivity for emergency services in Puerto Rico, while simultaneously entering the passenger aviation market through a partnership with Iberia.
Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, took first place on Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with a net worth of $1.1 trillion. His net worth exceeds the combined net worth of his four closest competitors on the list.
Elon Musk, the owner of SpaceX, xAI, Tesla, and the social media platform X, has surpassed $1 trillion in net worth. He has thus become the world’s first trillionaire.
Indian authorities have postponed the final approval of the commercial launch of the Starlink satellite internet service. The reason for this was additional checks by security agencies amid reports of the company’s terminals being used in areas of armed conflict, which raised concerns in New Delhi about control over satellite communications.
The Hungarian low-cost carrier will start equipping its planes with satellite internet from 2027. Ryanair and EasyJet have so far rejected the technology because of the cost.
Billionaire Ilon Musk has ingeniously raised the degree of discussion around his company SpaceX and its role not only in the American (and global) economy, but also in the lives of ordinary Americans.
Banks overseeing the deal have given notice to exclude clients from Hong Kong and China from the offering due to regulatory risks and compliance difficulties. Sources close to the situation said the underwriters involved in SpaceX’s $75 billion initial public offering have been advised not to accept orders from Hong Kong and Chinese investors. The decision was made because of U.S. restrictions on the export of critical technologies.
Ten top subordinates of US President Donald Trump have interests in Ilon Musk’s space company SpaceX or its merger with his own AI startup xAI.
Billionaire Ilon Musk has once again demonstrated a deep understanding of human psychology and with a short message, sparked a flurry of positive feedback about the Full Self-Driving system for Tesla.
SpaceX continues to ramp up the deployment of its Starlink satellite network. On May 31, it performed the 50th launch of a Starlink mission since the beginning of 2026, and 1,375 satellites have already been launched into space since January.
American entrepreneur Ilon Musk has once again found himself at the center of political discussion in the UK after he supported the publication of Rupert Lowe MP, one of the harshest critics of the country’s current migration policy.
The U.S. Space Force said Friday it has struck a $4.16 billion deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for a program to build satellites designed to track and defeat aerial threats.
During testing on May 28, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad – days before a planned launch of Internet satellites for Amazon. The incident was another major blow to Jeff Bezos’ space program.
American Airlines announced May 26 that it will install Starlink-based Wi-Fi on more than 500 narrowbody aircraft beginning in the first quarter of 2027.
Ilon Musk once again intervened in the discussion about corporate taxes in the United States, supporting the publication that high taxes encourage companies to move their business to states with a more lenient fiscal regime. The topic once again aggravated the dispute over the future of California as the main technological center of the United States.
US President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order to introduce a new AI verification system after speaking with David Sachs, chairman of the US President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, SpaceX CEO Ilon Musk and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Billionaire Ilon Musk has once again provoked a discussion about double standards in Western media by publishing a comparison of coverage of the murder of British student Henry Novak and the George Floyd case.
US aerospace company SpaceX has filed for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a registration form in the US Securities and Exchange Commission database.
