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Elon Musk has gone all in for Trump – here’s what’s at stake for the world’s richest man in the US election

Elon Musk is supporting Donald Trump in his quest to regain the American presidency. He has committed millions of dollars to a pro-Trump “political action committee” (PAC) and has appeared alongside Donald Trump at some of his rallies.

The Conversation

World's First Wooden Satellite Launched Into Space

The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a resupply mission to the International Space Station.

International Business Times

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrives at ISS on 31st resupply mission (video)

Dragon completed its docking at 10:04 a.m. EST.

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Millions of Americans cast their ballots – as it happened

Harris thanks Democratic staffers in Washington DC and says ‘we have so much work to do’ during phone-banking session

The Guardian - US

World’s first wooden satellite built in Japan launched to space

Satellite made using traditional Japanese crafts methods without glue or screws, scientists say

The Independent UK

Elon Musk wants to gut the federal government under Trump. What could that look like?

Trump has appointed the world’s wealthiest man to fire workers and make drastic cuts in spending. He says economic ‘hardship’ will follow, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works (video)

In a rare show of openness about the X-37B, Boeing Space released a video detailing how the space plane's aerobraking maneuvers help change the spacecraft's orbit.

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How do you vote from space? NASA astronauts cast 2024 election ballots from ISS

There are four Americans currently living in space, and each has had the opportunity to add their voice to the more than 160 million other Americans able to participate in the 2024 Presidential election.

Space

SpaceX scrubs Starlink satellite launch due to apparent rocket helium leak

SpaceX scrubbed a planned launch of 23 Starlink satellites on Sunday (Nov. 3) due to a helium issue in the first stage of the company's Falcon 9 rocket.

Space

SpaceX launches 3 tons of cargo on 31st ISS resupply flight for NASA (video)

SpaceX launched nearly 6,000 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station today (Nov. 4), on the company's 31st cargo mission for NASA.

Space

OpenAI’s o1 model leaked on Friday and it is wild — here’s what happened

OpenAI accidentally released the full version of its o1 reasoning model and users were impressed.

Tom’s Guide

Raised eyebrows as Boeing reportedly mulls sale of stellar space enterprise

Company that helped build Nasa’s Saturn V rockets said to be keen to focus on fixing problems in core aircraft business

The Guardian - US

SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts, including Boeing Starliner crew, fly Dragon spacecraft to new ISS parking spot (video)

Four astronauts moved their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to a new space station docking port on Sunday (Nov. 3) to make way for an incoming cargo ship.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 135 —The Spacer Pipeline

On Episode 135 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Rick Jenet of Expanding Frontiers about the space workforce.

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Can we solve the satellite air pollution problem? Here are 4 possible fixes

New technologies including recoverable satellites and in-orbit space debris recycling could help solve the satellite air pollution problem and prevent a new ecological crisis in the future.

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Elon Musk's Political Influence In US Election Under Scrutiny

Explore Elon Musk's intricate involvement in politics, business, and foreign relations, sparking scrutiny and ethical concerns.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk eyes radical overhaul of US gov’t as ‘secretary of cost-cutting’

Tesla and SpaceX CEO stands to gain a cabinet position if Donald Trump wins the US presidential election.

The Independent UK

Workers for Elon Musk’s SpaceX got stuck with a toxic spacecraft in the middle of the ocean, book says

The Dragon spacecraft was first launched in December 2010 and used propellant that spontaneously combusts

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Earth sure looks spooky in these 'hyperspectral' images from Europe's Hera asteroid probe

These strange shots of Earth are a Halloween treat.

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SpaceX's Elon Musk Invites Everyone to Mars but Warns It Will Be a 'Dangerous and Uncomfortable' Voyage

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reiterated his ambitious goal to make travel to Mars accessible to anyone willing to embark on the journey, while cautioning that the experience will be dangerous and uncomfortable, much like a "long sea voyage" from centuries past. "In all seriousness, SpaceX hopes to offer travel...

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SpaceX's Elon Musk Invites Everyone to Mars but Warns It Will Be a 'Dangerous and Uncomfortable' Voyaghe

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Warren Buffett Just Bought A $185,373,840 Stake in This Little-Known SpaceX Competitor

In a surprising shift toward the aerospace and defense sector, legendary investor Warren Buffett has unveiled a new position in HEICO Corporation (HEI) , an established aerodefense contractor and emerging competitor to Elon Musk's SpaceX. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) purchased 1,044,242 shares of HEICO, valued at approximately $185.37 million,...

The Conversation

Recruiting the world’s first disabled astronaut doesn’t mean space travel is inclusive – here’s how to change that

In the past, spaceflight was the preserve of government-funded astronauts who had to meet stringent physical, cognitive, psychological and social requirements for selection. But in recent years, that has all been changing.

International Business Times

Musk's Millions: Five Ways The World's Richest Man Helps Trump

In an extraordinary twist that has upended an already unpredictable election, the world's richest man has become Donald Trump's most influential supporter in his bid to return to the White House.

Space

NASA astronaut snaps spooky photo of SpaceX Dragon capsule from ISS

The Dragon, named Freedom, is flying SpaceX's Crew-9 mission for NASA.

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