Why yesterday's SpaceX launch was such a huge deal for space travel

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The SpaceX Starship lifts off from Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, on October 13, 2024, for the Starship Flight 5 test.
SpaceX's megarocket, Starship, lifted off from Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, for its fifth test flight.

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Tesla is making a mistake as it tries to 'shun' EV sales in its pivot to robots and robotaxis, long-time investor Ross Gerber says

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Elon Musk attending the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity; a Tesla Robovan prototype makes its way through a Los Angeles-area set.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the Cybercar and Cybervan last week.

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Jensen Huang hails Elon Musk and xAI for building an AI supercomputer at 'superhuman' speed

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Jensen Huang praised Elon Musk in an interview on the "BG2 Pod" podcast.

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Elon Musk says he will take legal action after California officials cited his politics when rejecting SpaceX launches

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The California Coastal Commission denied a request for more frequent SpaceX launches from the US Space Force on Thursday.

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SpaceX's Starship completes historic 5th flight test

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SpaceX's Starship launches from Earth, surrounded by smoke.
SpaceX's Starship is making its fifth flight test on Sunday.

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Elon Musk's net worth fell $15 billion after Tesla's robotaxi event

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Elon Musk's net worth fell along with Tesla stock on Friday.

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A Tesla fan experiences the Cybercab for the first time — it's a smooth ride but he wouldn't necessarily buy one

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Tesla investor Matthew Donegan-Ryan in front of a Cybercab at Tesla's 'We, Robot' event.

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Tesla investors don't seem to trust Elon Musk like they used to. Is that because of Twitter?

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Do Tesla investors trust Elon Musk less after his purchase of Twitter?

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Ex-Waymo CEO is not impressed by Tesla's Robotaxi

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An image of Tesla's upcoming Robotaxi.
Tesla showed prototypes of its Cybercab on Thursday.

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Elon Musk might have to convince Trump not to 'stop' autonomous vehicles if he's reelected

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Elon Musk is set to join Donald Trump as he returns to Butler, Pennsylvania.

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