Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s historic IPO

Elon Musk is now the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s public markets debut on Friday, according to Bloomberg News. The SpaceX founder and CEO owned roughly $860 billion worth of the rocket company’s stock after it was priced at $135 per share just ahead of the IPO. Combined with his…

NASA to Cover 34th SpaceX Resupply Mission Space Station Departure

NASA and its international partners are set to receive scientific research samples and hardware as a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 16, for its return to Earth. Watch NASA’s live undocking coverage beginning at 11:45 a.m. EDT on NASA+, Amazon Prime,…

The 24 alien books Scientific American recommends

Alien first-contact stories are a classic of science fiction, and they’re all the more fascinating because they can feel like predictions of a possible future. Real scientists all over the world are searching for extraterrestrial life. Until they find it, however, we’ll have to settle for stories of imaginary beings…

One Tree Hill Theme Songwriter Gavin DeGraw Has Never Watched Show

Murray has shared similar sentiments. “I was a baby. I didn’t know up, down, left, right,” he told The Cut in May 2024. “You move out there and you go, ‘Well, what am I supposed to do now? Get married? That’s exciting!’” 8. Bush would later date Lafferty in 2008 before striking…

Kalshi’s crypto perpetuals spark debate over whether they’re futures or swaps

Latest developments: Kalshi’s launch of CFTC-regulated crypto perpetuals has reignited a long-running debate over financial market definitions. John Lothian and Kalshi’s Udesh Jha joined The Policy Protocol to debate this topic. John Lothian, publisher of John Lothian News, argued that perpetual contracts resemble swaps because they involve recurring bilateral cash-flow…

Elon Musk to Become a Trillionaire with SpaceX IPO

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s been a huge week for Elon Musk. Screwworm is back in the US for the first time since the 1960s. A racist mob in Belfast attacked families of color in a pogrom. His biggest accomplishment may be that SpaceX, his rocket company, is going public…