After purchasing Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk immediately began to roll out changes to the social networking platform. One of those changes was the ability for anyone on the platform to subscribe to Twitter Blue for $8 a month and gain the ability to add a verified check mark […]
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Trump’s plans to cut funding to ISS will weaken America
Photo courtesy of NASA, Wikipedia According to a document released by NASA to the Washington Post, the Trump administration is planning on cutting federal funding for the International Space Station by the year 2024, thus handing over the public government sector to be privatized. The ISS has been in orbit […]
Space X launches heavyweight rocket Falcon Heavy
Photo courtesy of Space X, Wikipedia Elon Musk’s company SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with great success last Tuesday. SpaceX was founded by Musk in 2002 and has since grew into a major contributor to interspace travel. According to NBC, “this is […]
Private Companies Shoot for the Stars in Burgeoning Space Industry
Photo Courtesy of Blue Origin Recent progress by private corporations in sending humans to space as tourists is becoming increasingly competitive. Major players in this space race include Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' company Blue Origin, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s company SpaceX, and a new engine company called Aerojet. On Saturday, Blue […]