SpaceX knows a thing or two about flying, and the company apparently had enough faith in Alef Aeronautics to invest in the flying car startup. Does that mean the startup will succeed? Certainly not. However, it makes my ears perk up a lot more than they would for a flying … [continued]
SpaceX, a frontrunner in the aerospace industry, is gearing up for a landmark event this Saturday, November 18th, 2023, with the scheduled launch of the Super Heavy rocket and Starship spacecraft, known as the Starship. This launch marks a pivotal moment in the advancement of space technology and commercial space … [continued]
In an exciting development for the maritime industry, netTALK Maritime, a prominent provider of communication solutions, has joined forces with SpaceX’s Starlink to elevate connectivity standards for cruise ships. This innovative partnership is poised to tackle data-heavy challenges and deliver seamless, high-speed internet access at sea, promising a vastly improved … [continued]
Solar power from space is closer to reality after Caltech sent a prototype system into orbit on January 3 to test the technology.
Welp, 2022 is a wrap. Looking backward for a moment before charging on ahead again, let’s run through the most popular stories on CleanTechnica last year. A few repeat topics included Tesla Model 3 long-term reviews, heat pump water heaters, solid-state batteries, and Tesla topics in general. Check out the … [continued]
Aviation and aerospace used to be sexy all the time. People dressed up to fly on airplanes. It used to be an event. Being an airline pilot used to be a combination of swashbuckler and nomad, with a lover in every (air)port. Now, not so much.
The following comes from an interview with Gary Salisbury.
Tesla Mosaic, which contains thousands of photos, images, and sketches, is now traveling towards an unknown destiny in space. Tesla not only sent this collection of visual human memories into space, but some customers with 25 or more referral wins were able to send the data of their choice as … [continued]
The FCC has approved the use of Starlink receivers on airplanes, ships, large trucks, and RVs, allowing SpaceX to expand the network.
This is a story I hoped I would never have to write. Elon Musk and Tesla have been very popular topics on CleanTechnica. Readers and writers have enjoyed exploring the tech, growth, and innovation of Tesla, and Musk’s role in that. Over the years, we have written hundreds of articles … [continued]
