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It's one postponement that has nothing to do with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic: SpaceX scrubbed its latest launch of 60 Starlink satellites Sunday morning and will try again Wednesday.Just as the countdown clock hit zero at Florida's Kennedy Space Center and the Falcon 9 rocket's engines began to fire for…

A study from Doodle found major regional differences among people who are scheduling mealtime meetings. March 12, 2020 3 min read Time-wasting meetings get a bad rap among some office workers (including Elon Musk), but there’s no denying that taking time out of your day to nurture business relationships can be…

Want to read Slashdot from your mobile device? Point it at m.slashdot.org and keep reading! Tesla Produces Its One Millionth Car (theverge.com) Posted by BeauHD on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @07:00PM from the achievement-unlocked dept. Elon Musk announced on Twitter that Tesla has produced one million electric cars. The Verge…

Tesla‘s stock has proven reliable to investors, as it steadily grows in line with rising demand for electric cars. However, few companies are entirely unscathed by the Coronavirus pandemic and Tesla is no exception, though a recent announcement from CEO Elon Musk may help turn the tides. Crashing oil prices…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX'sfirst Starship prototype (left) stands next to one of the Falcon 1 rocket first stages at the company's South Texas site in September 2019. (Image: © SpaceX via Twitter) WASHINGTON — "Why does Soyuz still fly?"That was a question about Russia's workhorse spacecraft posed by SpaceX founder…

Flickr/Steve Jurvetson Tesla short-sellers gained more than $1.3 billion in mark-to-market profits Monday as the stock fell more than 10%, according to data from S3 Partners.  That brings year-to-date mark-to-market losses for traders betting against Tesla to roughly $6 billion, S3 data show.  The recent market rout due to coronavirus…

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Travelers mull over plans in light of COVID-19: ‘My trip is not as important as someone else’s health.’ See full story. These nine companies are working on coronavirus treatments or vaccines — here’s where things stand A mix of legacy drugmakers and small startups have stepped forward…

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Travelers mull over plans in light of COVID-19: ‘My trip is not as important as someone else’s health.’ See full story. These nine companies are working on coronavirus treatments or vaccines — here’s where things stand A mix of legacy drugmakers and small startups have stepped forward…

When we're young, we're often told by those raising us that we need to be sensible with our money.According to a new study, however, this isn't the most important lesson we need to be teaching our kids.The research suggests that parting with money through various forms of donation, gifts, and…

Grimes compared her boyfriend, Elon Musk, to Sen. Bernie Sanders, saying their goals are "very similar." In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Grimes said that Musk's work on issues like climate change and space travel is "tangibly, visibly" making a difference, and that the government doesn't have the capacity to…