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Elon Musk is a South African-born businessman and the wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$402 billion as of February 8, 2025, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, [417] and $397 billion according to Forbes, [418] primarily from his ownership stakes in Tesla, Inc., and SpaceX.
When stacked and fully fueled, Starship has a mass of approximately 5,000 t (11,000,000 lb), [c] a diameter of 9 m (30 ft) [17] and a height of 121.3 m (398 ft). [6] The rocket has been designed with the goal of being fully reusable to reduce launch costs; [18] it consists of the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper stage [19] which are powered by Raptor and Raptor Vacuum engines.
Elon Musk stated in 2021 that the final design will have a dry mass between 160 t (350,000 lb) and 200 t (440,000 lb), with the tanks weighing 80 t (180,000 lb) and the interstage 20 t (44,000 lb). [ 9 ]
A new advisory body created by US President Donald Trump and led by the world's richest man has been tasked with cutting US government jobs and other spending. Elon Musk is leading this effort to ...
The Real Reason Why Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg Attended Trump's Inauguration. Emily Burack. January 20, 2025 at 11:08 AM. ... Tesla's Elon Musk, and Meta's Mark Zuckerberg. They ...
Tuesday was the first time Musk took questions from reporters in a public setting since joining the Trump administration. More: 5 ways Elon Musk is working to dismantle the federal government
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, estimated in a tweet that eight launches would be needed to completely refuel a Starship in low Earth orbit, enabling it to travel onwards. [7] Development began in 2012, when Musk described a plan to build a reusable launch vehicle with substantially greater capabilities than the Falcon 9 and the planned Falcon ...
Officials from Elon Musk's DOGE have been active at USAID, ... “With savings of $1.6M, these are the first steps to right size the Federal real estate portfolio of more than 7,500 leases.” ...