So far, the FAA hasn't budged on its requirement for an investigation, an agency spokesperson told Ars on Friday. After a preliminary assessment of flight data, SpaceX officials said a fire ...

When SpaceX’s Starship exploded in January, raining debris over the Caribbean, the Federal Aviation Administration temporarily grounded the rocket program and ordered an investigation.

For example, one post (archived) on X implied that Whitaker's departure had been a result of Musk retaliating for a fine the FAA slapped on SpaceX the year before: The post had amassed 2.6 million ...

After the fines in September, SpaceX sent a letter to Congress blasting AST for being too slow to keep up with the booming space industry. That same month, Musk called on FAA chief Mike Whitaker ...

In the days following the Jan. 29, 2025, crash of a commercial plane with a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C., social media posts suggested that Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, had pushed ...

Even before emergency workers finish recovering the bodies of the 67 people who died in Wednesday’s collision of an American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, all eyes are ...

Well, since that's exactly what he's done at Twitter, I don't know why to expect this would be any different. And while it definitely seems like Trump is just trying to prove he is a dictator by ...