Topic: Elon Musk
Dawn of commercial space travel: SpaceX successfully propels 2 NASA astronauts into orbit
With the liftoff, SpaceX became the first private company to launch people into orbit, a feat achieved previously by only three governments: the US, Russia and China.
SpaceX’s historic NASA flight reset for Saturday on bad weather
The mission, the first of such in a commercially developed spacecraft, is the final major test of SpaceX’s human flight system before it can be certified to fly crews into space.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch with astronauts today will make space business really serious
The SpaceX launch Wednesday with a crew will heighten commercial interest in space and strengthen market forces already at work.
Priyanka’s Hindi adage, Elon Musk’s red pill choice and Omar Abdullah’s lockdown woes
The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.
Elon Musk reopens Tesla’s US plant, dares California authorities to arrest him
Musk, who claimed the panic around Covid was dumb, has been furious about the lockdown, and threatened to move the company’s headquarters to Nevada or Texas.
Elon Musk and Grimes name son X Æ A-12, Twitter can’t stop guessing what it means
X Æ A-12 is likely pronounced Sasha Archangel, and the couple will have to provide an English spelling of the name to register the birth.
Raghav Chadha recalls Churchill on alcohol, Omar’s liquor wisdom, Chetan Bhagat’s `vaccine’ peg
The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.
COVID-19: Macron’s ‘sanskaari’ habit, Bollywood nostalgia & how to get sick leave
The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.
Elon Musk’s top concern now is SpaceX getting to Mars before he dies
Speaking at a satellite conference, Musk said if Space X doesn't improve its pace of progress, he's 'definitely going to be dead' before the project reaches Mars.
Elon Musk comes to the rescue of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey
Jack Dorsey has a good heart, tweeted Elon Musk as he extended his support publicly.
The HCQ study mess: How 3 Indian researchers put reputation of Lancet, NEJM at stake
In episode 489 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta discusses the controversial studies that were retracted after scientists around the world raised questions on its data accuracy.
Harsh Vardhan questions Delhi govt: Is Arvind Kejriwal failing in handling Covid-19 crisis?
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan Thursday raised concerns about rising Covid cases and low testing levels in Delhi.
Defence
India, China army commanders to meet tomorrow. These are the issues 14 Corps chief will raise
14 Corps Commander Lt Gen Harinder Singh is scheduled to meet China’s Southern Xinjiang Military District chief at Chushul-Moldo border personnel meeting point Saturday.
Why Modi doesn’t feature in a list of India’s reformist prime ministers
Despite big ideas, Modi comes off poorly as a reformer, because his bureaucrats lack the motivation to push reforms and are beginning to enjoy unbridled power.