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Labor says the NBN is still a superior product and more cost-effective than Starlink for a vast majority of Australians.

‘No way’: Labor says NBN will beat Elon Musk’s Starlink on broadband

Elon Musk’s Starlink network is winning Australian customers, but Communications Minister Michelle Rowland says NBN will remain cheaper and get faster.

  • David Crowe

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Telstra and Musk ink deal to bring texting to Australia’s dead zones

Musk’s Starlink satellite will allow Telstra customers to communicate from almost anywhere in Australia.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo
Maegan Oberhardt, an award-winning wildlife artist.

Why these Aussie artworks are being sent to the south pole of the moon

An international art contest provides cash prizes and international exposure. The interstellar fame is a bonus - and a message to future generations.

  • Meg Watson
A man rides a bike down Memes Street, in the proposed city of Starbase, Texas.

Musk is creating his own Texas town. He has even found a mayor

The SpaceX owner is trying to do something that few, if any, titans of industry have done in a century.

  • J. David Goodman
A visualisation of space debris surrounding Earth.

A Sydney start-up launched a satellite to fight space junk. It’s now space junk

The largest Australian-built commercial satellite was launched in March. Then it went dark.

  • Angus Dalton
“I don’t think this is an accidental monopoly.“: Rocket Lab chief Peter Beck.

The 47-year-old Kiwi who just became a billionaire

Peter Beck has come a long way for a former dishwasher engineer with no university qualifications.

  • Ainsley Thomson and Bruce Einhorn
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‘I love you Elon’: How Musk helped rocket Trump back into the White House

The world’s richest man lent his considerable weight to Donald Trump’s campaign. Elon Musk is now even richer – and he has all-areas access to the president-elect.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk at a rally for Donald Trump in New York City.

Elon Musk’s bromance with Donald Trump could cost him billions

The world’s richest person has a lot riding on the outcome of the US election.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
An action-packed month for Musk reminded me of the old futurist Elon, the visionary who wanted to change the world.

‘Visionary’ Elon Musk is back in his prime, and we should be excited

An action-packed month for Musk reminded me of the old futurist Elon, the visionary who wanted to change the world.

  • William Bennett
This photo provided by NASA shows NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick being helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN after he, NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin landed, in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, Friday.

NASA astronaut in hospital after extended stay in space

A SpaceX capsule carrying three Americans and one Russian parachuted before dawn into the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast.

  • Marcia Dunn

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