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Top Trumps - the rise of Elon Musk

It has been a good week for Elon Musk.
Business • 18 Nov 24

SpaceX debris discovered in Australian sheep paddock

A charred chunk of space junk found jutting from a paddock by an Australian sheep farmer was confirmed by authorities to be part of one of Elon Musk's SpaceX missions.
World • 04 Aug 22

Four astronauts depart ISS after 177 days in space

The third long-duration team of astronauts launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA departed the orbiting outpost early this morning to begin their descent back to Earth, capping a six-month science mission.
World • 05 May 22

SpaceX launches 'Crew 4' astronauts on flight to ISS

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX has launched four more astronauts to orbit, en route to the International Space Station for NASA, including a medical doctor turned spacewalker and a geologist.
World • 27 Apr 22

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