Conspiracy theories are flying around after reports that a secret government satellite went missing during the most recent SpaceX launch. The Zuma satellite is rumored to be lost in space, but not everyone is convinced that's true.
Miriam Kramer, Deputy Science Editor at Mashable, says that no one knows exactly what happened to the Zuma satellite. However, she suspects that something did, in fact, go wrong.
SpaceX has claimed that everything went well on their end during the Sunday night launch. Since the launch was classified, Kramer says we will most likely never know exactly what happened.
During a Q&A for satellite industry professionals, the SpaceX and Tesla founder avoided all mention of what was happening around the world. Instead, he spent the nearly one-hour time slot repeating the importance of iteration and moving fast.
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader, whose grandniece was killed in that disaster, said that even once the plane makes it back to the skies, he won't fly in it.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil prices and worsening fears of fallout from the spreading coronavirus outbreak seize markets. The sharp drops triggered the first automatic halts in trading in two decades.
Reddit is opening some of the most visited real estate on the internet to advertising. The platform now offers a new ad type called “Trending Takeover,” which allows companies to place branded content on the Popular feed and search bar for 24 hours.
Robinhood reported major outages of equities, crypto, options, and fractional equities trading at 9:51 a.m. EST.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,500 points, or 6%, following similar drops in Europe after a fight among major crude-producing countries jolted investors already on edge about the widening fallout from the outbreak of the new coronavirus.
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The so-called Ultium battery and the company's modular vehicle platform form the backbone of a range of new EV offerings from GM brands.
