June 2, 2013 · 9:06 PM · Tweet from Elon Musk (@elonmusk)
1st firing of Falcon 9-R advanced prototype rocket. Over 1M lbs thrust, enough to lift skyscraper
June 3, 2013 · 3:51 PM · Tweet from Elon Musk (@elonmusk)
Love this image of Dragon docked to the Space Station as it orbits through dark side of Earth
June 6, 2013 · 2:01 AM - 8:27 AM · Tweets from Elon Musk (@elonmusk)
No near term plans to IPO @SpaceX. Only possible in very long term when Mars Colonial Transporter is flying regularly.
Mars requires developing complex technology over a decade+, but market cares about next 3 months. Result would be conflicting priorities.
Easier said than done. There is a lot of pressure from investors. It is hard not to feel super bad if u don’t make ur qtr.
June 8, 2013 · 12:05 PM · Tweet from Elon Musk (@elonmusk)
We need more women in aerospace like Gwynne!
[Link: How I Made It: SpaceX exec Gwynne Shotwell]