He proved this year that he’s not just evil, but deeply stupid, too.

The Justice Department is suing SpaceX for discriminating against refugees and asylees—and using the CEO’s own words as proof.

He promised a “digital town square” when he bought Twitter. He has instead promoted right-wing conspiracy theories about Covid-19, Democrats—and even Twitter itself. Welcome to the libertarian superhero capitalist’s conception of the commons.

Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are spending billions to go to space, using money and resources that belong to the people.

SpaceX’s Starlink project would add thousands of satellites to a very crowded sky.

The Tesla mogul says he wants to be left alone. But he’s been living off the taxpayer’s dime for years.

The cosmic delusions of Elon Musk and Wernher von Braun

The strange new push for space privatization

The Silicon Valley magnate's vision is less futuristic—and more solipsistic—than it seems.

Why Amazon's founder has his sights set on the stars

The rocket company says the Air Force's contract with a rival company is sending taxpayer dollars to Russia