Just over a year ago, NASA research found that nuking Mars wouldn't be enough to turn it into an Earth-like holiday destination.

Elon Musk: "Thousands of solar reflector satellites" could warm up Mars

Black Hole Sun

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk suggested that "thousands of solar reflector satellites" could be used to warm up the surface of Mars.

Elon Musk: “Thousands of Solar Reflector Satellites” Could Warm Up Mars

The idea isn't as crazy as it sounds — or at least not as crazy as nuking Mars.

"The number of defects is overwhelming and plainly indicative of systemic, widespread failures."

Walmart sues Tesla, claims solar panels are setting fire to stores

Solar Negligence

Retail giant Walmart is suing Tesla, claiming that the company's solar panels ignited seven of its stores' roofs, CNBC reports.

Walmart Sues Tesla, Claims Solar Panels Are Setting Fire to Stores

Walmart claims Tesla's solar panels caused fires at seven of its stores.

We haven't seen the last of the spacefaring dummy.

Elon Musk: SpaceX will launch a spacecraft to check on Starman

Roadster Reunion

SpaceX will attempt to take photos of its spacefaring Starman dummy in "a few years," according to a new tweet from CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk: SpaceX Will Launch a Spacecraft to Check on Starman

The meetup will happen "in a few years," Musk tweeted.

Elon Musk wants Newt Gingrich's $2 billion Moon payout

Cash Prize

Newt Gingrich proposed a $2 billion contest for private companies to set up a settlement on the Moon. Elon Musk wants in.

Elon Musk Wants Newt Gingrich’s $2 Billion Moon Payout

Gingrich suggested the government should sponsor a new race to the Moon.

The rental rates start as low as $50 per month.

You can now rent Tesla solar panels for crazy cheap

Soft Option

Tesla Solar is now giving homeowners in six states the option of renting its solar panels for as little as $50 per month, with a $1,500 uninstall fee.

You Can Now Rent Tesla Solar Panels for Crazy Cheap

Having them removed, however, is going to cost you.

“I think people would be shocked how fast they can move.”

Newt Gingrich proposes $2 billion prize to land on the Moon

Last One is a Rotten Egg

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is proposing to award a $2 billion prize to the first private space company to land Americans on the Moon.

Newt Gingrich Proposes $2 Billion Prize to Land on the Moon

NASA skeptics want to put taxpayer money behind Musk, Bezos, and company — not NASA.

"The Apophis close approach in 2029 will be an incredible opportunity for science."

Elon Musk: "A big rock will hit Earth eventually"

Colossal God of Chaos

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter yesterday to warn us all that "a big rock will hit Earth eventually and we currently have no defense."

Elon Musk: “A Big Rock Will Hit Earth Eventually”

Musk: "And we currently have no defense."

Sorry, Elon: terraforming Mars would take 3,500 nukes per day

Elon "Endless Hellfire" Musk

Elon Musk's proposal for terraforming Mars through sustained nuclear blasts would require detonating 3,500 bombs every day, with no margin for error.

Sorry, Elon: Terraforming Mars Would Take 3,500 Nukes per Day

If we ever settle Mars, it won't be because of endless nuclear explosions.

Launching that Roadster may have just been target practice.

Elon Musk really, really wants to nuke Mars

Please Stop Posting

Elon Musk tweeted "Nuke Mars!" on Thursday, likely to double down on his ill-advised dream of terraforming the Red Planet through nuclear strikes.

Elon Musk Really, Really Wants to Nuke Mars

He's tweeting again.

A psychologist warns that merging our brains with computers like Neuralink's implant could lead us down a dark path.

Scientist: Merging your brain with AI would basically be suicide

Restart And Update

Elon Musk has said that he hopes Neuralink will help people keep pace with future AI. But psychologist Susan Scheider warns that would be ill-advised.

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