“If things go well, Falcon will launch about once a week on average in 2022, delivering ~2/3 of all Earth payload to orbit”
The tweet archive.
15 years of Elon, fully searchable. The production archive uses Supabase as the source of truth, with 94,952 indexed tweets available in development as a full-archive fallback and a curated annotation layer for context, theory, and how major claims aged.
“@lexfridman They froze Starlink’s bank accounts too, despite Starlink being a separate company with different shareholders and having broken no laws and given no warning.”
“Starlink now in Antigua & Barbuda. Available in over 150 countries! [@Starlink] Starlink's high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Antigua and Barbuda! 🛰️🇦🇬❤️ → http://starlink.com/antiguaandbarbuda”
“True [@aaronburnett] Prediction: FSD + Starlink will meaningfully contribution to a measurable increase in nomadic lifestyle and decrease in urbanization in the US within 5 years. 10 years max Our country is absolutely beautiful and the average population density is <50 people per square km. Wide”
“@WholeMarsBlog Tesla will be great long-term, but doesn’t control macroeconomic tides”
“Data from 3 engine Starship static fire this morning looks good. Proceeding with nosecone mate.”
“@FonsDK @SpaceX Probably more”
“@SpaceX Major launchpad upgrades should be complete in about a month, then another month of rocket testing on pad, then flight 2 of Starship”
“Anyone who’s interested in working on cutting edge manufacturing — designing & building the machine that makes the machine — please consider working at Tesla or SpaceX. We’re gonna take this to a whole new level!”
“@BarackObama @NASA @SpaceX @Commercial_Crew Thank you on behalf of the people of SpaceX!”
“@WholeMarsBlog Macro conditions are difficult: energy in Europe, real estate in China & crazy Fed rates in USA”
“Putting together SpaceX rocket landing blooper reel. We messed up a lot before it finally worked, but there's some epic explosion footage …”
“Dragon returning from orbit”
“@PPathole @SpaceX @Tesla True. Ancient times … Had to flip CPU registers explicitly, as computer was so slow.”
“@TheZvi Because everyone’s job is safety. It’s not some fake department with no power to assuage the concerns of outsiders. Tesla has no safety team and is the safest car. SpaceX has no safety team and has the safest rocket. Dragon is what NASA trusts most to fly astronauts.”
“Long road to reusabity of Falcon 9 primary boost stage…When upper stage & fairing also reusable, costs will drop by a factor >100. https://t.co/WyTAQ3T9EP”
“@imPenny2x Slight possibility of Mars”
“Try https://t.co/Ui0vr66BL1 http://Grok.com [@cb_doge] BREAKING: Grok hits a new high on Google Trends. Popularity and real world usage are skyrocketing globally. 🔥”
“We even did a Starlink video call on one airplane aloft to Starlink on another, far away, airplane aloft and it worked perfectly with no lag!”
“@realDonaldTrump @SpaceX @NASA Thank you on behalf of SpaceX. An exciting future lies ahead!”
“Starship Super Heavy with 35 Raptors”
“@WholeMarsBlog Most people still have no idea. FSD is the most important software release of any kind in a very long time.”
“@WholeMarsBlog Exactly”
“@eddyiskongz Turn on Starlink only when needed and place antenna away as far away from people as possible”
“@Teslaconomics My favorite video of Starship so far! Great shot when the flame points right at the camera.”
“@joerogan We should send astronauts to Mars to investigate!”
“Much of what people think of an science is actually engineering, eg no such thing as a “rocket scientist”, only rocket engineers. Latter is who put humans on the moon.”
“Nuke Mars refers to a continuous stream of very low fallout nuclear fusion explosions above the atmosphere to create artificial suns. Much like our sun, this would not cause Mars to become radioactive.”
“@WholeMarsBlog 🤣”
“SpaceX propulsion just achieved first firing of the Raptor interplanetary transport engine https://t.co/vRleyJvBkx”
“@Grummz Nobody, and I mean nobody, gets to trash E. Gary Gygax and the geniuses who created Dungeons & Dragons. What the fuck is wrong with Hasbro and WoTC?? May they burn in hell.”
“@RocketRundown Welcome to the future. It’s gonna be great.”
“@WholeMarsBlog I’d like to apologize to Dustin Moskowitz for calling him a “retard”. That was wrong. What I meant to say is that he is a pompous idiot whose his head is so far up his own ass that he is legally blind. I wish him the best and hope that someday we can be friends.”
“Rocket will land in highest winds ever at Cape Canaveral tonight. This is intentional envelope expansion.”
“@ErcXspace @SpaceX 2022”
“@WholeMarsBlog Lmaooo”
“@Teslarati SpaceX in south Texas & Tesla in central have been providing direct assistance where feasible (eg save cold turtles & help power the water treatment plant). Please let us know if we may be helpful in other ways.”
“Talked about Starship with National Academies Space Studies Board https://t.co/wMSUQYTNJg https://youtu.be/rLydXZOo4eA”
“@TheBabylonBee Pshaw, how pedestrian! I was thinking more … space dragons with “lasers””
“@GreenDragonBot 😉”
“SpaceX team in Hawthorne control, Dragon docked to Station above https://t.co/JUWkOrWjsH”
“@Erdayastronaut @SpaceX RIP SN10, honorable discharge”
“Dragon Crew Arm. Astronauts will walk this gantry to enter Dragon & depart for the @Space_Station. https://t.co/rKkUTeHson”
“The Starship landing video in the Indian Ocean was taken from a camera bolted to a Starlink terminal sitting in a kiddie pool 😂 https://t.co/XKp18Km2kx”
“@WholeMarsBlog ✌️”
“Stretch goal for Starship V4 is 300 tons of thrust per engine with 33 engines, so 10,000 tons of total thrust. That is 3 times the power of the Saturn V Moon rocket. [@XFreeze] SpaceX’s Starship is already one of the biggest flying objects ever built and it’s still getting bigger • With Starship 4, total size could grow ~10–20% • Raptor thrust jumps ~20%, nearing 9,000 tons at sea level • Enough to send 200+ tons to useful orbit • Fully &… https://x.com/i/web/status/2014607481159463407”
“@GuntherEagleman @heydave7 First one was fine, but the booster knocked me flat for days. Way worse than when I got original C19 and was unvaccinated.”
“@WholeMarsBlog There are so many crazy rules like this that make it extremely difficult to build anything new in California”
“Squeezing extra performance out of Falcon 9 – almost at 17 metric tons to an actual useful orbit with booster & fairing reusable!”
“Starlink is a total gamechanger [@MarioNawfal] STARLINK TURNS AIRPLANE WIFI FROM USELESS TO UNREAL Airline Wi Fi used to mean loading screens and rage quitting. Starlink just changed the rules at 35,000 feet. * Satellite powered internet delivers fast, low latency connection gate to gate, not just cruising altitude *… https://x.com/i/web/status/2003767614963658807”
