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Musk says SpaceX closed $40 billion debt deal to buy GPUs for AI ambitions, while Bloomberg reports pricing talks were ongoing

Elon Musk said SpaceX secured $40 billion in debt financing for graphics processing units to support its artificial intelligence plans. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with discussions, reported that pricing talks were still ongoing, leaving the deal’s status unclear beyond Musk’s claim.

Space.com • Chelsea Gohd

Private Griffin lunar lander passes critical tests ahead of first Moon mission

By Space.com: The robotic Griffin lunar lander has passed a host of critical tests ahead of its first-ever moon mission, which is scheduled to launch later this year.

2026-10-23T07:05:35.661293-07:00
Bloomberg • Loren Grush

NASA Commits to Lunar Mission Timeline Despite Hardware Concerns

By Bloomberg: NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman maintained that the agency is on track to return humans to the moon, despite concerns that the hardware needed for the next mission won’t be ready in time.

2026-10-23T14:05:05.142860-07:00
Bloomberg • Daryna Krasnolutska, Kira Zavyalova

Ukraine Says Restrictions on Starlink Speed Have Been Lifted

By Bloomberg: Ukraine said limits on the speed of its SpaceX Starlink terminal connections had been lifted in overnight testing, a move that may ease the latest tensions between Kyiv and Washington.

2026-10-24T02:04:56.146970-07:00