Breaking News
PICTURED: The 37-year-old who set himself on FIRE outside Trump hush-money trial
Is Speaker Johnson Being BLACKMAILED?
What Happened on April 19
SPEAKER 'RINO' JOHNSON IS A TRAITOR TO THE REPUBLIC THE SAME AS...
Top Tech News
Blazing bits transmitted 4.5 million times faster than broadband
Rewiring
Scientists Close To Controlling All Genetic Material On Earth
Doodle to reality: World's 1st nuclear fusion-powered electric propulsion drive
Phase-change concrete melts snow and ice without salt or shovels
You Won't Want To Miss THIS During The Total Solar Eclipse (3D Eclipse Timeline And Viewing Tips
China Room Temperature Superconductor Researcher Had Experiments to Refute Critics
5 video games we wanna smell, now that it's kinda possible with GameScent
Unpowered cargo gliders on tow ropes promise 65% cheaper air freight
Wyoming A Finalist For Factory To Build Portable Micro-Nuclear Plants
Spacex filed with FCC to operate 4400 satellites and Elon Musk Spacex shares are worth $8.1 billion
Elon Musk's trust currently owns 54% of the outstanding stock of SpaceX and has voting control of 78% of the outstanding stock of SpaceX.
Google and Fidelity's investment valued Spacex at roughly $15 billion. Therefore, Elon's shares of SpaceX are worth $8.1 billion.
Elon has 22% stake in Tesla Motors (31,100,644 shares) which are currently worth $5.7 billion at today's close of $183.93.
A net worth of $13.8 billion would put Elon as about the 70th richest person in the world
The FCC filing is here
Space Exploration Holdings, LLC seeks operating authority (i.e., approval for orbital deployment and a station license) for a non-geostationary orbit satellite system in the Fixed-Satellite Service using the Ku and Ka frequency bands.
Elon Musk has proposed a network of some 4,000 micro-satellites to provide broadband Internet services around the globe. SpaceX is partnering with Google and Fidelity Investments, which are investing $1 billion for a 10 percent stake in the endeavor. Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and Qualcomm, meanwhile, are investing in a competing venture called OneWeb, which aims to build a similar network of micro-satellites.