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Ontario's Secret Settlement with SpaceX: The Starlink Saga

Ontario makes headlines as the confidential settlement payout to Elon Musk's SpaceX over the cancelled Starlink contract remains undisclosed. The contract cancellation is attributed to geopolitical tensions and prioritizing Canadian providers. Despite public pressure, the province maintains secrecy around the exact settlement figure, which is notably less than the initial $100 million contract value. The agreement intended to connect 15,000 remote residents to high-speed satellite internet before it was scrapped.

Mar 14

Ontario's Secret Settlement with SpaceX: The Starlink Saga

Ontario Keeps Payout to Elon Musk's Starlink Under Wraps After Cancelling $100 Million Contract

In an unexpected twist, Ontario's government has axed a $100 million CAD contract with Elon Musk's Starlink, refusing to reveal to taxpayers the cost of this sudden move. Amid heightened tensions due to US tariffs, Ontario stands firm in seeking Canadian alternatives for rural internet, but many questions remain unanswered.

Mar 13

Ontario Keeps Payout to Elon Musk's Starlink Under Wraps After Cancelling $100 Million Contract

Boeing Faces Turbulence as NASA Weighs SLS Contract Cancellation

Boeing has alerted its workforce to potential layoffs following NASA's possible cancellation of Space Launch System (SLS) contracts, as the White House re-evaluates the costly $3 billion per year program. With costs exceeding $2 billion per launch, critics argue for the adoption of more affordable commercial alternatives like SpaceX and Blue Origin. This decision is set to impact roughly 400 Boeing employees, with NASA's future space exploration plans hanging in the balance.

Feb 8

Boeing Faces Turbulence as NASA Weighs SLS Contract Cancellation