Musk responded with personal insults after Sean Duffy announced plans to seek proposals from Blue Origin and Lockheed Martin for the Artemis mission.

Sean Duffy, the Secretary of Transportation and acting administrator of NASA, appeared on CNBC on Monday to say that SpaceX had fallen behind in its effort to return Americans to the moon with the Artemis program. And SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was not happy about it.

The SpaceX boss posted a series of posts on X in response to remarks made by Sean Duffy about the timeline for getting humans back to the moon

SpaceX signed the nearly $3 billion government contract in 2021. It helped solidify the fledgling company as a powerhouse in space travel as the country with the most advanced space program gave it the stamp of approval. Since then, SpaceX’s valuation has ballooned from $100 billion to reports of over $400 billion.

SpaceX has launched the 10,000th Starlink into orbit after successfully delivering another batch of 56 satellites on Sunday. The milestone means that SpaceX boss Elon Musk now controls two thirds of all active satellites, according to data from non-profit satellite tracker Celestrak.

Elon Musk predicts SpaceX will carry almost 90% of Earth's orbital payload by the end of the year, calls it Earth's Space Program.

Joining in the push back against Tesla's proposed $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk, proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), urged shareholders to vote against the plan on November 6,

United Airlines launched a flight on Wednesday equipped with Starlink Wi-Fi enabled by Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX. The launch marked the first time a major airline had Starlink on board a flight,