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SpaceX's Starlink internet public beta is giving some users blistering download speeds of more than 210 Mbps, including in rural Montana insider@insider.com (Kate Duffy) © REUTERS/Steve Nesius SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. REUTERS/Steve Nesius SpaceX's public beta test of its Starlink satellite-internet service is giving some users download speeds of more than 210 megabits per second (Mbps) — faster than 95% of US connections, according to the speed-test provider Ookla. Nearly 900 Starlink satellites are beaming internet down to Earth as part of the beta. A list compiled by Reddi...

» Amid a year filled with turmoil and tragedy, here are the 6 most uplifting historic moments from the year Amid a year filled with turmoil and tragedy, here are the 6 most uplifting historic moments from the year Sarah Al-ArshaniDec 25, 2020, 20:19 IST The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39-A at Kennedy Space Center.Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images 2020 has largely been defined by tragedy, with a pandemic that resulted in the deaths of millions across the world. But the year was also filled with uplifting, and even some historic moment...

Wall Street braces for trading surge as Tesla joins S&P 500 The Associated Press © Provided by NBC News Adding a company to the benchmark S&P 500 stock index is typically a mundane exercise — except when it comes to a company like Tesla. The market value of the electric car maker, led by Elon Musk, has soared to around $600 billion, making it the largest company ever to be added to the S&P 500. It’s inclusion on Dec. 21 is expected to trigger a torrent of trading by institutional investors and a spike in volatility. Index funds designed to mirror the holdings of the S&P ...