Elon Musk appears to be in line for a $2 billion of government work for President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome defense project. His SpaceX firm is set to win the massive project to develop and build the missile- and aircraft-tracking satellites,

SpaceX on Thursday released the most detailed public update in nearly two years on its multibillion-dollar contract to land astronauts on the Moon for NASA, amid growing sentiment that China is likely to beat the United States back to the lunar surface with humans.

Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday said it proposed to NASA a simplified plan to send humans to the moon using its Starship rocket, as the agency presses its contractors to move more quickly toward beating China to the lunar surface this decade.