The unusual clash hints at growing discord over the billionaire’s controversial comments.
, according to an internal memo, an unusual clash hinting at growing discord over the billionaire’s controversial comments.and tweets “a frequent source of distraction and embarrassment for us, particularly in recent weeks.” The document, which began circulating among staff in recent days, called on SpaceX leadership to condemn and distance itself from Musk’s “personal brand.
SpaceX didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. The firings were reported earlier by the New York Times. A separate report from Reuters said at least five workers were fired. The upheaval is unusual for the rocket-launch and satellite-communications company, which Musk has maintained a tight grip over since founding it two decades ago. Space Exploration Technologies Corp., which has roughly 12,000 employees, serves private customers as well as government agencies including
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