As SpaceX attempts to get two expensive projects off the ground, the US-based private spaceflight company said it would lay off 10 per cent of its roughly 6,000-person workforce.
As SpaceX attempts to get two expensive projects off the ground, the US-based private spaceflight company said it would lay off 10 per cent of its roughly 6,000-person workforce.
« To continue delivering for our customers and to succeed in developing interplanetary spacecraft and a global space-based Internet, SpaceX must become a leaner company, » the Elon Musk-led company was quoted as saying in a statement on Friday by CNN.
« This action is taken only due to the extraordinarily difficult challenges ahead and would not otherwise be necessary, » the statement added.
