SpaceX staff slam Elon Musk to company executives, The Verge says


SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk arrives to see off the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, before they head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, US, on Sept 15, 2021. The letter’s authors, who have remained anonymous, suggest the company ‘publicly address and condemn Elon’s harmful Twitter behaviour’, and ‘hold all leadership equally accountable’. — Reuters

SpaceX employees have penned a letter to company executives, denouncing the behaviour of chief executive Elon Musk in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.

The letter which was shared with over 2,500 employees and reviewed by The Verge, states that employees “across the spectra of gender, ethnicity, seniority, and technical roles” had a role in writing.

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