NASA Chief Raises Concerns Over Elon Musk’s Alleged Contacts with Putin

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson recently voiced apprehensions regarding Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, and his purported ongoing communications with Russian President Vladimir Putin. During his participation at the Semafor’s World Economy Summit, Nelson referred to a Wall Street Journal article which alleged that Musk has been covertly in touch with Putin since the latter part of 2022.

Nelson highlighted the potential implications of these reports, stating that they could pose concerns for both NASA and the Department of Defense. He underscored the importance of conducting an investigation to ascertain the veracity of these claims and to understand the potential impacts on national security and international relations.