Topic summary
88%30 analyzed articles/videos16,269 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Spacex results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Optimism Bias, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.3% saturation with 5,673 hits. Analysis detected 50,927 faulty-reasoning hits from 68,459 analyzed words across 30 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 17% (19,502 of 23,295 topics). This Spacex is better (less manipulative) than 83.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

16% percentile
025507510016.3% percentile
1.4% BS Score30 analyzed articles68.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.9%5.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.0%3.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.3%8.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.8%1.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.6%2.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

SpaceX Achieves Its First Moon Landing by Accidentally Crashing Into It at 5,400 Miles Per Hour, Causing Huge Explosion and 60-Foot Crater46%
Futurism93%By Frank Landymore82%8/5/2026, 7:46:04 AM
A SpaceX rocket likely crashed on the moon4%
Mashable77%8/5/2026, 4:14:01 AM
‘We all know something's happening’: Pecan Island residents react to potential SpaceX spaceport12%
nola.com31%By ALEX LUBBEN29% JOEL THOMPSON13%8/5/2026, 2:00:00 AM
SpaceX officials stay mum about plans for Louisiana spaceport on earnings call25%
nola.com31%By Stephanie Riegel51%8/5/2026, 2:00:00 AM
SpaceX Stock Drops After First Earnings Call as Musk Fails to Woo Investors With AI Goals84%
Gizmodo75%By Ece Yildirim88%8/4/2026, 5:03:46 PM
Elon Musk repeatedly one-upped his execs on SpaceX's first earnings call60%
TechCrunch71%By Sean O'Kane55%8/4/2026, 3:30:58 PM
SpaceX revenue jumps, beating expectations79%
Semafor90%By Shelly Banjo95%8/4/2026, 3:13:27 PM
Recency…18%Unattri…21%Biased …18%Attempt…22%
Inside the deal bringing SpaceX to Louisiana: Everything we know so far in under 2 minutes10%
NOLA.com31%By Justin Mitchell0% Stephanie Riegel51%8/4/2026, 1:32:00 PM
NASA eyes September launch date for SpaceX Crew-13 mission to ISS. Cybertrucks will be on the launch pad9%
Houston Public Media23%By Michael Adkison25%8/3/2026, 3:16:17 PM
SpaceX is set to acquire 130,000 acres of marshland in southern Louisiana25%
Ars Technica44%By Eric Berger37%8/3/2026, 7:41:46 AM