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SpaceX

Aerospace manufacturer and orbital launch services provider

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Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded year: 2002
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,000–20,000

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Latest news about SpaceX

In short: SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history, reaching a $2 trillion valuation, and acquired AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion.

Company announcements

June 15 SpaceX

SpaceX announces closing of initial public offering

The offering closed June 15, 2026 with 638,888,888 shares, including the 83,333,333 overallotment, raising about $85.7 billion and listing Class A shares as SPCX.

June 4 SpaceX

SpaceX announces roadshow for initial public offering

The offering includes 555,555,555 shares at $135 each, with a listing on Nasdaq under SPCX.

May 21 SpaceX

SpaceX announces Chun Wang to lead first Starship Mars mission

The two-year mission will explore beyond Earth-Moon system, fly by Mars, and return to Earth.

May 2 SpaceX

SpaceX targets Falcon 9 launch of CAS500-2 mission

Launch from Vandenberg SLC-4E on May 2, 2026, with 45 payloads from multiple providers. First stage lands on LZ-4. Live webcast available.

Media coverage

Today Yahoo Finance

SpaceX Is the Most Expensive Stock in the $2 Trillion Club, and It s Not Even Close

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), better known as SpaceX, went public on Friday, and by...

Today Yahoo Finance

SpaceX s mega rally is hitting its first stumble

SpaceX executives celebrate the company's record-breaking IPO on Friday.TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images SpaceX has broken its post-IPO streak....

Today Yahoo Finance

Retail hype for SpaceX stock shows no sign of waning days after the IPO

ANGELA WEISS / AFP via Getty Images Retail traders are still piling into SpaceX stock after the IPO....

Today The New York Times

Retail Investors Help Send SpaceX Shares Soaring

The company’s blockbuster trading debut is the latest example of how individual investors have become a force in financial markets.

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