Elon Musk is taking SpaceX public
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A Blue Origin rocket is set to launch an unconventional passenger on a mission made possible by an ex-employee of the company’s biggest rival.
A bid by individual investors to grab a sliver of SpaceX before it goes public has propelled a niche ETF into the spotlight, highlighting retail euphoria over Elon Musk’s business empire and the scramble for private-company exposure.
SpaceX’s $800 billion valuation against an estimated $15 billion in revenue for 2025 implies a 53x Price-to-Sales (P/S) multiple—extremely elevated and rare outside of hyper-growth tech. What investors are ultimately paying for is not just a single business line, but a uniquely integrated platform.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is eyeing an initial public offering that could be the largest ever, at least partially driven by a plan to launch AI data centers into orbit.
Two Democratic lawmakers on Thursday raised concerns about EchoStar's deals to sell key spectrum to AT&T and SpaceX for $40 billion, saying it could shrink competition in wireless and satellite markets.
SpaceX leads the race to build AI data centers in outer space, promising solar power and scalable computing beyond Earth.
SpaceX has told its employees the company is entering a regulatory quiet period, people familiar with the matter said, taking the rocket and satellite maker a step closer to an initial public offering slated for 2026.
The companies already have done business together. SpaceX bought spectrum from EchoStar that it can use for its Starlink satellite broadband service.