20 May 2026
SpaceX files to go public in huge IPO deal
Elon Musk wants to take investors on a ride to the moon — and beyond. His pioneering rocket company SpaceX filed Wednesday for what’s expected to be the largest initial public offering in history, potentially raising at least $75 billion and valuing the company at well over $1 trillion.
@ldarmiento, Laurence Darmiento
2026
20 May 2026
This longtime Musk ally and SpaceX investor is sitting on a $90 billion jackpot
This longtime Musk ally and SpaceX investor is sitting on a $90 billion jackpot
Ben Bergman
2026
20 May 2026
The SpaceX IPO filing has arrived
SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk 24 years ago, has finally made its IPO filing public . The hefty filing, posted after markets closed Wednesday, shows a company that has developed far beyond its initial pursuit of reusable rockets — although its long-term mission to create a multi-planetary species remains intact.
Kirsten Korosec
2026
20 May 2026
SpaceX confirms plans for an IPO that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire
SpaceX confirmed plans to sell shares of its stock to the public for the first time, according to a securities filing Wednesday outlining the company’s fundamentals. The initial public offering (IPO) could make CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, a milestone that underscores the extraordinary wealth the tech industry has amassed over three decades.
David Ingram, NBCNews
2026
20 May 2026
Markets are awaiting SpaceX's public IPO filing. Here's what investors should know.
SpaceX could file publicly for its historic IPO any day now. The offering could raise $75 billion and value SpaceX at up to $2 trillion. Starlink, the launch business, and orbital AI compute are the key components investors should be looking at.
Naomi Buchanan
2026
19 May 2026
SpaceX punts Starship V3 launch to May 21 as investigation opens into Starbase worker death
SpaceX is now targeting the evening of May 21 to launch the latest and largest version of its Starship megarocket for the first time By Claire Cameron edited by Jeanna Bryner
Claire Cameron
2026
19 May 2026
SpaceX Starship Flight 12 launch updates: 1st Starship V3 will now launch on May 21
SpaceX's newest version of its massive Starship, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, is now scheduled to launch on a critical test flight no earlier than Thursday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. EDT (2230 GMT) from Starbase, Texas, two days later than initially announced.
@SPACEdotcom
2026
19 May 2026
The SpaceX IPO Could Make Elon Musk a Trillionaire — and Essentially ‘Unfireable’
Elon Musk ’s rocketship-AI company SpaceX is expected to go public on June 12, and when it does, the richest man in the world hopes investors will help him raise $75 billion, valuing the business at somewhere between $1.75 trillion and $2 trillion.
Bess Levin
2026
18 May 2026
When is next rocket launch from Vandenberg? Where to see SpaceX liftoff
Before SpaceX launches its Starship rocket in Texas, the company has another Falcon 9 mission planned in California. Here's where you can see liftoff.
Ventura County Star
2026
