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SpaceX

Opinion & Features

Musk is beating China’s 203,000 paper satellites

The country’s plans are best understood not as a genuine expansion, but a bid to hobble the front-runner

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites. Report says the company was also granted a licence to use radio frequencies and radio equipment.
International

SpaceX’s Starlink gets nod for satellite Internet in Vietnam

Approval comes ahead of an expected visit of the country’s leader To Lam to the US

Investors in xAI will receive 0.1433 shares of SpaceX for every share of xAI as part of the acquisition.
Telcos, Media & Tech

SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions

The transaction values SpaceX at US$1 trillion, and xAI at US$250 billion

The rapid launch of 9,500 Starlink satellites since 2019 has made SpaceX the world’s largest satellite operator with over nine million users of the broadband Internet service.
Transport & Logistics

SpaceX generated about US$8 billion in profit last year ahead of IPO: sources

Musk expects Starship to start launching payloads into space this year

Space technology is a tightly held sector but is sought after by investors keen for exposure in light of rapid development prospects, analysts have said.
Global Enterprise

SpaceX weighs June 2026 IPO at US$1.5 trillion valuation: report

Global financial markets are bracing for a year of potentially mega US listings

Models of space rocket carriers and engines at the LandSpace factory. China’s companies may, for the first time in their histories, successfully recover the first stage of a rocket, opening a galaxy of opportunity.
Opinion & Features

The big ambitions of China’s private space industry

Chinese firms race to catch up with SpaceX

SpaceX has become the world’s largest satellite operator through Starlink.
Transport & Logistics

FCC approves SpaceX plan to deploy an additional 7,500 Starlink satellites

The agency is also allowing the company to upgrade the satellites and operate across five frequencies

SpaceX, long known for its rocket launch business, has become the world’s largest satellite operator through Starlink.
Companies & Markets

Starlink plans to lower satellite orbit to enhance safety in 2026

The number of spacecraft in Earth’s orbit has jumped sharply in recent years

LandSpace is now preparing to go public to fund its future projects.
Transport & Logistics

China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX

The country’s state-led space programme has historically been allergic to failed launches

The decision to go public caught some by surprise, given SpaceX's status as one of the world’s largest private companies.
Companies & Markets

Morgan Stanley seen as front-runner for SpaceX IPO: sources

[NEW YORK] Morgan Stanley is emerging as a leading contender for a key role in SpaceX’s blockbuster initial public offering (IPO), as the bank’s close ties to CEO Elon Musk give it an edge in his deci...

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