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The Exploration Company raised $450 million in a Series C round to develop reusable spacecraft, claiming it is the largest such funding round ever for a European space company.
Stoke has completed the initial closing of a $1 billion Series E round to support its path to orbit and development of a larger rocket for future operations.
Starcloud’s team, known for orbital data centers, is now pursuing a high-risk interstellar mission by planning to send a probe to Alpha Centauri, signaling a dramatic expansion from Earth-orbit infrastructure to deep-space exploration.
Elon Musk claims a secretive new SpaceX foundry will speed gas power deployment by 18 months through in-house turbine blade casting, but the strategy depends on a fuel source already facing lawsuits and health concerns in places where turbines operate.
The company plans to begin construction in 2027, with a Starship rocket potentially launching as early as 2029, signaling an ambitious timeline for its next major spaceflight milestone.
The president purchased shares when the stock traded in the mid-$150s, and SpaceX ended Monday trading back at its IPO price of $135.
Elon Musk has announced an exclusive arrangement to equip data centers, leading to a formal filing related to this initiative.
AI coding startup Cursor has been acquired by SpaceX, marking a significant expansion in SpaceX's technological capabilities.
Elon Musk's SpaceX AI has launched Grok 4.6, a highly anticipated large language model that performs impressively on benchmarks, potentially positioning SpaceX AI as a leading player in the AI industry.
SpaceX AI's new project, Grockbot, is a Mac OS-exclusive, user-friendly agentic application that allows seamless interaction with multiple agents, offering enhanced collaboration and connectivity compared to existing systems like OpenClaw and ChatGPT.
OpenAI is set to launch its largest model, Astra, as early as next week, alongside updates to Chat GPT and developments in AI technology from SpaceX and Tesla, while Deep Seek's API pricing increases and Gemini 3.5 Pro faces delays.
SpaceX intends to deploy numerous small base stations throughout the United States instead of constructing large cell towers.
Elon Musk exaggerated the ambitious promises made by SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen and COO Gwynne Shotwell during the company's inaugural call.
Elon Musk's acquisition highlights the deep interconnections among his various companies, showcasing a strategic synergy within his business ecosystem.
Recent AI developments include Enthropic's Fable 5.1 nearing release after red team testing, OpenAI's new checkpoints, SpaceX AI's upcoming Grock models, and Google's potential Gemini 4 Pro, alongside advancements in AI code review tools like Code Rabbit.
Starlink operates a factory in Texas for its operations and additionally manufactures routers in Vietnam, highlighting its global production strategy.
SpaceX's Grock 4.5 is a highly efficient and cost-effective coding model designed for real-world software engineering, offering competitive performance and speed, making it a strong alternative to other leading models.
SpaceX and Starlink's valuation reflects their ambitious goals, but challenges in connectivity economics and technological limitations may impact their long-term success.
The move aims to evaluate the group's ability to transform its ambition into a successful mass-market phone business.
A previously undisclosed SpaceX investor is linked to Chinese military contractors, raising potential security concerns.
Relativity Space, acquired by Eric Schmidt, could potentially surpass SpaceX in reaching Mars despite previous setbacks in achieving orbit.
SpaceX's valuation surged by $1 trillion following the commencement of its share trading on Friday.
SpaceX's valuation has surged by $1 trillion following the commencement of its shares trading on Friday.
Startups are aiming to capitalize on the market excitement and investor interest generated by the anticipated SpaceX IPO, hoping to attract funding and attention by aligning themselves with the space industry's growth potential.
TechCrunch provides comprehensive coverage of SpaceX's journey, including its IPO prospects, potential winners and losers, pre-IPO deals, and insights from its S-1 registration document.
The company launched its highly awaited IPO on Friday, with shares trading above the initial $135 price.
The potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla appears unavoidable, suggesting strategic synergies and shared technological advancements could drive future growth.
The trading platform reported that some customers faced intermittent disruptions, which have now been resolved.
The SpaceX IPO has significantly increased Elon Musk's paper wealth to over $1 trillion, coinciding with a peak in both his influence and public animosity.
SpaceX's Starlink, its leading revenue generator, has increased its service prices by $5 to $10.
SpaceX is facing challenges in securing billions of dollars from passive investors, impacting its financial strategy and growth plans.
The explosion poses a significant challenge for Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company, hindering its efforts to rival SpaceX in the competitive space industry.
SpaceX's IPO and Starship test flight provide insights into future prospects, potentially challenging both supporters and skeptics.
Elon Musk's ventures, xAI and SpaceX, have shifted focus from a promised solar-electric economy to prioritizing natural gas and orbital data centers.
Elon Musk holds the largest shareholding in SpaceX, with other major shareholders having significant and long-term connections to him.
Elon Musk's xAI plans to purchase $2.8 billion in natural gas turbines over the next three years, as revealed in SpaceX's IPO filing.
A recent death at the Starbase facility highlights ongoing worker safety issues, with its injury rate surpassing other SpaceX locations.
SpaceX, Elon Musk's company, plans to invest at least $55 billion to establish a semiconductor factory in Texas, according to a Grimes County filing.
Investors purchasing SpaceX IPO shares are reportedly required to waive their right to sue the company, according to a recent report.
At TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event, discussions centered on whether Replit might be sold, following reports of Cursor's potential $60 billion acquisition by SpaceX.
Glen Anderson highlights the unprecedented activity in the secondary market for private shares, with Anthropic leading trades, OpenAI declining, and SpaceX's upcoming IPO set to significantly impact the market.
The latest episode of Mixture of Experts discusses the controversial topic of data centers in space, highlighting both the excitement and skepticism surrounding the idea, with experts debating its feasibility and potential technological advancements.
Amazon refutes allegations of regulatory violations, attributing the satellite interference issue to SpaceX's decision to lower Starlink satellites' orbits.
The upcoming challenges will intensify for SpaceX and Blue Origin as they face increased scrutiny and expectations in the space industry.
Amazon is entering the low-Earth orbit Internet market, aiming to compete with other companies in providing global satellite-based Internet services.
The cause of a satellite's failure remains unknown following a second incident involving the creation of fragments in space.
Elon Musk announced ambitious plans for a chip-building collaboration between Tesla and SpaceX, despite his history of overpromising.
The deployment of SpaceX's megaconstellation may not take centuries, as technological advancements and strategic planning could significantly expedite the process.
The United States has designated SpaceX as a common carrier by air, subjecting the company to regulation under railway law.
Greg Martin from Rainmaker Securities discusses the implications of SpaceX's IPO rumors, the mechanics of private liquidity pre-IPO, and investor expectations for large private companies.
