Elon Musk’s SpaceX prepares for public offering
By Julia Shapero
Published on April 8, 2026.
SpaceX, Elon Musk's spacecraft and satellite communications company, is reportedly preparing to go public with a confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) and is aiming for a June listing. The company, which was recently estimated to be worth $1.25 trillion following its acquisition of AI company xAI, aims to achieve a record-breaking $1.,000 trillion valuation. The SpaceX IPO is expected to be the first of several major AI-related IPOs, with investors also anticipating public offerings from OpenAI and Anthropic.
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