SpaceX is now a public company valued for its AI potential, so what comes next?

Ars Technica
By Eric BergerJun 12, 2026, 6:20 pm122 ptsTrending
Space Exploration Technologies, better known simply as SpaceX, became a publicly traded company on Friday nearly a quarter of a century after it was founded. The company began trading on the Nasdaq exchange in New York City at $135 a share, valuing SpaceX at nearly $1.8 trillion. By the end of the trading day…

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