SpaceX

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• Founded in 2002↗ Space Exploration Technologies Corp Company Profile↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX — United States Space Company: Profile, Funding, Leadership & News↗ SpaceX 2026 Company Profile: Stock Performance & Earnings | PitchBook↗ SpaceX
• HQ in Starbase, Texas↗ SpaceX is ready for another Starship test flight · 2026-07-23↗ Space Exploration Technologies Corp Company Profile↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX — United States Space Company: Profile, Funding, Leadership & News↗ SpaceX 2026 Company Profile: Stock Performance & Earnings | PitchBook
• Key products include Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Starship, Dragon capsules, and Starlink↗ Moscow views SpaceX’s Starlink as a grave threat, and Ukraine is seeking Trump’s help to get permission to use it for hitting targets inside Russia - FinanceBuzzBlog.com · 2026-08-02↗ Space Force Launch Program Surges from 60 Missions to 170 · 2026-07-22↗ SpaceX launches Starlink mission from California a day after last-second abort – Spaceflight Now · 2026-07-21↗ Space Exploration Technologies Corp Company Profile↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX
• Publicly traded on Nasdaq as SPCX↗ SpaceX shares hit record low as lock-up concerns weigh | NASDAQ:SPCX · 2026-07-27↗ Space Exploration Technologies Corp Company Profile↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX — United States Space Company: Profile, Funding, Leadership & News↗ SpaceX 2026 Company Profile: Stock Performance & Earnings | PitchBook
• Notable partners include NASA and the United States Armed Forces↗ Extra $11 billion to fund huge leap in Space Force launches - Breaking Defense · 2026-07-22↗ Space Exploration Technologies Corp Company Profile↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX↗ SpaceX — United States Space Company: Profile, Funding, Leadership & News↗ SpaceX 2026 Company Profile: Stock Performance & Earnings | PitchBook
• SpaceX engineering data to be used in training xAI's Grok AI model (ITAR-restricted material excluded)↗ Elon Musk Says SpaceX Engineering Data Will Train Grok’s Next Model · 2026-07-21
• Starship Flight 13 launched successfully from Starbase, TX on July 24, 2026, carrying the most advanced Starlink satellites; Flight 12 attempt on July 16 was aborted before liftoff↗ SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight - SpaceNews · 2026-07-25↗ SpaceX launches Starship on latest test flight with Starlinks | AP News · 2026-07-24↗ SpaceX is ready for another Starship test flight · 2026-07-23
• First quarterly earnings report since stock listing expected after market close on August 5, 2026 (Tuesday)↗ SpaceX’s first results put Musk’s AI spending under Wall Street microscope | 102.7 Super Hits · 2026-08-03↗ SpaceX will release its first quarterly performance since its listing on the 4th of next month (loca.. - MK · 2026-07-22
• SpaceX turning away new Falcon customers as it redirects commercial launch strategy toward Starship↗ SpaceX’s satellite ambitions squeeze out rivals reliant on its rockets | 1330 & 101.5 WHBL · 2026-08-04↗ SpaceX is turning away Falcon customers in major bet on Starship - The Business Times · 2026-07-24
• Elon Musk pursuing plans to put data centres in space using Starship↗ SpaceX is turning away Falcon customers in major bet on Starship - The Business Times · 2026-07-24
• Starship Flight 13 was the first Starship mission to deploy operational Starlink payloads↗ SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight - SpaceNews · 2026-07-25↗ SpaceX launches Starship on latest test flight with Starlinks | AP News · 2026-07-24
• 911 million SPCX shares poised to be unlocked following Starship Flight 13 milestone, creating a post-IPO lock-up expiry event around late July 2026↗ SpaceX rebounds from post-earnings slide as investors eye lockup expiry - AOL · 2026-08-06↗ SpaceX shares hit record low as lock-up concerns weigh | NASDAQ:SPCX · 2026-07-27↗ SpaceX Stock Set for Monday Challenge Following Starship Milestone, as 911 Million Shares Poised to be Unlocked · 2026-07-26
• SPCX shares rebounded to near the $135 IPO price on August 10, 2026, after better-than-expected Q2 revenue reported at first earnings call↗ SpaceX stock rebounds to near $135 IPO price · 2026-08-10↗ SpaceX shares hit record low as lock-up concerns weigh | NASDAQ:SPCX · 2026-07-27
• Morgan Stanley assessed SpaceX's AI segment could be worth zero if SPCX shares fall to $100↗ SpaceX AI Could Be Worth Zero at $100, Says Morgan Stanley; ETFs On Watch - SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) - Benzinga · 2026-07-27
• Starship upper stage (Ship) survived Indian Ocean splashdown intact for the first time in Flight 13 (July 2026); SpaceX planning recovery and reuse of the booster↗ SpaceX crews recovering Starship adrift in Indian Ocean · 2026-08-04↗ Starship survived its splashdown. Now SpaceX wants to bring it home · 2026-07-29
• SpaceX scheduled to launch NROL-95 secret US spy satellite on Falcon 9 on July 30, 2026 — mission launched successfully on July 29, 2026↗ SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB – Spaceflight Now · 2026-07-31↗ SpaceX launches classified payload for National Reconnaissance Office – Spaceflight Now · 2026-07-29↗ SpaceX launching secret US spy satellite early on July 30: Watch it live | Space · 2026-07-29
• U.S. Space Force awarded SpaceX two launch task orders worth $1.6 billion to deploy military satellite constellations under the National Security Space Launch program (July 2026)↗ SpaceX wins $1.6 billion in launch orders for military satellite networks - SpaceNews · 2026-07-29
• A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage (launched carrying lunar landers) is on a collision course with the moon (reported July 2026)↗ Satellite captures before and after images of SpaceX rocket's Moon crash - ABC News · 2026-08-07↗ A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon · 2026-08-02↗ A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon - ABC News · 2026-07-31
• SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 from Vandenberg SFB on July 31, 2026↗ SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB – Spaceflight Now · 2026-07-31
• SpaceX released footage of Starship in orbit filmed by the Starlink satellites deployed during Flight 13 (August 2026)↗ SpaceX's Starship just got filmed by its own cargo · 2026-08-02
• SpaceX short interest has overtaken Tesla ahead of first earnings report and lock-up expiration (August 2026)↗ SpaceX short interest overtakes Tesla ahead of earnings, lockup expiration · 2026-08-03
• SpaceX crews actively attempting at-sea recovery of Starship upper stage adrift in the Indian Ocean (August 2026), the first physical Starship sea recovery attempt↗ SpaceX crews recovering Starship adrift in Indian Ocean · 2026-08-04
• SpaceX's Falcon 9 completed its 92nd launch of 2026 on August 8, deploying 24 Starlink satellites from California↗ SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video) | Space · 2026-08-08↗ Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB – Spaceflight Now · 2026-08-04
• SpaceX plans to begin true orbital Starship flights, with the next Starship mission (as soon as end of August 2026) targeting deployment of upgraded Starlink satellites into orbit↗ SpaceX to begin Starship orbital flights - SpaceNews · 2026-08-04
• SpaceX held its first-ever earnings call as a public company on August 4, 2026↗ Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX’s first earnings call as public company | AP News · 2026-08-04
• Next Starship mission (targeting end of August 2026) plans first-ever tower catch of the upper stage (Ship), advancing fully reusable Starship operations↗ SpaceX may launch next Starship this month, plans first-ever upper-stage tower catch | Technology News - The Indian Express · 2026-08-06
• SpaceX plans to build a terrestrial mobile network using EchoStar's wireless spectrum (announced August 2026)↗ SpaceX to build terrestrial mobile network using EchoStar spectrum | Communications Today · 2026-08-06
• SpaceX argued to the FCC that Starlink makes rural broadband subsidies obsolete (August 2026)↗ SpaceX to FCC: Starlink makes rural subsidies obsolete · 2026-08-06
• Elon Musk has stated SpaceX plans to build factories on the moon (August 2026)↗ SpaceX serious about building factories on the moon: 'It’s going to happen,' Elon Musk says | Space · 2026-08-07
• SpaceX's AI buildout spending significantly exceeded analyst expectations, drawing Wall Street concern despite executive promises of quick returns (August 2026)↗ SpaceX's AI spending unnerves Wall Street despite promises of quick payoff - Business Today News · 2026-08-08
• SpaceX reported better-than-expected revenue in its first post-IPO earnings report (August 2026)↗ SpaceX stock rebounds to near $135 IPO price · 2026-08-10
• Retail investors turned net sellers of SPCX shares for the first time on August 8, 2026, after weeks of net buying↗ Retail investors sold SpaceX shares for first time on Friday | The Star · 2026-08-10
• SpaceX scrubbed a planned August 11 Falcon 9 launch of 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, retargeting Tuesday August 12, 2026↗ SpaceX scrubs planned Monday launch of its Falcon 9 rocket; targets Tuesday morning – Spaceflight Now · 2026-08-10

Connections

• Amazon — Amazon's planned direct-to-mobile satellite network (FCC application filed July 2026) positions it as a competitor to SpaceX's Starlink mobile service.↗ Amazon's new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX | TechCrunch
• Ames Research Center — NASA Ames conducts wind tunnel testing on SpaceX Super Heavy/Starship hardware in support of the Artemis human landing system program.↗ NASA, SpaceX Advance Wind Tunnel Tests for Starship Rocket - NASA
• Astrobotic Technology — SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket is the launch vehicle for Astrobotic's Griffin Mission One.↗ Falcon Heavy | Griffin Mission One
• Axiom space — Notable partner on human spaceflight services and International Space Station missions.↗ Axiom Space - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations
• Besxar Space Industries — Notable partner on orbital manufacturing technology.↗ BESXAR
• City Labs — City Labs launched its BOHR CubeSat to orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in July 2026.↗ Miami company sends into orbit tiny nuclear batteries that could power space exploration | WUSF
• Lonestar Space — SpaceX has launched Intuitive Machines landers carrying Lonestar's lunar data storage payloads under NASA's commercial lunar program.↗ The First Orbital Librarian - by Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross
• Nvidia — SpaceX committed to building its AI infrastructure exclusively with Nvidia hardware, including space-based AI servers, as announced by CEO Elon Musk in August 2026.↗ NVIDIA Alpamayo 2 Super, the Frontier Open Model for Robotaxis and Autonomous Vehicles, Now Available for Commercial Use
• Tesla — Tesla is reportedly considering selling its China business to facilitate a potential merger with SpaceX.↗ Tesla reportedly might sell its China business ahead of a SpaceX merger | TechCrunch
• Tesla — Tesla and SpaceX are jointly building 'Terafab,' a semiconductor megafactory in Grimes County, Texas, with a $16.8 billion first phase.↗ Tesla, SpaceX confirm 'Terafab' chip fab site — $16.8B first phase | Electrek
• Vast Space — Notable partner in space infrastructure development.↗ Vast
• ispace — ispace secured payload capacity on a SpaceX Starship mission scheduled for launch as early as 2030.↗ ESA Awards ispace-EUROPE Contract for Execution of MAGPIE, ESA's First Lunar Rover - ispace

Recent developments

• SpaceX scrubbed a planned Monday (August 11) Falcon 9 launch of 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, retargeting for Tuesday morning.

  Read more ↗spaceflightnow.com10 Aug

• Retail investors who had been defending SpaceX stock through its post-IPO run turned net sellers for the first time on Friday, August 8, 2026, marking a notable sentiment shift.

  Read more ↗thestar.com.my10 Aug

• SpaceX stock rebounded to near its $135 IPO price on Monday after reporting better-than-expected revenue in its first earnings report. Deutsche Bank analysts weighed in on the results.

  Read more ↗cnbc.com10 Aug

• SpaceX's AI spending came in well above analyst expectations, unsettling Wall Street despite executives' assurances of a quick payoff from the investment.

  Read more ↗businesstodaynews.com8 Aug

• SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California on August 8, 2026, marking the 92nd Falcon 9 liftoff of 2026.

  Read more ↗space.com8 Aug

• Elon Musk stated that SpaceX is serious about building factories on the moon, saying 'It's going to happen,' signaling a concrete long-term manufacturing ambition beyond launch services.

  Read more ↗space.com7 Aug

• A South Korean satellite captured before-and-after images of the Moon's surface confirming the crash site of a discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage, visually verifying the previously reported lunar collision.

  Read more ↗abc.net.au7 Aug

• SpaceX argued to the FCC that Starlink has rendered billions of dollars per year in rural broadband subsidies obsolete, a position contested by rural telcos and electric co-ops.

  Read more ↗lightreading.com6 Aug

• SpaceX announced plans to build a full terrestrial mobile network leveraging EchoStar's wireless spectrum, marking a major expansion beyond satellite internet into ground-based cellular connectivity.

  Read more ↗communicationstoday.co.in6 Aug

• Conflicting information: we hold "A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage (launched carrying lunar landers) is on a collision course with the moon (reported July 2026)" (3 sources) but a new report says "A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage (launched carrying lunar landers) crashed into the Moon; South Korean satellite imagery confirmed the impact crater (August 2026)".

  Read more ↗communicationstoday.co.in6 Aug

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