BlackRock ordered $5 billion in SpaceX shares as IPO demand hit $250 billion, nearly 4x oversubscribed
BlackRock ordered $5 billion in SpaceX shares as IPO demand hit $250 billion, nearly 4x oversubscribed

BlackRock submitted an order to buy at least $5 billion in SpaceX shares ahead of Friday’s debut, the Wall Street Journal reported. That single order is nearly as large as the entire $5.5 billion Cerebras IPO, the biggest of 2026 so far. SpaceX has tol…

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Is About to Tell Us a Lot More About the Universe

The new space telescope will work in tandem with the Hubble Space Telescope to uncover more secrets of the universe.

Quantum Space’s military SPAC is trying to catch SpaceX’s IPO wave

Quantum Space says SPACs aren’t dead as it seeks a $1.2 billion deal to build military spacecraft.

Elon Musk is encouraging race riots on the eve of SpaceX’s IPO
Elon Musk is encouraging race riots on the eve of SpaceX’s IPO

Elon Musk, on the verge of becoming the world’s first trillionaire, is whipping up anti-immigration tensions amid ongoing riots in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Following a knife attack in the city on Monday, Musk declared support for Restore Britain, a hard-right populist political party that advocates for large-scale migrant deportation in the UK. He reposted statements […]

SpaceX’s IPO is expected to mint 4,000 new millionaires, from engineers to cafeteria workers
SpaceX’s IPO is expected to mint 4,000 new millionaires, from engineers to cafeteria workers

More than 4,000 current and former SpaceX employees are expected to become millionaires when the company begins trading on Nasdaq this week, according to an analysis by Hill.com. Of those, approximately 400 are projected to hold stakes worth $100 milli…

India froze Starlink approvals over Iran fears, days before SpaceX’s record IPO
India froze Starlink approvals over Iran fears, days before SpaceX’s record IPO

India has effectively frozen the approvals Starlink needs to begin commercial operations in the country. Security agencies under India’s Ministry of Home Affairs withheld final clearances after SpaceX allowed Starlink access inside Iran despite not hav…

The Indian government got cold feet on Starlink just before SpaceX’s IPO

Problems with Starlink’s India expansion could challenge SpaceX’s IPO growth story.

The three hard-tech moonshots fueling SpaceX’s unbelievable IPO

Most of the value in SpaceX’s IPO is effectively a call option on the company’s ambitious space data center plans.

SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO is massively oversubscribed, with single investors placing $10 billion orders
SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO is massively oversubscribed, with single investors placing $10 billion orders

SpaceX’s initial public offering has attracted institutional orders for multiple times the available shares, according to people familiar with the matter. Multiple investors have individually placed orders of $10 billion or more. Banks leading the deal…

An ex-scooter founder raised $5M to build AI data centres in orbit, where the sun never sets
An ex-scooter founder raised $5M to build AI data centres in orbit, where the sun never sets

AI is running out of power, and out of places to put it, on Earth. A Los Angeles startup wants to solve both problems by leaving the planet. Orbital, a space-infrastructure company building AI data centres in low Earth orbit, has raised a $5mn oversubs…