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SpaceX, Tesla Break Ground on Massive $16.8B Terafab in Texas

SpaceX and Tesla are officially building Terafab, a massive semiconductor manufacturing facility, in Grimes County, Texas. The announcement, made on August 6, 2026, details plans for a vertically integrated factory spanning more than 100 million square feet. The site will manufacture, package, and test advanced logic and memory chips in a single location. According to […]
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SpaceX, Nvidia Partner to Bring Rubin GPUs to Starmind AI Satellites

SpaceX has announced a strategic partnership with Nvidia to equip its planned Starmind AI1 satellite constellation with data centre class hardware, bringing advanced AI processing capabilities directly into orbit. Revealed during SpaceX’s first-ever earnings today, the collaboration will see each Starmind satellite powered by Nvidia’s Rubin GPUs and Vera CPUs. While SpaceX previously outlined its […]

SpaceX First Ever Earnings Report Shows Insane $7.8B Revenue Boom

SpaceX has reported its first ever quarterly earnings, and it achieved significant revenue growth during the second quarter of 2026, supported by rapid expansion across its Starlink internet and artificial intelligence divisions. Total revenue for the quarter ending June 30 climbed 92 percent year-over-year to $7.8 billion, up from $4.1 billion during the same period […]
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SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Achieves Major Milestones in Orbit

SpaceX launched the 13th test flight of its massive Starship rocket on Friday, July 24, 2026, reaching major new operational milestones despite losing the lower booster during its landing attempt. The 123-metre rocket lifted off at 5:51 p.m. local time from the company’s Starbase facility in Texas. It marked the second flight using the upgraded […]
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SpaceX Drops New ‘Critical Path’ Starship Documentary Episode

SpaceX has released a new documentary episode highlighting the intense preparation behind its massive rocket program, expanding on a video series that documents the evolution of the Starship program. The new 31-minute film, titled “Critical Path”, offers a look behind the scenes at the final days leading up to the launch of the first Starship […]
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The SpaceX IPO Made Elon Musk the World’s First Trillionaire in a Single Day

Elon Musk has officially crossed an unprecedented financial milestone, becoming the world’s first trillionaire. The historic surge in his wealth comes as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, officially began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday. SpaceX shares opened at $150 apiece in their market debut, quickly rising by about 20 percent […]
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SpaceX Just Unveiled Its First AI Satellite. It Runs Data Centers in Space.

SpaceX has officially introduced its first-generation artificial intelligence satellite, named AI1. The new orbital platform is designed specifically to handle massive AI workloads directly in space. By taking advantage of the vacuum of space, the satellite design solves major terrestrial energy and cooling challenges. The platform utilizes simplified Starlink V3 technology, massive 70-meter solar arrays […]
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Starlink Hits 12 Million Active Users Across 160 Countries

SpaceX announced that its Starlink satellite internet network has officially surpassed 12 million active customers worldwide. The company shared the milestone on X, noting that the high-speed service now spans more than 160 countries, territories, and global markets. This rapid expansion highlights a significant surge in momentum for the low Earth orbit satellite network, which […]

SpaceX Ditches Python: Building Custom Bare-Metal AI Training Stack

Elon Musk announced that SpaceX is nearing completion on version 1.0 of an in-house artificial intelligence training platform designed to maximize hardware efficiency. The software is written directly in the C programming language, a departure from the popular Python-based frameworks used by most AI developers. Musk noted that the custom platform uses a small amount […]

Report: SpaceX and Tesla Merger Talk Is Heating Up Ahead of the IPO

Elon Musk is taking SpaceX public on the Nasdaq in just over two weeks and the merger talk is already starting. According to a CNBC report, people familiar with the matter say Musk has already floated the idea of combining SpaceX and Tesla with colleagues. Inside Tesla, employees are apparently not even being quiet about […]

The Space Force Is Building a Military Internet. SpaceX Will Make It Happen

The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $2.29 billion contract to build a high-speed satellite communications network designed to keep military sensors and weapons systems connected anywhere in the world. The contract covers the Space Data Network (SDN) Backbone, a constellation of low-Earth orbit satellites that will form a secure, high-capacity data highway for […]