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SpaceX Raises $75bn in Record IPO, Shares at $135

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SpaceX pulled in a staggering $75bn from its first public offering, making it the largest IPO ever. The company priced shares at $135 each, sparking a frenzy among investors eager to stake a claim in the future of space travel. The deal drew record demand, turning the launch‑tech firm into a household name overnight for investors worldwide.

The IPO followed SpaceX’s recent launch successes and its growing portfolio of satellite constellations, positioning the company as a key player in global communications. With the fresh capital, Musk plans to accelerate the Starship program and expand launch capacity, while the market celebrates a rare opportunity to invest in a company that has reshaped aerospace economics for the next decade.

Regulators approved the filing without major hurdles, reflecting confidence in SpaceX’s safety record and potential for growth. Analysts note that the valuation pushes the company’s market cap beyond $500bn, eclipsing traditional aerospace giants. Investors now face a clear choice: join a trailblazing venture or miss a historic moment in space commerce for those seeking high‑risk, high‑reward exposure.