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SpaceX is a privately owned aerospace company founded in 2002 by Elon Musk. SpaceX has successfully launched numerous missions for both private and government clients. The company's key executives include Elon Musk as CEO and Gwynne Shotwell as President and COO. Competitors in the industry include Boeing, United Launch Alliance, and Blue Origin.
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SpaceX Shakes Up Data Center Leadership After Aggressive Build-Out

By Grace Kay · Sep 1, 2026 7:45am PDT
Elon Musk has shaken up the SpaceX team building the company’s data centers in recent weeks, replacing several leaders with executives from SpaceX’s rocket and satellite internet businesses, people familiar with the matter said. The data center reshuffle follows some civil engineering concerns and consistent reliability issues at SpaceXAI’s... Elon Musk has shaken up the SpaceX team building the company’s data centers in recent weeks,...
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Exclusive: SpaceX Lays Groundwork For Turbine-Blade Factory to Solve Data Center Power Crunch

By Ann Davis Vaughan · Aug 29, 2026 11:21am PDT · 4 comments
Elon Musk intends to bypass the power supply chain for AI data centers in a way others assumed was impossible, by making highly complex components himself. It’s a move no one else has been bold enough to attempt. Elon Musk intends to bypass the power supply chain for AI data centers in a way others assumed...
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Anthropic Considers Letting Shareholders Sell In IPO, Departing from SpaceX Playbook

By Cory Weinberg and Valida Pau · Aug 27, 2026 11:12am PDT
Anthropic has been working on a plan to let existing shareholders sell some stock in its blockbuster initial public offering while also considering longer-than-usual lockup periods for sales after it’s public, people familiar with the process said. Allowing secondary stock sales in the IPO would distinguish Anthropic from this year’s other big... Anthropic has been working on a plan to let existing shareholders sell some stock in its...
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SpaceX Overhauls Data Center Build-Out, Potentially Slowing Expansion

By Grace Kay · Sep 10, 2026 6:21am PDT · 3 comments
Elon Musk is famous for his “move fast” management philosophy, which he demonstrated most starkly when he built new data centers for his AI startup in record time two years ago. But a new team of rocket engineers Musk recently installed to run his data centers is taking a very different approach. SpaceX is changing how it builds the giant... Elon Musk is famous for his “move fast” management philosophy, which he demonstrated most starkly...
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How Musk Kept Bankers Guessing in Sprint to SpaceX IPO

By Valida Pau · Jun 12, 2026 12:43pm PDT · 1 comment
High up in Goldman Sachs’ downtown Manhattan headquarters Thursday afternoon, bankers from Goldman and Morgan Stanley, together with SpaceX executives, toasted the pricing of SpaceX’s IPO over glasses of Champagne. In many ways, it was a replay of hundreds of other such celebrations. But the SpaceX IPO was anything but normal. For seven months,... High up in Goldman Sachs’ downtown Manhattan headquarters Thursday afternoon, bankers from...