Starlink's 9 million subscribers drive valuation

Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service with nine million subscribers, is a huge reason for the sky-high valuation.
The IPO also hints at launching up to 1 million solar-powered satellites to set up AI data centers in orbit, an ambitious step toward solving Earth's energy challenges by moving computing power into space.

SpaceX faces scrutiny, former-employee lawsuits

The IPO arrives while SpaceX faces scrutiny over its business practices and lawsuits from former employees.
Still, the company could shake up both tech and space industries.