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  • [New] SpaceX claims that its Stargaze system was able to provide a new trajectory projection that allowed controllers to maneuver the Starlink bird out of the danger zone. New Atlas
  • [New] SpaceX makes headlines with its acquisition of xAI and a successful Starlink launch while Amazon bolsters its satellite plans with more Falcon 9 launches. KeepTrack
  • [New] The important bit is that Stargaze will significantly increase detection capabilities for orbiting debris and objects thanks to more rapid polling - SpaceX estimates continuous observations at approximately 30 million transits daily across a fleet of 30,000 star trackers. AOL
  • [New] Orbital data centers will become the cheapest and most scalable AI infrastructure within 30-36 months due to unlimited solar energy and regulatory ease, with SpaceX launching hundreds of gigawatts annually by 2031. NextBigFuture.com
  • [New] If SpaceX executes, it could force hyperscalers and telecom operators to accelerate their own edge and satellite strategies - potentially triggering a new wave of partnerships or M&A. Futurum
  • [New] SpaceX contends that moving AI compute off-planet will address terrestrial data center limitations in energy, cooling, and land use, advancing a vision of humanity's expansion to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Futurum
  • [New] The SpaceX-xAI merger, valuing SpaceX at $1 T and xAI at $250 B, introduces conflict-of-interest risks and diminishes SpaceX's standalone appeal. AlphaSpread.com
  • [New] Elon Musk has confirmed that his private space company SpaceX will merge with his private AI developer xAI ahead of SpaceX's IPO planned later in 2026. AlphaSpread.com
  • [New] SpaceX will merge with xAI to create a vertically integrated engine spanning AI, rockets, space-based internet and direct-to-mobile communications. Bez Kabli
  • [New] SpaceX is eyeing an IPO that could raise as much as $50 billion and value the group near $1.5 trillion. Bez Kabli
  • [New] SpaceX plans to deploy tens of thousands of Direct-to-Cell-equipped Starlink satellites over the coming years, expanding SMS capability and gradually introducing low-speed data services. Tech Times
  • [New] The roadmap to reach one million units by 2027 requires capital expenditures that exceed the typical venture capital model, prompting Musk to look toward the robust balance sheet of SpaceX, which has seen its Starlink revenue soar as it becomes a global telecommunications standard. FinancialContent
  • [New] A SpaceX-Tesla combination could align Tesla's energy storage business with orbital data center plans and support Musk's vision of using Starship rockets to carry Optimus robots to the Moon and Mars. The AV Market Strategist
  • [New] In 2026, Elon Musk plans to hold an initial public offering (IPO) for SpaceX, the most active rocket launcher in the world and operator of the world's biggest broadband satellite constellation, Starlink. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] Earth's orbit is already cluttered, to the point that SpaceX will soon be lowering the orbits of 4,400 Starlink satellites to mitigate creation of space junk and risks of collisions. Yahoo News Canada
  • [New] By 2040 there will be around 560,000 active satellites based on planned launches by companies like SpaceX. Gizmodo
  • [New] SpaceX plans to lower thousands of Starlink satellites in 2026 as part of a broader effort to reduce collision risks in low-Earth orbit, where congestion continues to intensify. Telecom Review Asia
  • [New] Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly exploring a merger between SpaceX and his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, a move that would bundle rockets, satellites, the social media site X, and AI under one company ahead of SpaceX's long-anticipated IPO. Sherwood News
  • [New] SpaceX will lower about 4,400 Starlink satellites to around 480 km in 2026 to improve space safety and reduce collision risk. SpaceX Stock: Price, Investment Guide & How to Buy
  • SpaceX, the hottest and most highly valued private company, is expected to go public in 2026 in what could be the largest IPO in history. investing.com
  • SpaceX could raise US$ 50 billion at a valuation exceeding US$ 1.5 trillion, ahead of a potential IPO later in 2026. ST
  • If orbital computing becomes viable, SpaceX could deploy hardware without relying on third-party launch providers. FinTech Weekly
  • A proposed SpaceX and xAI merger could accelerate Elon Musk's plan to build space-based AI data centers, using solar-powered satellites to reduce energy costs and compete with Google, Meta, OpenAI, and emerging rivals. FinTech Weekly

Last updated: 09 February 2026



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