SpaceX wants to launch next Starship this month (and catch it, too), Elon Musk says in 1st earnings call since historic IPO

SpaceX plans to notch some big milestones on the next test flight of its Starship megarocket, which is tentatively scheduled for late August.

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Top 3 Richest Tech Founders Globally: Elon Musk leads with $839 billion, followed by Larry Page at $257 billion, and Sergey Brin with $237 billion, according to Forbes.
Elon Musk's Wealth Sources Beyond SpaceX: Beyond SpaceX, Elon Musk's fortune primarily stems from his significant ownership in Tesla, X (formerly Twitter), Neuralink, The Boring Company, and xAI.
Largest Tech IPOs by Funds Raised: SpaceX's 2026 IPO, raising $75 billion at a $1.77 trillion valuation, is the largest in history, surpassing Saudi Aramco's record, with SK hynix and Alibaba also among the top.