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Technology & ScienceSaturday 13 June 2026

SpaceX has shattered records with its stock market debut, catapulting the rocket and AI company to a staggering $2.1 trillion valuation and making founder Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire in the process.

The milestone represents a watershed moment for commercial space exploration, underscoring just how dramatically the industry has transformed in recent years. SpaceX's journey from a scrappy startup to a trillion-dollar enterprise reflects growing investor confidence in reusable rocket technology and the company's ambitious plans for Mars colonization and global internet connectivity. Read the full story β†’

Today's takeaway: Private space exploration has officially entered a new era, proving that the stars aren't just the limitβ€”they're an investment destination.

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