SpaceX files for initial public offering, a step that could crown Elon Musk as first trillionaire

SpaceX has submitted paperwork to go public through an initial public offering. The filing marks a shift from the company's long‑standing private status. An IPO could unlock significant capital for the aerospace firm. Analysts note that a successful offering may boost Elon Musk’s personal net worth. Musk’s wealth could approach the trillion‑dollar threshold if shares are highly valued. The move follows recent trends of high‑growth tech firms seeking public markets. Investors will watch the valuation and demand for SpaceX stock closely. The company’s next steps include setting a price range and preparing a roadshow.