San Francisco, United States, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - SpaceX eyes IPO timed to planet alignment and Musk birthday: report

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SpaceX is targeting a mid-June initial public offering that would coincide with a rare planetary alignment and founder Elon Musk's birthday, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, as the billionaire entrepreneur seeks to raise a record $50 billion. The rocket company is planning its IPO for when Jupiter and Venus appear very close together in the sky -- a conjunction that occurs for the first time in more than three years on June 8-9, the FT......

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