SpaceX is moving to raise over $30 billion through an initial public offering next year, targeting a $1.5 trillion valuation. This marks a shift for Elon Musk, who has previously resisted taking the company public due to concerns over shareholder pressures.

SpaceX is exploring the development of a Starlink-branded phone that would connect directly to its satellite constellation. Although details are still vague, Elon Musk has suggested that the device could be optimized for specific uses, such as running neural networks. Starlink is a significant revenue source for SpaceX, contributing to its overall financial success.

Elon Musk announced that SpaceX's revenue is projected to reach nearly $16 billion in 2025, driven by its busy rocket-launch business and the growth of its Starlink satellite division. This growth positions SpaceX to exceed NASA's budget by 2026, highlighting the company's significant role in the commercial space sector.