SpaceX Eyes $60B Cursor AI Acquisition Ahead of IPO | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX secured a $60B option to acquire Cursor AI while launching its 40th Falcon 9 mission of 2026, deploying 24 more Starlink satellites from Vandenberg.
Launch Date
January 14, 2026
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
67458
International Designator
2026-008P
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:59:43 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
176.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
284.45°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-36528
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67458U 26008P 26201.20814716 .00004126 00000+0 15936-3 0 9995
2 67458 43.0015 176.4357 0001348 284.4497 75.6205 15.27587512 29843
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 6-98-14
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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