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SpaceX is moving toward one of the largest IPOs in history, targeting a raise of at least $75 billion that would value the company at more than $1.75 trillion — a landmark moment for the commercial space industry. The announcement comes as the company continues its relentless launch cadence, executing back-to-back Starlink missions from opposite coasts just 19 hours apart. The dual-launch effort pushed more than 50 new satellites into orbit, further reinforcing a constellation that now counts 12,191 launched, 10,556 in orbit, and 10,540 actively working. With the IPO on the horizon and ground infrastructure expanding, SpaceX appears to be positioning both its launch and broadband businesses for a new financial chapter.

Space Safety

The current Starlink conjunction picture shows seven moderate-risk events concentrated in early June 2026, with no HIGH-risk conjunctions currently flagged but several approaching collision probabilities exceeding 30%. The highest-risk event involves STARLINK-6258 and STARLINK-30487 on Jun 6 at 06:40 UTC with a maximum probability of 41.84%, though both events involve only minimal separation distances. On the reentry front, two Starlink satellites are actively being tracked for decay predictions, with STARLINK-3729 expected to reenter by Jun 6 and STARLINK-1795 by Jun 8, both within 840-1020 minute decay windows.

Detailed Coverage

SpaceX Sets Sights on $75 Billion IPO at a $1.75 Trillion Valuation

SpaceX has announced plans to raise at least $75 billion through an initial public offering, which would place the company’s total valuation north of $1.75 trillion — surpassing the market caps of most aerospace and defense primes by orders of magnitude. The move signals a significant shift for a company that has long operated as a private entity, carefully controlling its financial narrative and growth trajectory.

For Starlink specifically, an IPO of this scale could unlock dedicated capital to accelerate ground terminal production, expand regulatory approvals in new markets, and fund next-generation satellite development. Analysts tracking the constellation will want to watch how the public market values Starlink’s broadband revenue stream separately from SpaceX’s launch and Starship programs, as the two business lines carry very different risk profiles.

Read the full story: SpaceNews

Falcon 9 Flies Back-to-Back from Both Coasts, 50+ Starlink Satellites Added in 19 Hours

SpaceX demonstrated its coast-to-coast operational tempo with two Starlink launches separated by just 19 hours — one lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California aboard B1108, and the other departing Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida aboard B1090. Both missions delivered batches of Starlink satellites, collectively adding more than 50 spacecraft to the constellation in under a day.

From a tracking perspective, the rapid sequential deployments create a busy period for conjunction assessment teams, as freshly released satellite trains in differing orbital planes simultaneously raise to operational altitude. Both boosters executed successful recoveries — OCISLY catching the Vandenberg flight and ASOG recovering the Florida mission — continuing SpaceX’s streak of booster reuse that underpins the economics of high-cadence constellation building.

Read the full story: Space.com

Constellation Status

There have been no changes to the Starlink constellation since the last check. The constellation currently consists of 12,191 total launched satellites, with 10,556 remaining in orbit, of which 10,540 are operational, while 1,635 have decayed from orbit.

• Total Launched: 12191
• Total On Orbit: 10556
• Total Working: 10540

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