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Reviewed 19 October 2026. Dates retain the precision of the source; retrospective disclosures are identified in the event. Combined historical financials are recast to include xAI and X; they must not be read as standalone launch or Starlink revenue.
Revenue, funding, product launches and major company events, newest first. Expand the earlier milestones for more history.
Cursor confirms joining SpaceX, adding its coding editor, models and developer platform to the combined business.
Source: CursorAxios’s July account identifies the completed June IPO and proceeds. The public financing is distinct from revenue.
Source: AxiosEarlier revenue, financing and company milestones.
The prospectus reports recast 2023, 2024 and 2025 combined revenue. Historical figures include xAI and X under common-control accounting, not only rockets and Starlink.
Source: SpaceX prospectusThe prospectus records service across 164 countries and territories. Subscriber lines measure service connections, not individual people.
Source: SpaceX prospectusThe merger brings xAI, including X, into SpaceX. The prospectus retrospectively recasts the combined financial history for the common-control transaction.
Source: SpaceX prospectusNASA’s Demo-2 mission carries two astronauts aboard Crew Dragon and Falcon 9.
Source: NASAThe initial large batch begins deployment of the broadband constellation, with the Falcon 9 booster returning to a drone ship.
Source: AxiosSpaceX lands two of the three boosters during the demonstration, expanding its reusable heavy-lift launch capability.
Source: SpaceXThe successful return to a landing pad demonstrates a key step toward reusing orbital-class boosters.
Source: NASADragon returns NASA cargo after the October resupply mission, establishing an operational service beyond demonstration flights.
Source: NASAThe successful flight follows earlier unsuccessful launches and establishes SpaceX’s first orbital capability.
Source: SpaceXTesla’s official biography of Elon Musk dates the start of SpaceX to May 2002.
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