SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket minutes ahead of IPO

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites just before its historic initial public offering. The company is seeking a valuation of $1.77 trillion as it enters the public market.
Why it matters
This IPO represents a major milestone for the commercial space industry and the broader technology sector.
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