Ex-SpaceX employee on company going public

A former SpaceX welder, who still holds shares in the company, talks with CBS News about how he got involved in the company and the impact of SpaceX going public. Jo Ling Kent reports.

• Jun 12

SpaceX could make many new millionaires today

SpaceX's highly anticipated IPO could make thousands of former and current workers millionaires. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports.

• Jun 12

Did Elon Musk overvalue SpaceX?

Elon Musk's SpaceX will soon be a publicly traded company, and Americans are weighing the risk of investing in the revolutionary company. Puck's William Cohan joins CBS News with more insight.

• Jun 12

SpaceX's first employee remains on mission: "Space is super important"

Tom Mueller, Elon Musk's first hire at SpaceX, expects the company's IPO to help power a new era in space exploration.

• Jun 11

SpaceX set to go public

SpaceX is set to go public on Friday in what's expected to be the largest IPO in history, a move that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire and create thousands of new millionaires inside the company. Jo Ling Kent reports.

• Jun 11

Wholesale prices see biggest spike since 2022

The producer price index came in much higher than expected in May, signaling that U.S. consumers may face more inflation in the coming months. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady explains.

• Jun 11

Investors prepare to gamble on AI companies

Investors are preparing for SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI to go public as the markets brace for the AI era. Emily Chang, the host of Bloomberg's "The Circuit," joins CBS News with more.

• Jun 11

How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff

SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.

• Jun 10

Will SpaceX's blockbuster IPO soar or sputter? Past IPOs offer clues.

Splashy initial public offerings often skyrocket early on, only to return to earth with a thud, Wall Street analysts say.

• Jun 10

OpenAI announces plan to go public

Last week, Anthropic, valued at almost a trillion dollars, filed to go public. Yesterday, its chief rival OpenAI confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Later this week, SpaceX is set to go public in what could be the largest IPO ever. Jon Krohn, the co-founder and CEO of Y Carrot, joins CBS News to discuss.

• Jun 9

NASA names astronauts for Artemis III mission

NASA has announced the names of four astronauts and a backup crew member for the Artemis III mission to the moon. The crew includes NASA commander Randy Bresnik, European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano, who will serve as the pilot, and NASA's Andre Douglas and Frank Rubio, who will serve as mission specialists. The group is expected to test rendezvous and docking procedures with moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.

• Jun 9

New details on SpaceX IPO plans

SpaceX is going public this month, and it could be the largest-ever stock market debut. As it plans this move, SpaceX has amended the language in its IPO filing to address the company's growing need for water, particularly to expand its data centers. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports, and University of California, Riverside, associate professor Shaolei Ren joins to discuss.

• Jun 4

SpaceX plans record stock market debut that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire

SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month in what could be the largest stock market debut ever, and it would put Elon Musk on course to becoming the first trillionaire.

• Jun 4

Early details on Anthropic's IPO filing

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the chatbot Claude, has filed to go public, setting up one of the biggest initial public offerings in history. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the details.

• Jun 1

SpaceX launches revamped Super Heavy-Starship

SpaceX launched its revamped Super Heavy-Starship rocket on Friday, with some minor issues during the test, ahead of the company's highly anticipated initial public offering.

• May 23

SpaceX launches more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket

Perfecting SpaceX's mammoth rocket will be critical to NASA's plans for returning astronauts to the surface of the moon.

• May 22

SpaceX launches upgraded Starship rocket

SpaceX on Friday pulled off a test launch of its latest Starship megarocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.

• May 22

SpaceX scrubs latest Starship test launch

Elon Musk's SpaceX scrubbed the high-stakes launch of its biggest Starship rocket over technical problems that occurred shortly before Thursday's scheduled blast-off. Mark Strassmann reports.

• May 22

SpaceX launch of more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket scrubbed at last minute

The new rocket features a host of upgrades intended to improve safety and performance of the world's most powerful rocket.

• May 21

SpaceX scrubs launch of new Starship rocket

SpaceX has scrubbed a Thursday test launch of the latest version of its Starship rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.

• May 21

SpaceX to explore "the true nature of the universe" as it plans IPO

Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.

• May 21

What Nvidia's Q1 earnings say about AI race

Cementing its status as the world's most valuable company, Nvidia reported record revenue in its latest earnings report. Britney Nguyen, Nvidia and chips reporter at MarketWatch, joins with analysis.

• May 20

SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station

The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.

• May 15

SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket carrying powerful satellite

SpaceX's most powerful operational rocket boosted a high-speed ViaSat internet data relay satellite into space to complete a globe-spanning constellation.

• Apr 29

Elon Musk's SpaceX files confidential initial public offering

The Texas-based company could go public with a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history.

• Apr 1

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