Elon Musk, SpaceX and the illusion of wealth
- Posted on June 1, 2026
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Elon Musk, SpaceX and the illusion of wealth
NEWS ANALYSIS. The upcoming stock market listing of SpaceX values the company, of which the billionaire owns less than 50%, at nearly $2 trillion. This figure relies on the success of projects that are unrealistic within any reasonable financial timeframe, such as establishing a colony on Mars or building data centers in space.