SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, has achieved a valuation of $180 billion, making it one of the most valuable private companies globally. This valuation is based on an ongoing secondary share sale, and CNBC has confirmed the figure. The valuation has sparked discussions about the company's worth compared to other space launch companies like ULA, which has a valuation of around $7 billion. The significant difference in valuations has raised questions and skepticism about the accuracy of the figures.
βStarship aspires to be the first fully reusable orbital launch vehicle, the holy grail of rocketry.β Elon Musk https://t.co/46gJBWdTQm
NEWS: SpaceX is one of the most valuable private companies in the world, classifying it as a "centicorn" or "hectocorn" β a $1 billion unicorn, 100 times over. The company hit $180 billion valuation based on an ongoing secondary share sale, CNBC confirmed Wednesday. https://t.co/lyqYoVeEcI
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ULA, which conducts most of the launches outside of LEO, and has taken 20 trips to Mars, has a valuation of around $7billion. Musk, who can't get Starship to LEO says SpaceX is worth $180billion based on latest funding round. One of these two companies is lying to you.