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SpaceX readies 12th test flight of massive Starship rocket as IPO looms

CNBC Top News
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:59 PM
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SpaceX's planned Starship launch follows the company's release of its IPO prospectus, which set the stage for what's likely to be a record offering.

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