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SpaceX is now publicly traded, and it\u2019s leaning heavily into space and AI. What does that mean for us humans here on earth?<\/p>\n

Today, Elon Musk\u2019s company SpaceX had a banner day in the stock market.\u00a0The company is now valued at more than $2 trillion.<\/p>\n

That is, after an already record-breaking initial public offering, or IPO.<\/p>\n

That historic IPO is likely to make Musk the world\u2019s first trillionaire.<\/p>\n

And while SpaceX isn’t profitable yet, investors have big expectations for the company\u2019s ambitions in space and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n

For sponsor-free episodes of sign up for C via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.\u00a0Email us at considerthis@npr.org.<\/p>\n

This episode was produced by Alejandra Marquez Janse, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane and Becky Brown.<\/p>\n

It was edited by Courtney Dorning and Patrick Jarenwattananon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.<\/p>\n

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SpaceX is now publicly traded, and it\u2019s leaning heavily into space and AI. What does that mean for us humans here on earth?<\/p>\n

Today, Elon Musk\u2019s company SpaceX had a banner day in the stock market.\u00a0The company is now valued at more than $2 trillion.<\/p>\n

That is, after an already record-breaking initial public offering, or IPO.<\/p>\n

That historic IPO is likely to make Musk the world\u2019s first trillionaire.<\/p>\n

And while SpaceX isn’t profitable yet, investors have big expectations for the company\u2019s ambitions in space and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n

For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This,<\/em> sign up for Consider This+<\/em> via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org<\/a>.\u00a0Email us at considerthis@npr.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This episode was produced by Alejandra Marquez Janse, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane and Becky Brown.<\/p>\n

It was edited by Courtney Dorning and Patrick Jarenwattananon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consider-this-from-npr"],"yoast_head":"\nSpaceX goes public and is now worth trillions. What happens now? - Best USA Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=2458\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SpaceX goes public and is now worth trillions. 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