SpaceX has filed for a public offering aimed at financing its ambitious AI-driven space projects. The company plans to deploy up to 1 million satellites to tackle Earth's resource limitations, marking a strategic shift towards orbital data centers.
In parallel developments, NASA's Artemis II mission has sent four astronauts to orbit the moon. This marks the first crewed lunar mission in five decades, escalating the competitive space race between the U.S. and China.
China, not to be left behind, is propelling its lunar program with aims for a manned moon landing by 2030. Backed by government incentives, Chinese firms are advancing their space endeavors, including CAS Space's forthcoming IPO on the STAR Market to support reusable rocket research and development.
(With inputs from agencies.)