SpaceX Sets Timeline for First Orbital Compute Satellites
SpaceX chief Johnsen said the company targets its first orbital compute satellites next year and plans another Starship flight later this month to carry production V3 Starlink satellites expected to generate revenue. Analysts cited improved visibility for AI infrastructure monetization and noted Starship cadence and reuse as key execution factors. The firm also reported $18.4B in capital expenditures but gave no specific 2026 guidance.