SpaceX IPO — Nasdaq Bell Speech
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0:01AnnouncerFour or five thousand people, thank you so much.
0:32Elon MuskGave I gave SpaceX less than a 10% chance of succeeding at all, to be clear. In fact I told people this, I said, look, we're probably going to fail, but we should give it a try because if we don't, if there's not a new company that enters space, we will never be a truly space faring civilization.
0:56Elon MuskWhile the other aerospace companies, they built good rockets and everything, they were simply not pursuing the technology that's necessary to make life multi planetary,
1:10Elon MuskTo make Star Trek, to make the exciting science fiction futures that we've read about real. And that's what SpaceX is all about, is to take the fiction out of science fiction and create an exciting, inspiring Future for everyone.
1:30Elon MuskSpaceX wants to be able to take you to the moon, take you to Mars and ultimately beyond. And I'm confident at this point that with the incredible team that we have here at SpaceX that we will do that for you.
1:58Elon MuskThere are always problems on Earth. There are always problems on Earth. There are always things that we wish to be better, that we want to solve here on Earth and we should solve them.
2:06Elon MuskBut there also have to be things that get you excited about the future, that make you glad to wake up in the morning because you can't wait to see what happens next.
2:18Elon MuskAnd that's the future that SpaceX wants to bring to you.
2:22AnnouncerIt's SA,
3:26AnnouncerIt's.
4:13AnnouncerElon founded this company in 2002 initially to build rockets and spaceships that will take humans to Mars, the moon and even beyond. We've not quite gotten to Mars. We're almost at the moon.
4:30AnnouncerWith the merger, the acquisition of xai, we now as a group own the largest coherent gigawatt class compute on the planet, which will help us truth, seek and understand the universe.
4:44AnnouncerSo congratulations to all of us for that. Everyone said we could never get to orbit it, check. But it was a little rocket. Then it's, everyone said, well you can't get a real.