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On 2026-06-12 David George (a16z) announced that SpaceX began trading publicly on…

Brief

David George of a16z posted on 2026-06-12 that SpaceX has started public trading on Nasdaq under the ticker $SPCX, congratulating Elon Musk and the SpaceX team. The brief celebratory message signs off with 'Ad Astra' and a United States flag emoji, marking a milestone for the company.

Why it matters

On 2026-06-12 David George (a16z) announced that SpaceX began trading publicly on Nasdaq under the ticker $SPCX.

Key details

  • The post congratulates Elon Musk and the entire SpaceX team and uses the sign-off 'Ad Astra' with a US flag emoji.
Source evidence

Ad Astra

David George (@DavidGeorge83)

Today, SpaceX begins trading publicly on Nasdaq under the ticker $SPCX. Congratulations to @elonmusk and the entire @SpaceX team from @a16z! Ad Astra 🇺🇸

— https://nitter.net/DavidGeorge83/status/2065439884408414410#m