SpaceX Said to Notify Employees of Quiet Period Ahead of IPO

SpaceX has told its employees the company is entering a regulatory quiet period, people familiar with the matter said, taking the rocket and satellite maker a step closer to an initial public offering slated for 2026.

SpaceX told employees to refrain from commenting on, discussing or otherwise pumping up the company’s plans for a public offering, including topics such as its growth or valuation, in accordance with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the people said, describing the contents of an internal company email.

The restriction covers social media, interviews, conferences and appearances, said one of the people, ...