SpaceX's reported 98% nine-month revenue growth and a possible Tesla merger

A post says SpaceX brought in $27.1 billion during the first nine months of 2026, up 98% year over year, and recorded $4.4 billion in net income against $48.1 billion in capital expenditures. Separately, Coin Bureau says Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla and SpaceX are exploring a merger, with independent-director committees formed at both companies and Musk recused. It says any deal would need approval from 50% of all Tesla shares.