SPACEX ACQUIRES XAI FOR $250 BILLION — MUSK’S AI AND ROCKET EMPIRES MERGE INTO A $1.25 TRILLION GIANT SpaceX completed its all-stock acquisition of xAI in February, creating the largest private merger in history at a combined $1.25 trillion valuation. The strategic goal: build orbital data centers running on 24/7 solar power, bypassing the years-long interconnection queues and water restrictions choking ground-based AI infrastructure. Keywords: SpaceX xAI merger, Elon Musk AI, orbital data centers, largest private merger