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Elon Musk’s Net Worth Drops Below $800 Billion After Starship Launch Aborted
3 minutes Posted Jul 17, 2026 at 8:30 pm.
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A setback in Starship’s latest launch attempt lowered SpaceX shares to another all-time low on Friday, extending a losing streak for the stock and lowering Elon Musk’s net worth by more than $45 billion, after Wall Street appeared optimistic about the firm’s launch capabilities.
Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2026/07/17/elon-musks-net-worth-drops-below-800-billion-after-starship-launch-aborted/
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