SpaceX Files $55 Billion Semiconductor Plant in Texas

SpaceX has filed plans for Terafab, a $55 billion vertically integrated semiconductor facility in Texas, with potential expansion to $119 billion—among the largest US chip manufacturing investments proposed. The facility will produce semiconductors for space, AI, and robotics applications. The project marks SpaceX's significant expansion beyond aerospace into direct semiconductor manufacturing, positioning it alongside major US fab initiatives like Intel's Ohio expansion.