According to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters, SpaceX, owned by Musk, has commenced equipment installation at its chip packaging facility in Bastrop, Texas, with plans to initiate production by the end of 2026. Despite a delay in the timeline, the production plan remains on track. The factory will package radio frequency chips for SpaceX's 'Starlink' satellite internet system, with some packaging processes transitioning from external suppliers to in-house operations.
