SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X	Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Shotwell Gwynne (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 1 ROCKET ROAD (Street) STARBASE TEXAS 78521 (City) (State) (Zip) UNITED STATES (Country)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP [ SPCX ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) President and COO
	2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/18/2026	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	04/18/2026		M		138,900	A	$8.3998	2,397,625	D
Class A Common Stock	04/18/2026		M		74,410	A	$11.2	2,472,035	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		M(1)		138,900	A	$8.3998	2,610,935	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		M(1)		74,405	A	$11.2	2,685,340	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		M(1)		128,865	A	$19.4	2,814,205	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		S(1)		12,500	D	$151.1515(2)	2,801,705	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		S(1)		7,600	D	$151.9272(3)	2,794,105	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		S(1)		145,809	D	$153.2729(4)	2,648,296	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		S(1)		151,844	D	$153.9481(5)	2,496,452	D
Class A Common Stock	09/22/2026		S(1)		24,417	D	$154.7196(6)	2,472,035	D
Class A Common Stock								1,556,005	I	By QM RS 2021 Exempt Trust
Class A Common Stock								1,556,055	I	By QM GS 2021 Exempt Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option to Buy (Class A Common Stock)	$8.3998	04/18/2026		M			138,900	(7)	04/20/2031	Class A Common Stock	138,900	$0	194,450	D
Option to Buy (Class A Common Stock)	$11.2	04/18/2026		M			74,410	(7)	04/27/2032	Class A Common Stock	74,410	$0	104,165	D
Option to Buy (Class A Common Stock)	$8.3998	09/22/2026		M(1)			138,900	(7)	04/20/2031	Class A Common Stock	138,900	$0	55,550	D
Option to Buy (Class A Common Stock)	$11.2	09/22/2026		M(1)			74,405	(7)	04/27/2032	Class A Common Stock	74,405	$0	29,760	D
Option to Buy (Class A Common Stock)	$19.4	09/22/2026		M(1)			128,865	(8)	05/16/2034	Class A Common Stock	128,865	$0	489,695	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on June 23, 2026.

2. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $151.58 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $150.61. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

3. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $152.60 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $151.62. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

4. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $153.61 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $152.62. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

5. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $154.61 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $153.62. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

6. Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $154.94 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $154.63. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

7. The remaining outstanding options will vest in approximately equal monthly installments through November 15, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer.

8. The remaining outstanding options will vest in approximately equal monthly installments through November 15, 2029, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer.

Remarks:

	/s/ Sheldon Nagesh, as attorney-in-fact	09/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)