SpaceX pre-market up 0.94%, company signs $40 billion GPU leasing agreement with Apollo, launch scheduled for first half of 2027

BlockBeats news, October 26: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings show that SpaceX has signed a binding master lease commitment with Apollo Global Management. Under the agreement, Apollo will purchase GPU clusters and related equipment, then lease them to SpaceX, with the total principal payments under the leasing arrangement expected to reach $40 billion. The relevant leasing arrangement will commence upon delivery of GPUs in the first half of 2027. This move will provide financing support for SpaceX to acquire large-scale AI computing hardware. SpaceX shares rose 0.94% pre-market.