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SpaceX adds longtime Elon Musk ally Roelof Botha to board

CNBC · Jun 17, 2026, 10:20 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Roelof Botha, who worked with Elon Musk at PayPal in the dot-com era before becoming a prominent venture capitalist, is joining the SpaceX board.

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