# Elon Musk Calendar Forward-looking calendar of known and predicted [[Elon Musk]] news beats. This is the **look-ahead** page; [[Elon Musk News Log]] is the **look-back** feed. The lifecycle: > **Calendar (predicted beat) → it happens → logged in [[Elon Musk News Log]] → if it becomes a discrete, significant event, a page is created in `/Events/` (or `/Deals/`) and indexed in [[Elon Musk Events]].** Dates past June 25, 2026. Verify each specific date against primary sources as it approaches. ## Recurring beats (cadence) | Beat | Cadence | Typical window | Why it matters | |---|---|---|---| | [[Tesla]] earnings calls | quarterly | late Jan / Apr / Jul / Oct | Unit economics; Optimus/robotaxi pivots; pay-package milestones | | [[SpaceX]] earnings (newly public) | quarterly | post-IPO cadence TBD | First reports as a public company (SPCX) | | Starship test flights | irregular | — | Technical hooks for valuation narrative | | FEC filings | quarterly / per cycle | — | Updates [[Elon Musk Political Donations]] | | X / xAI product drops | irregular | — | Platform + AI narrative | ## Known & predicted specific beats | Window | Beat | Status | Feeds | |---|---|---|---| | 2026 H2 | First [[SpaceX]] earnings as a public company | predicted | [[Elon Musk Holdings]] | | 2026 | [[Tesla]]–[[SpaceX]] merger push (Dan Ives ~80% within a year) | floated | [[Elon Musk Events]] | | 2026 | Musk v. Altman trial — verdict / later testimony | ongoing | [[Elon Musk Events]] | | 2026 | France criminal proceeding (X content summons) follow-through | watching | [[Elon Musk News Log]] | | 2026–2027 | 2026 midterm donation disclosures (top-tier GOP donor) | ongoing | [[Elon Musk Political Donations]] | | 2026 | Optimus production ramp (Fremont line conversion) | watching | [[Elon Musk Holdings]] | | ongoing | X race-posting cadence (WaPo-tracked) | watching | [[Elon Musk Ideology]] | ## How this page is maintained Append predicted beats as they surface in [[Elon Musk News Log]]; when a beat lands, move it to the log and (if significant) to [[Elon Musk Events]]. Boundary rule: this page predicts, the log records, `/Events/` and `/Deals/` hold the canonical record. ## See Also - [[Elon Musk News Log]] — look-back feed - [[Elon Musk Events]] — discrete-events index - [[Elon Musk Dossier]]