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What is
SpaceX?
SpaceX was founded in June of 2002 by Elon Musk, former
entrepreneur of PayPal and also the CEO of Tesla Motors. But, he
had bigger dreams. He wanted to create technology that would
reduce the costs of space exploration and enable the colonization
of Mars by using reusable rockets.
How was
SpaceX
Founded?
DEVELOP SPACE TRANSPORTATIONS, WITH THE ULTIMATE
GOAL OF MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR HUMANS TO LIVE ON
OTHER PLANETS
MISSION
KEEP TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES, INNOVATIVE IDEAS, AND
GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH HAPPENING
TO SEND HUMANS TO MARS WITHIN 10 TO 20 YEARS
CREATING REUSABLE AIRCRAFT WHICH HAS NEVER BEEN
ATTEMPTED SUCCESSFULLY IN THE PAST
FUTURE
VISION:
SpaceX sends people's ashes up into space, then back to Earth.
For example, James Doohan's (he played Scotty in the original
series of Star Trek) ashes were sent into space for an "Out of this
World" memorial.
SpaceX empolys more than 1,700 people, including some former
NASA asronauts.
Fun Facts All of the structures, avionics, and ground systems are designed,
About SpaceX manufactured, and tested in the United States.
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