35 Out of this World Facts about SpaceX

Musk Claims That a SpaceX Launch Will Cost 1 Percent of NASA Launches

SpaceX is not backing down, or going away. Elon Musk and SpaceX have established itself as legitimate partners in space crusades, and we all have taken notice. But what is SpaceX? Here’s the info you need to know, broken down into 35 easy-to-consume facts! Enjoy.

Elon Musk claims that in due time a SpaceX launch will cost only 1 percent of the current cost NASA pays to lift off into space. If SpaceX can deliver, it’d revolutionize space exploration and could spur the massive growth of the space industry. Currently, NASA spends about $150 million on a launch, so a SpaceX launch may someday cost less than $2 million.