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COMPANY PROFILE

Meet SpaceX.

HQ: Hawthorne, CA

Leadership: Elon Musk, Gwynne Shotwell

Opportunity: A future where we live on multiple planets is not only more secure, but also more inspiring. This won’t be possible unless space travel becomes more reliable and less expensive.

Vision: Create the world’s first fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicles, capable of carrying humans to Mars and other destinations in the solar system, with the ultimate goal of allowing people to live on other planets.

Status: Active

QUICK FACTS

> First partnered with Valor in 2008.

> SpaceX has secured more than 100 missions to its manifest, representing more than $12 billion on contract.

> In March 2017, SpaceX made history, becoming the first to refly an orbital class rocket. As of Q2 2020, SpaceX has reflown its Falcon rockets 31 times and counting.

> SpaceX received the first FCC approval of a U.S.-licensed satellite constellation to provide broadband services using a new generation of low-Earth orbit satellite technologies, and in May 2018, launched the first 60 satellites into orbit.

“Valor is a unique partner in that they are heavily focused on our operations. ...Their success comes with their ability to influence a process—to follow a path that we may not have thought of before.”

— GWYNNE SHOTWELL, PRESIDENT & COO, SPACEX

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