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SpaceX is privately funded space agency around
the world that achieves great height in space exploration.
We always looking
towards how outer space behave for experiments of human behaviour and sustained
life.
We always looking towards how outer space behave for experiments of human
behaviour and sustained life.
Evolution of SpaceX:
2001:
Elon Musk formed the group to start his own company for building cost effective
rockets.
This concept arises when, Musk conceptualized Mars Oasis, a project to
land a miniature experimental greenhouse and grow plants on Mars.
Elon Musk understanding that he could start a space company that could build and developed the affordable rockets he
needed for his company.
2002:
In early, Musk was
seeking staff for his new space company, soon to be named SpaceX.
According to
Musk SpaceX started with the smallest useful orbital rocket (Falcon 1 with
about half a ton to orbit) instead of building a more complex and riskier
launch vehicle, which could have failed and bankrupted the company.
2005: In upcoming years,
company grows in market, and bought a 10% stake in Surrey Satellite Technology.
When the March 2006 passed, Musk starting to invested nearly US$100 million in the company to grow further in the space sector application.
The company has
grown rapidly since it was founded, growing from 160 employees in November 2005
to more than 500 by July 2008, to over 1,100 in 2010, 1,800 in early 2012, and
3,000 by early 2013.
2008:
The first privately funded, liquid-fuelled rocket (Falcon 1) to reach orbit (Sep
2008).
Elon Musk company SpaceX initiated the opening of its Mission Assurance Department also building Astronaut Safety facilities within the company.
Musk try to acquired former NASA astronaut Ken Bowersox for their company to handle the department as a vice president.
2012: The first private
company to send a spacecraft (Dragon) to the International Space Station (May
2012).
SpaceX had operated on total funding of approximately $1 billion in its
first ten years of operation.
Till the year 2012, NASA had sign the deal about $500M of this investment, with
most of that as growing the payments on launch contracts as time goes.
2017: After the
setback of the launchpad explosion, SpaceX successfully got back to flying on
14 January 2017, with its launch of Iridium satellites.
On February 19, 2017, a
Falcon 9 carrying CRS-10 conducted the first launch from Kennedy Space Centre’s
Launch Complex 39A.
The first stage of the launch planned on the end of
February, 2017 will be the recovered and refurbished one from April 8,
2016
2019: On 23 May
2019 SpaceX successfully deployed the first 60 of around 12,000 satellites in
its planned Starlink.
Which it aims to use to provide low latency network
communications via a large constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO).
2020: On May 30,
2020, SpaceX successfully launched two NASA astronauts (Douglas Hurley and
Robert Behnken) into orbit on a Crew Dragon spacecraft during SpaceX Demo-2,
making SpaceX.
Musk company "SpaceX" is one of the first private company to send astronauts to the International
Space Station (ISS).
This enormous event marking the first crewed launch from American soil in 9
years, that great achievement done by Musk.
The mission launched from Launch Complex 39A of the Kennedy Space Centre
in Florida.
Muks initiated the SpaceX Demo-2 successfully attached with the International Space Station (ISS) on May 31, 2020 and this event also Live on Social Media's.
The first private company to send a human crew into orbit (Crew Dragon Demo-2, 30
May 2020)
The company had grown to 3,800 employees and contractors by October
2013, and had "nearly 5,000" in late 2015 and February 2016.
