SpaceX: Revolutionizing Space Travel and Exploration

SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation

company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. Its mission is to reduce the cost

of space travel, increase launch reliability, and ultimately enable human life on other

planets—starting with Mars. SpaceX quickly disrupted the space industry by developing reusable

rocket technology, most notably with the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles.

The ability to land and reuse boosters has significantly lowered launch costs and transformed

space logistics. The company also created the Dragon spacecraft, the first commercial

capsule to deliver cargo to the International Space Station and later the first to transport NASA