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SpaceX

Acquired

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Elon's Got a Lot of Money, Right?

Elon Musk has put a total of $100 million into space exploration. The first attempt to launch from the falcon one on august second, two thousand eight fails. Elon calls up his old friends from pay pal who are now at founders fund and they help him raise money for another try. But then there's another failure before the first stage is even finished. And elon only has so much money....

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