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Elon Musk Dominates Outer Space Like Nobody Has Before

Odd Lots

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Funding the Future of Space: The SpaceX Model

This chapter explores the critical funding mechanisms that have shaped SpaceX's success, particularly the role of NASA's transition to commercial partnerships. It highlights SpaceX's strategic positioning within government contracts, including its competitive bidding against the Air Force and partnerships with the military. Additionally, the chapter discusses the implications of potential public offerings and the balancing act between innovation and the conservative nature of public funding in space exploration.

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