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SpaceX's Journey to $2T: Key Milestones from Falcon 1 to IPO

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRepublic ·

SpaceX achieved key milestones including the first privately funded liquid-fueled rocket (Falcon 1), reusable rocket technology (Falcon 9), and the Starlink satellite constellation. The company also secured NASA contracts and launched the Starship program, culminating in a landmark 2026 IPO. These achievements built SpaceX into a $2 trillion rocket empire.

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While the timeline highlights technical wins, it glosses over regulatory hurdles and competition from Blue Origin and China's space program.
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