Statements (1,072)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:Company |
gptkbp:academic_programs |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
|
gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce space transportation costs
reduce space travel costs colonize Mars develop reusable rocket technology enable Mars colonization |
gptkbp:cargo_capacity |
100 tons to Low Earth Orbit
up to 6,000 kg |
gptkbp:cargo_dragon |
gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft
used for resupply missions |
gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
gptkb:Gwynne_Shotwell |
gptkbp:collaborated_with |
NASA on lunar lander development
|
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:NASA
NASA on Artemis program |
gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:NASA's_Artemis_program
|
gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:NASA
International partners |
gptkbp:commercial_crew_program |
partnership with NASA
|
gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman gptkb:Boeing gptkb:Blue_Origin |
gptkbp:completed |
Crewed missions
|
gptkbp:conducts |
cargo resupply missions to ISS
|
gptkbp:contract |
gptkb:NASA's_Artemis_program
gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:CRS-2 gptkb:CRS-10 gptkb:CRS-11 gptkb:CRS-12 gptkb:CRS-13 gptkb:CRS-14 gptkb:CRS-15 gptkb:Starship_lunar_lander gptkb:U._S._government gptkb:NASA_Artemis_program gptkb:International_Space_Station gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Resupply_Services gptkb:Artemis_program gptkb:NASA gptkb:Starlink_broadband_service gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation gptkb:CRS-3 gptkb:CRS-4 gptkb:CRS-5 gptkb:CRS-6 gptkb:CRS-7 gptkb:CRS-8 gptkb:CRS-9 gptkb:logistics commercial customers Crew Dragon missions CRS-20 CRS-16 CRS-17 CRS-18 CRS-19 CRS-21 CRS-22 CRS-23 CRS-24 CRS-26 CRS-27 CRS-28 CRS-29 CRS-30 CRS-25 NASA for ISS missions Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) NASA for crewed missions NASA for Artemis program Transporting astronauts to the ISS Crew Transportation |
gptkbp:contract_with_nasa |
gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkb:Artemis_program gptkb:logistics |
gptkbp:contracted_for |
gptkb:Artemis_program
gptkb:Artemis_missions gptkb:Artemis_lunar_lander |
gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Dragon
|
gptkbp:crew_capacity |
up to 100 people
|
gptkbp:debut |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:2008 gptkb:Falcon_1_Flight_4 Falcon 1 on March 24, 2006 Falcon 1 on September 28, 2008 Falcon 9 on June 4, 2010 |
gptkbp:decided_by |
NASA for Artemis program
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gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:starship
|
gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Starlink gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:Starship_spacecraft gptkb:Falcon_9_rocket gptkb:Raptor_engine gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft |
gptkbp:development |
gptkb:Starship_lunar_lander
gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems gptkb:Starship's_lunar_lander_design gptkb:Starship_spacecraft gptkb:Super_Heavy_booster gptkb:starship gptkb:Starship_Super_Heavy interplanetary travel Mars colonization next-generation spacecraft Starship for Mars missions Starship's orbital flight tests the Starship spacecraft Starship for interplanetary missions Starship for lunar missions |
gptkbp:develops |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Starship_lunar_lander gptkb:Merlin_engine gptkb:Raptor_engine gptkb:Team_Rocket gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft launch vehicles |
gptkbp:dragon2 |
used for crewed missions
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gptkbp:durability |
gptkb:Falcon_9_first_stage
|
gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Elon_Musk gptkb:Gwynne_Shotwell gptkb:Hans_Koenigsmann gptkb:Tom_Mueller over 10,000 technicians administrative staff Brett Johnsen |
gptkbp:enhances |
Mars colonization
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gptkbp:expansion |
its workforce
its launch capabilities |
gptkbp:first_commercial_crew |
to launch astronauts to the ISS
|
gptkbp:first_commercial_crewed_flight |
gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-2
|
gptkbp:first_commercial_launch_of_falcon_heavy |
gptkb:Arabsat-6_A
|
gptkbp:first_commercial_payload |
gptkb:Ratsat
|
gptkbp:first_commercial_resupply_mission |
gptkb:CRS-1
to ISS on October 8, 2012 |
gptkbp:first_company_to |
reuse an orbital class rocket
send a spacecraft to the Moon launch a crewed spacecraft on a reused rocket launch a commercial satellite to geostationary orbit land a rocket on a drone ship launch a satellite using a reused rocket launch a satellite using a reused rocket booster recover a rocket booster send a spacecraft to Mars launch a spacecraft to the ISS with a reused rocket |
gptkbp:first_company_to_land_on_solid_ground |
gptkb:Falcon_9_first_stage
|
gptkbp:first_company_to_launch_and_land_same_rocket_multiple_times |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:Starship_SN8
gptkb:Starship_SN1 gptkb:Starship_SN15 gptkb:Starship_SN5 Demo-2 on May 30, 2020 |
gptkbp:first_launch_of_a_reused_spacecraft |
gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Resilience
|
gptkbp:first_launch_of_a_starship_prototype |
gptkb:Starhopper
|
gptkbp:first_mission_to_iss |
gptkb:Demo-2
|
gptkbp:first_orbital_flight_of_starship |
planned
|
gptkbp:first_orbital_launch |
gptkb:Falcon_1
|
gptkbp:first_private_company |
to reach orbit
to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station to land a rocket booster to send cargo to ISS to send astronauts to the ISS to send a spacecraft to the ISS to send astronauts to ISS |
gptkbp:first_private_company_to |
Reach orbit
reach orbit send astronauts to the ISS land a rocket booster send a spacecraft to the Moon send a spacecraft to the ISS Send a spacecraft to the ISS |
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_develop_a_spacecraft_for_crewed_missions |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_dock_with_iss |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_land_a_rocket_booster |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_land_a_spacecraft_on_solid_ground |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_reach_orbit |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_recover_a_spacecraft_from_orbit |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_a_spacecraft_to_mars |
planned
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_a_spacecraft_to_the_iss |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_a_spacecraft_to_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_astronauts_to_iss |
gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-2
gptkb:true |
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_astronauts_to_the_iss |
gptkb:true
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_satellite_to_mars |
gptkb:2020
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_alpha_centauri_a |
2035
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_alpha_centauri_b |
2036
|
gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_asteroid |
2024
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_barnards_star |
2037
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_ceres |
2029
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_eris |
2032
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_europa |
2027
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_ganymede |
2028
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_haumea |
gptkb:2030
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_luhman16 |
2039
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_makemake |
2031
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_mars |
gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_moon |
gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_pluto |
2025
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_proxima_centauri_b |
2034
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_sedna |
2033
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_titan |
2026
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_trappist-1 |
2040
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_venus |
gptkb:2023
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gptkbp:first_private_company_to_send_spacecraft_to_wolf359 |
2038
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gptkbp:first_privately_funded_company_to |
reach orbit
land a rocket booster send a spacecraft to the International Space Station send astronauts to the International Space Station |
gptkbp:first_privately_funded_company_to_reach_orbit |
gptkb:2008
|
gptkbp:first_privately_funded_company_to_send_astronauts_to_iss |
gptkb:2020
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gptkbp:first_privately_funded_company_to_send_cargo_to_iss |
gptkb:2012
|
gptkbp:first_reflight_of_an_orbital_class_rocket |
gptkb:Falcon_9
|
gptkbp:first_reused_rocket |
March 2017
|
gptkbp:first_rocket |
gptkb:Falcon_1
|
gptkbp:first_successful_resupply_mission |
gptkb:2012
|
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:2002
March 14, 2002 |
gptkbp:founded_by |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
|
gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
gptkb:2002 |
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
|
gptkbp:funding |
over $5 billion
government contracts private investment |
gptkbp:future_plans |
gptkb:Starlink_global_internet_service
interplanetary travel Mars colonization human missions to Mars Mars colonization missions Starship development lunar missions commercial space travel development of Starship for deep space missions increased satellite production Starship missions expansion of launch facilities crewed missions to Mars collaboration with NASA for Artemis program development of next-gen rockets enhanced rocket reusability satellite internet expansion Mars base development Starship lunar lander for Artemis missions interplanetary travel technology development |
gptkbp:goal |
Commercial satellite launches
interplanetary travel Mars colonization reusable rockets support lunar exploration sustainable lunar presence Enable Mars colonization Reduce space transportation costs enable the colonization of Mars reduce space transportation costs enable lunar science support lunar economy Develop reusable rocket technology Crewed spaceflight missions Enable the colonization of Mars Launch Starlink satellite internet service Support NASA missions colonization of Mars colonize Mars make life multi-planetary enable Mars colonization enable human life on Mars |
gptkbp:has |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Starlink gptkb:Falcon_9_rocket gptkb:Raptor_engine gptkb:global_launch_capabilities gptkb:multiple_contracts gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation gptkb:launch_facilities gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft gptkb:BFR a large workforce a strong social media presence multiple launch sites numerous patents over 100 successful launches a focus on space transportation a growing number of launches annually a launch site at Cape Canaveral |
gptkbp:has_achieved |
gptkb:reusable_rocket_technology
gptkb:Crew_Dragon's_first_crewed_test_flight gptkb:Crew_Dragon's_first_uncrewed_test_flight gptkb:Crew_Dragon's_in-flight_abort_test first privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit first privately funded spacecraft to reach the ISS first reflight of an orbital class rocket first private company to send astronauts to the ISS multiple successful landings first private spacecraft to reach the ISS cargo resupply missions to ISS first private company to send a spacecraft to the ISS first privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS and return safely first private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon first company to reuse an orbital class rocket first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of performing spacewalks first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of landing on water first company to launch a crewed mission from US soil since 2011 first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a fully automated spacecraft first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with NASA's Commercial Crew Program first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of conducting scientific research first private company to launch a satellite into geostationary orbit first private company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of carrying cargo and crew first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft designed for reusability first private company to land on solid ground first private company to send astronauts to space first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS using a reusable rocket first private company to launch a satellite into orbit first company to land an orbital class rocket on a drone ship first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of returning to Earth at high speeds first private company to land a rocket on a drone ship first private company to launch a spacecraft to the Moon first company to land an orbital class rocket on land first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of returning to Earth safely first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of landing on a runway first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of carrying up to seven astronauts first private company to recover a rocket from the ocean first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of docking with other spacecraft first private company to launch a spacecraft to Mars first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of supporting life for extended periods first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a human rating certification first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of in-orbit refueling first company to launch astronauts to the ISS on a commercially built spacecraft first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of autonomous docking first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS with a spacecraft capable of landing on solid ground first company to launch and land the same rocket multiple times first private company to send a spacecraft to the Kuiper Belt's surface first private company to send a spacecraft to Venus first private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon's surface first private company to send a spacecraft to the asteroid belt Crew Dragon's operational missions to ISS first private company to send a spacecraft to the asteroid belt's orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the outer planets multiple successful landings of Falcon 9 first stage first private company to send a spacecraft to interstellar space first private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon's orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the Lagrange points' orbit commercial crew program certification first private company to send a spacecraft to the Kuiper Belt first private company to send a spacecraft to interstellar space's orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the Lagrange points first private company to send a spacecraft to the Sun first private company to send a spacecraft to the asteroid belt's surface first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars' surface first private company to send a spacecraft to the Kuiper Belt's orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the Sun's surface first private company to send a spacecraft to interstellar space's surface first private company to send a spacecraft to the Sun's orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars' orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the outer planets' orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to the Lagrange points' surface first private company to send a spacecraft to the outer planets' surface |
gptkbp:has_achievements |
gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation numerous awards First private company to send astronauts to the ISS Cargo Resupply Services First privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit first privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit increased access to space influenced space policy first reflight of an orbital class rocket first company to land a rocket booster on a drone ship first private company to send astronauts to the ISS record number of launches in a year First reflight of an orbital class rocket Reusable rocket technology First privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station collaborated with international space agencies first private company to send a spacecraft to the ISS first commercial spacecraft to reach ISS first private company to land a rocket booster first privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station first private spacecraft to reach orbit first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space activities first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of reusable rockets first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space endeavors first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space exploration first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space projects first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial spaceflight first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS from U. S. soil in nearly a decade first company to launch a crewed mission on a reused spacecraft first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the 21st century first company to land a rocket booster on solid ground first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space missions. first company to launch a fully reusable spacecraft first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the post-Shuttle era first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial resupply missions first company to launch a fully reusable rocket first company to send a spacecraft to Mars first company to send a spacecraft to the Moon first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with cargo first company to launch a crewed mission on a reused rocket first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial spaceflight operations first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the 2020s first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space initiatives first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space enterprises first company to launch a crewed mission to the ISS from U. S. soil since 2011 first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space ventures first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial crew missions first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of private spaceflight first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space operations first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space transportation first company to launch a spacecraft with a crew to the ISS in the era of commercial space missions Crew Dragon's first crewed flight first commercial spacecraft to reach the ISS first company to reuse an orbital class rocket first privately funded spacecraft to dock with the ISS promoted public interest in space exploration first company to launch and land a reusable rocket. contributed to scientific research missions developed advanced rocket technology developed satellite internet service expanded commercial spaceflight industry inspired new generation of engineers launched Starlink satellites pioneered rapid reusability of rockets reduced cost of space travel set records for launch cadence first private spacecraft to land on solid ground successful landings of boosters Successful Falcon 1 launches Successful Falcon 9 launches |
gptkbp:has_awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Robert_J._Collier_Trophy gptkb:AIAA_Space_Technology_Award gptkb:trophy |
gptkbp:has_developed |
gptkb:Raptor_engine
gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft |
gptkbp:has_established |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
|
gptkbp:has_events |
gptkb:Demo-2_mission
gptkb:Crew-1_mission gptkb:Crew-2_mission Demo-1 mission Falcon Heavy launches Starlink launches In-Flight Abort Test NASA Artemis I launch Starship SN series tests |
gptkbp:has_facility |
gptkb:Mc_Gregor_test_facility
gptkb:Boca_Chica_launch_site gptkb:star |
gptkbp:has_game |
used for crewed missions
part of ISS missions part of Artemis program |
gptkbp:has_goal |
Mars colonization
reduce space transportation costs colonize Mars make life multi-planetary colonizing Mars enable human life on Mars develop Starship for interplanetary travel |
gptkbp:has_impact_on |
gptkb:space_exploration
commercial space industry satellite internet |
gptkbp:has_launch_frequency |
multiple launches per month
|
gptkbp:has_location |
gptkb:Hawthorne,_California
|
gptkbp:has_mission |
gptkb:NASA_Artemis_missions
Crew Dragon missions Starlink launches Starship missions Falcon 9 missions |
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
gptkb:NASA's_Artemis_program
gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Resupply_Services gptkb:NASA International Space Station partners NASA for Artemis missions Space X and Tesla collaboration Starlink and Google partnership |
gptkbp:has_product |
gptkb:Falcon_9_Block_5
gptkb:Dragon_2 gptkb:starship gptkb:satellite |
gptkbp:has_service |
gptkb:Starlink
|
gptkbp:has_technology |
gptkb:Starship_spacecraft
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:Falcon_rocket_family gptkb:Raptor_engine gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft reusable rockets |
gptkbp:head_of_state |
gptkb:Gwynne_Shotwell
|
gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Hawthorne,_California
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Hawthorne,_California
gptkb:Hawthorne,_California,_USA |
gptkbp:historical_achievement |
First private company to send astronauts to the ISS
First privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit first privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit first privately funded spacecraft to reach the ISS first reflight of an orbital class rocket first private company to send astronauts to the ISS first commercial spacecraft to deliver cargo to the ISS First reflight of an orbital class rocket First privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station First privately funded liquid-fueled rocket to reach orbit First commercial spacecraft to deliver cargo to the ISS first private company to land a rocket booster first privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew first company to send a spacecraft to Mars first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS and return safely first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts, commercial astronauts, international astronauts, and private astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of commercial astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with NASA astronauts first private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of commercial astronauts and private astronauts first company to launch astronauts on a commercially built spacecraft first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of commercial astronauts, international astronauts, and private astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a commercial crew first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts and private astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts, commercial astronauts, and international astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of private astronauts first company to land an orbital class rocket first company to launch and land a reusable rocket first company to reuse an orbital class rocket first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts, commercial astronauts, and private astronauts first company to launch a crewed mission from U. S. soil since 2011 first company to send a crewed spacecraft to the ISS first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of commercial astronauts and international astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts and international astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of international astronauts and private astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of NASA astronauts and commercial astronauts first company to send a spacecraft to the ISS with a crew of international astronauts First private company to send a spacecraft to Mars First privately funded spacecraft to reach the ISS First private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars sample return first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars exploration sample return first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars exploration mission first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars surface first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars landing first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars orbit first private company to recover a spacecraft from orbit first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars exploration rover first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars rover first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars launch first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars exploration lander first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars atmosphere first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars lander first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars exploration first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars mission first commercial crewed spacecraft to launch to the ISS First private company to land a rocket booster First commercial spacecraft to return safely from the ISS First private company to land a rocket booster on a drone ship First private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS First private company to reuse a rocket booster First private company to send a satellite to orbit First private company to land a rocket on solid ground First private company to send a spacecraft to the ISS First private company to land a rocket on a drone ship First private company to launch a satellite into orbit First private company to launch a spacecraft to Mars First private company to launch a spacecraft to the Moon First private company to land a rocket booster on solid ground first private company to land a rocket booster on a drone ship first private company to land a rocket booster on solid ground first company to send a commercial spacecraft to the ISS first company to land a rocket booster |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Space X
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gptkbp:industry |
Aerospace
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gptkbp:innovation |
space transportation
in rocket technology |
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:civil_aviation
|
gptkbp:is_a_private_company |
focused on space exploration
|
gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
make space travel more accessible
|
gptkbp:is_based_in |
gptkb:Hawthorne,_California
|
gptkbp:is_developing_technology_for |
sustainable space travel
|
gptkbp:is_focused_on |
reducing space travel costs
|
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:investors
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:NASA's_Artemis_program
gptkb:human_spaceflight_programs gptkb:commercial_crew_program gptkb:Moon gptkb:technology_demonstrations government contracts partnerships with universities cargo resupply missions research and development projects satellite internet commercial satellite launches Mars mission planning space tourism interplanetary missions satellite internet services scientific research missions space tourism initiatives international space collaborations national security launches collaborations with private companies satellite internet with Starlink Earth observation satellite launches deep space exploration initiatives development of lunar lander technology lunar lander development for NASA launching satellites for various clients |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:reusable_rocket_technology
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft innovative engineering solutions reusable rockets the Falcon Heavy rocket high-profile launches high launch frequency rapid development cycles rapid launch capabilities rapid launch turnaround the first private company to send astronauts to the ISS the first privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit the first privately funded spacecraft to land on solid ground. successful Falcon Heavy launches |
gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:NASA's_commercial_crew_program
gptkb:private_sector |
gptkbp:is_privately_owned_by |
gptkb:Elon_Musk
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gptkbp:is_valued_for |
over $100 billion
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gptkbp:launch_date |
2024
multiple times per year multiple launches per month high frequency of launches over 100 launches per year over 50 launches per year |
gptkbp:launch_price |
approximately $62 million
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gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_40 gptkb:Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center gptkb:Boca_Chica_launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station gptkb:Boca_Chica,_Texas gptkb:Launch_Complex_39_A gptkb:Space_X_Starbase Boca Chica |
gptkbp:launch_site_for_starship |
gptkb:Boca_Chica,_Texas
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gptkbp:launch_systems |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:starship |
gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:Falcon_9_Block_5 gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft lunar missions |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-2 gptkb:NASA's_cargo_missions gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Starlink_satellites gptkb:DART_mission gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-1 gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Resilience gptkb:Inspiration4 gptkb:Transporter-10 gptkb:Transporter-100 gptkb:Transporter-11 gptkb:Transporter-12 gptkb:Transporter-13 gptkb:Transporter-14 gptkb:Transporter-15 gptkb:Transporter-16 gptkb:Transporter-17 gptkb:Transporter-18 gptkb:Transporter-19 gptkb:Transporter-20 gptkb:Transporter-21 gptkb:Transporter-22 gptkb:Transporter-23 gptkb:Transporter-24 gptkb:Transporter-25 gptkb:Transporter-26 gptkb:Transporter-27 gptkb:Transporter-28 gptkb:Transporter-29 gptkb:Transporter-30 gptkb:Transporter-31 gptkb:Transporter-32 gptkb:Transporter-33 gptkb:Transporter-34 gptkb:Transporter-35 gptkb:Transporter-36 gptkb:Transporter-37 gptkb:Transporter-38 gptkb:Transporter-39 gptkb:Transporter-40 gptkb:Transporter-41 gptkb:Transporter-42 gptkb:Transporter-43 gptkb:Transporter-44 gptkb:Transporter-45 gptkb:Transporter-46 gptkb:Transporter-47 gptkb:Transporter-48 gptkb:Transporter-49 gptkb:Transporter-5 gptkb:Transporter-50 gptkb:Transporter-51 gptkb:Transporter-52 gptkb:Transporter-53 gptkb:Transporter-54 gptkb:Transporter-55 gptkb:Transporter-56 gptkb:Transporter-57 gptkb:Transporter-58 gptkb:Transporter-59 gptkb:Transporter-6 gptkb:Transporter-60 gptkb:Transporter-7 gptkb:Transporter-8 gptkb:Transporter-81 gptkb:Transporter-82 gptkb:Transporter-83 gptkb:Transporter-84 gptkb:Transporter-85 gptkb:Transporter-86 gptkb:Transporter-87 gptkb:Transporter-88 gptkb:Transporter-89 gptkb:Transporter-9 gptkb:Transporter-90 gptkb:Transporter-91 gptkb:Transporter-92 gptkb:Transporter-93 gptkb:Transporter-94 gptkb:Transporter-95 gptkb:Transporter-96 gptkb:Transporter-97 gptkb:Transporter-98 gptkb:Transporter-99 gptkb:NASA_astronauts gptkb:Starship_SN_series gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:NASA_missions gptkb:Turksat_5_A gptkb:Starlink_missions gptkb:SES_satellites gptkb:GPS_III_satellites over 100 missions CRS missions crewed missions commercial satellites Transporter-4 numerous satellites Transporter missions Crew Dragon spacecraft to ISS Crewed missions to the ISS Transporter-61 Transporter-62 Transporter-63 Transporter-64 Transporter-65 Transporter-66 Transporter-67 Transporter-68 Transporter-69 Transporter-70 Transporter-71 Transporter-72 Transporter-73 Transporter-74 Transporter-75 Transporter-76 Transporter-77 Transporter-78 Transporter-79 Transporter-80 |
gptkbp:launches_satellites_for |
gptkb:Starlink
gptkb:Iridium_Communications gptkb:NASA gptkb:SES_S._A. |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:reusable_rocket_technology
commercial spaceflight |
gptkbp:lunar_mission |
gptkb:Artemis_III
gptkb:Artemis_IV gptkb:Human_Landing_System |
gptkbp:mars_mission |
Starship Mars mission
Mars transportation system |
gptkbp:mars_mission_challenges |
gptkb:resource_utilization
sustainability radiation exposure crew safety life support systems landing technology |
gptkbp:mars_mission_funding |
government contracts
private investment |
gptkbp:mars_mission_objective |
establish a human settlement
transport cargo and crew |
gptkbp:mars_mission_public_interest |
gptkb:media_coverage
high social media campaigns public events educational outreach global attention partnerships with universities enthusiast engagement crowdfunding initiatives scientific community support |
gptkbp:mars_mission_technology |
gptkb:Raptor_engines
life support systems radiation shielding |
gptkbp:mars_mission_timeline |
2020s
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gptkbp:mission |
deep space exploration
lunar landings interplanetary travel Mars colonization Crewed spaceflight Starship development Starship missions to the Moon Cargo resupply missions commercial space travel crewed missions to the Moon Satellite internet service satellite internet with Starlink Starship missions to Mars Lunar lander mission building a lunar base Starship Mars Mission |
gptkbp:mission_type |
resupply missions
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gptkbp:nasapartnership |
gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
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gptkbp:negotiated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-2_mission gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft First private company to send astronauts to the ISS First privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit First reusable orbital rocket Starship development first privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit first reflight of an orbital class rocket first private company to send astronauts to the ISS First reflight of an orbital class rocket First privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station First commercial spacecraft to deliver cargo to the ISS first private company to send a spacecraft to the ISS first private company to land a rocket booster first privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station Starship orbital flight tests first private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon Successful reuse of Falcon 9 boosters first company to reuse an orbital class rocket first private company to send a spacecraft to Mars First private company to send a spacecraft to Mars First privately funded spacecraft to reach the ISS First private company to send a spacecraft to the Moon first private company to recover a spacecraft from orbit first privately funded spacecraft to land on solid ground first private company to launch a satellite into geostationary orbit first company to land an orbital class rocket on a drone ship first company to land an orbital class rocket on land first privately funded spacecraft to dock with the ISS first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and provisions first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and materials first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and equipment first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and provisions first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and cargo first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and resources first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and resources first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and materials and resources first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and materials and provisions first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and materials and provisions and resources first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with cargo first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and materials first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with astronauts and supplies first private company to land a spacecraft on solid ground after launch first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with astronauts first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and materials first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and resources first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with supplies first private company to launch a spacecraft to the ISS with crew and supplies and equipment and provisions |
gptkbp:notable_achievements |
first reflight of an orbital class rocket
first private company to send astronauts to the ISS first private spacecraft to reach orbit development of Starship for Mars missions first private spacecraft to dock with the ISS |
gptkbp:notable_clients |
gptkb:NASA
International space agencies Commercial satellite operators |
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Demo-2
gptkb:Crew-1_mission gptkb:Crew_Dragon_Inspiration4_mission gptkb:Starship_orbital_flight_test gptkb:Transporter-1_mission gptkb:Crew-2_mission Starship SN1 test flight Falcon Heavy maiden flight Starlink satellite launches Starship SN10 flight Starship SN11 flight Starship SN12 flight Starship SN15 flight Starship SN16 flight Starship SN17 flight Starship SN18 flight Starship SN19 flight Starship SN20 flight |
gptkbp:notable_launches |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Dragon gptkb:Starlink gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Inspiration4 gptkb:Crew-2 gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:Crew-1 gptkb:Demo-2 gptkb:CRS-1 gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft |
gptkbp:notable_products |
gptkb:Falcon_1
gptkb:Falcon_9 gptkb:Falcon_Heavy gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft |
gptkbp:number_of_employees |
Over 10,000
over 10,000 |
gptkbp:number_of_falcon_9_launches |
over 150
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gptkbp:number_of_falcon_heavy_launches |
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:offers |
crew missions to ISS
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gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Starlink
gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation |
gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:International_Space_Station_program
gptkb:Starlink gptkb:Iridium_Communications gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program gptkb:Space_Development_Agency gptkb:International_Space_Station gptkb:NASA gptkb:SES_S._A. NASA for Crew Dragon |
gptkbp:partnership_with_nasa |
gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkb:logistics |
gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkb:NASA_Artemis_program international space agencies Starlink with various internet service providers |
gptkbp:product |
gptkb:Starlink
gptkb:Starship_spacecraft gptkb:Falcon_rocket_family gptkb:Starlink_satellite_constellation gptkb:starship gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft |
gptkbp:provides |
cargo resupply missions
crew transportation services cargo resupply to ISS |
gptkbp:reusable_rocket |
gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy |
gptkbp:reusable_rocket_technology |
gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy developed |
gptkbp:revenue |
over $2 billion
over $4 billion (2022) over $2 billion (2020) from NASA contracts from Starlink from commercial contracts from launches over $3 billion (2021) over $5 billion (2023) |
gptkbp:safety_record |
high
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gptkbp:satellite_internet_service |
gptkb:Starlink
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gptkbp:service |
First private company to send astronauts to the ISS
First privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit privately funded spacecraft to reach orbit reusable orbital rocket First reflight of an orbital class rocket First privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station reusable rocket privately funded spacecraft to reach the International Space Station land a first stage rocket booster reuse an orbital class rocket reusable rocket landing land a rocket booster commercial crewed flight to the ISS launch a commercial spacecraft to the ISS |
gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:Dragon
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gptkbp:squadrons |
in development
fully reusable spacecraft undergoing testing designed for lunar missions part of Artemis program capable of carrying crew and cargo designed for missions to Mars developed in Boca Chica, Texas intended for lunar missions intended for missions to Mars intended for point-to-point space travel |
gptkbp:starlink |
gptkb:constellation
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gptkbp:starlink_project |
gptkb:constellation
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gptkbp:starship_program |
in development
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gptkbp:supports |
STEM initiatives
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gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Starlink gptkb:Merlin_engines gptkb:reusable_rocket_technology gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems gptkb:Starship_spacecraft gptkb:Raptor_engine gptkb:Raptor_engines gptkb:Super_Heavy_booster gptkb:Dragon_spacecraft gptkb:Draco_thrusters life support systems reusable rockets in-orbit refueling Reusable rocket technology autonomous landing systems |
gptkbp:total_resupply_missions |
over 20
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gptkbp:type |
Private company
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gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:Merlin_engines
gptkb:Raptor_engines |
gptkbp:uses_rocket |
gptkb:Merlin_engine
gptkb:Raptor_engine |
gptkbp:values |
$3 billion
$2.89 billion $2.6 billion for Commercial Crew Program $3.1 billion for Commercial Resupply Services $2.89 billion for lunar lander |
gptkbp:vision |
interplanetary travel
human settlement on Mars space tourism commercial lunar missions sustainable human presence on Mars moon base establishment multi-planetary species |
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
commercial spaceflight
rocket reusability |
gptkbp:website |
www.spacex.com
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gptkbp:won |
NASA contracts
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gptkbp:year_established |
gptkb:2002
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:award gptkb:Elon_Musk gptkb:NASA gptkb:Team_Rocket |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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