SpaceX Statistics, Revenue Totals, Facts & News (2022)
Last Updated on: February 23rd, 2022
Here are a few of the most interesting SpaceX statistics and facts I was able to dig up including revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
SpaceX Facts
Here is pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about SpaceX.
- SpaceX Website: Official Website
- Year SpaceX was Founded: 2002
- SpaceX Headquarters: Hawthorne, CA
- SpaceX Founder(s): Elon Musk
- Current SpaceX Chief Executive: Elon Musk
- SpaceX Subsidiaries / Brands: The Boring Company
What is SpaceX?
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk to revolutionize space transportation, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary. (source)
Additional SpaceX Statistics
Number of SpaceX rockets:
Last updated 10/30/18
Reported value of SpaceX:
Last updated 2/21/20
Number of flights SpaceX has already booked:
Last updated 10/30/18
SpaceX’s target for sending unmanned rockets to Mars:
SpaceX’s target for sending manned rockets to mars:
Number of SpaceX launches in 2016:
Target number of SpaceX launches in 2018:
Actual number of successful SpaceX launches in 2018:
Original target number of SpaceX launches in 2017:
Actual number of successful SpaceX launches in 2017:
Amount NASA paid SpaceX to redirect an asteroid in 2019:
Number of SpaceX launches in 2015:
Average SpaceX rocket launch cost:
Last updated 5/12/18
Number of satellites SpaceX plans to deploy to provide high-speed internet globally:
Value of already-booked SpaceX flights:
Last updated 3/7/18
Number of Falcon 9 rockets that SpaceX has attempted to launch:
Last updated 5/28/17
SpaceX’s success rate in launching Falcon 9 rockets:
Last updated 5/28/17
Amount that the 2015 SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explosion reportedly cost:
Size of NASA’s cargo transportation contract with SpaceX:
Last updated 1/16/17
Reported value of SpaceX’s first US military contract in 2016:
Last updated 3/15/17
Reported value of SpaceX’s second US military contract in 2016:
Last updated 3/15/17
Amount Tesla spent developing their reusable rockets:
Height of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket:
Amount it costs a SpaceX customer to launch a rocket:
Last updated 6/21/17
Reported amount it cost for a SpaceX Dragon crew deployment of 4:
Last updated 11/14/17
Recent SpaceX News
Here are some recent SpaceX news articles. We update company news daily, as it breaks, so be sure to check back often for the latest.
- SpaceX raised a total of $1.5 billion this year, following $337 million of fundraising in December, 01/02/2022
- SpaceX eyes new launch date for first orbital Starship flight, 01/03/2022
- SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites and reveals latest customer count, 01/07/2022
- SpaceX Planning To Launch Up To 52 Missions In 2022, 01/28/2022
- SpaceX reveals $500 monthly ‘Premium’ Starlink service with speeds up to 500 Mbps, 02/02/2022
- SpaceX loses 40 Starlink satellites to a geomagnetic storm, 02/09/2022
- SpaceX successfully launches another 46 Starlink satellites, 02/21/2022
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Please note that some of these numbers are easier to find than others. A few of these SpaceX statistics come from their own reports, but some are based on news reports and not official company tallies. No information contained on DMR should be relied upon to make investment decisions. Basically, this is the best I can find and I don’t guarantee anything to be 100%.
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