Photos of key moments in SpaceX history, from the scrappy startup days to milestone rocket launches

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk in 2002, achieved a $1.8 trillion valuation after going public. The company overcame early failures, developed reusable rockets, and launched milestone projects like Starlink. Key moments include the Falcon 1 rocket's development, initial launch failures, and advancements in space travel affordability.