TOP 10
2002
YEAR FOUNDED
$ 36bn VALUATION
CEO
ELON MUSK
80
04 SpaceX
[ HAWTHORNE , CALIFORNIA ]
SpaceX is undoubtedly riding high thanks to the successful launch and return of its Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying astronauts to the International Space Station . It followed that with a successful test of its Starship rocket , which hovered for a time before landing . Aside from its NASA partnerships , Maverick CEO Elon Musk , known also for his leadership of Tesla , is targeting a Mars mission as soon as possible . OCTOBER 2020