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1. “Every mode of transport that we use – whether it’s planes, trains, automobiles, bikes, horses – is reusable, but not rockets. So we must solve this problem in order to become a space-faring civilization.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Rockets, Space, Reusability, Technology

2. “At SpaceX, we specialize in converting things from impossible to late.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Space, Innovation, Technology, Problem Solving

3. “You can just reload, propel it and fly again. This is extremely important for revolutionizing access to space because as long as we continue to throw away rockets and space crafts, we will never truly have access to space.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Rockets, Space, Reusability, Innovation

4. “We have a strict ‘no a-hole policy’ at SpaceX. And we fire people they are. I mean, we give them a little bit of warning. But if they continue to be an a-hole, then they’re fired.”

Elon Musk

Work Culture, SpaceX, Policy, Workplace, Values

5. “SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company's lifespan will have tripled. If we have linear improvement in technology, as opposed to logarithmic, then we should have a significant base on Mars, perhaps with thousands or tens of thousands of people.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Mars, Technology, Future, Colonization

6. “I started SpaceX with the expectation of failure.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Failure, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Risk

7. “The pace of progress on Mars depends upon the pace of progress of SpaceX.”

Elon Musk

Mars Progress, SpaceX, Innovation, Space Exploration, Vision

8. “SpaceX has the potential of saving the U.S. government $1 billion a year. We are opposed to creating an entrenched monopoly with no realistic means for anyone to compete.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Government Savings, Competition, Space Industry, Economic Impact

9. “What I'm trying to do is to make a significant difference in space flight. And help make space flight accessible to almost anyone.”

Elon Musk

Space Flight, Accessibility, Innovation, Ambition, SpaceX

10. “I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, NASA, Collaboration, Progress, Space

11. “To our knowledge, life exists on only one planet, Earth. If something bad happens, it’s gone. I think we should establish life on another planet – Mars in particular – but we’re not making very good progress. SpaceX is intended to make that happen.”

Elon Musk

Earth, Mars, SpaceX, Survival, Exploration

12. “I'm trying to construct a world that maximises the probability that SpaceX continues its mission without me.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Legacy, Vision, Sustainability, Leadership

13. “On one of the SpaceX flights, we had a secret payload: a wheel of cheese. We flew to orbit and brought it back, so it was the world's first 'space cheese.' It was, in part, a tribute to Monty Python.”

Elon Musk

Humor, SpaceX, Creativity, Tribute, Fun

14. “It is true that SpaceX is partially a government contractor, but it would be unfair to say that SpaceX is entirely a government contractor.”

Elon Musk

SpaceX, Government, Business, Contracts, Space

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