SpaceX
[ACTIVE]Drones · HQ: Hawthorne, California · Est. 2002 · 3 models registered · 1 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies SpaceX: 3 models, 1 deployment across 1 region, $2.0B raised. 3 sources back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$2B
Headquarters
Hawthorne, California
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
3
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
SpaceX is Elon Musk's aerospace company developing reusable rockets (Falcon 9, Starship), satellite internet (Starlink), and autonomous spacecraft. Completed blockbuster IPO in June 2026, now valued at ~$1.6 trillion. Starlink provides connectivity infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and robots.
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
- PUBLIC
- AERIAL
Key Facts
Claims & Reality Assessment
Audited Corporate Claims Ledger
- [OPEN]CapabilityClaimed: Jul 24, 2026
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for SpaceX.
Evidentiary Regulatory Filings & Recalls
- us_faa[granted]us_faa
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Founder and CEO
President and COO
Founding Team
sole · founded 2002-05-06 · Neuralink · , Tesla · , xAI
Key Former Leadership (8 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- SpaceX x NVIDIA — Starmind AI1 Orbital ComputingAug 24, 2026
MOST RECENT · SpaceX x NVIDIA — Starmind AI1 Orbital Computing · 2026-08-24 · with NVIDIA · JUST ANNOUNCED · AstroForge x SpaceX (Transporter-7) · 2023-01-30 · with AstroForge · OPERATING · Impulse Space x SpaceX · 2023-01-01 · with Impulse Space · OPERATING · Momentus x SpaceX (Rideshare Launch Services) · 2022-05-25 · with Momentus Space · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is SpaceX?
SpaceX is Elon Musk's aerospace company developing reusable rockets (Falcon 9, Starship), satellite internet (Starlink), and autonomous spacecraft. Completed blockbuster IPO in June 2026, now valued at ~$1.6 trillion. Starlink provides connectivity infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and robots.
What does SpaceX make?
SpaceX has 3 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Starship, Starmind AI1, Dragon 2 (SpaceX builds physical robots).
Who competes with SpaceX?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to SpaceX building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Impulse Space.
Who is the CEO of SpaceX?
Gwynne Shotwell is the president of SpaceX, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is SpaceX headquartered?
SpaceX is headquartered in Hawthorne, California, USA.
How much funding has SpaceX raised?
SpaceX has raised approximately $2.0B in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does SpaceX operate robots?
SpaceX operates 1 verified deployment, including at International Space Station.
How many robots has SpaceX deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified SpaceX deployment on record at sites including International Space Station. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is SpaceX a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, SpaceX ranks in roughly the top 34% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was SpaceX founded?
SpaceX was founded in 2002.
Is SpaceX safe?
SpaceX has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.