SpaceX no longer needs NASA, and that's a problem for America's space agency
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Like machete-wielding treasure hunters, Musk and Shotwell hacked through a tangled jungle filled with lurking carnivores such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin, as well as bean counters and regulators. "NASA desperately needs SpaceX, and SpaceX knows it, and Elon knows it." For nearly a quarter of a century, Elon Musk and his essential partner at SpaceX, Gwynne Shotwell, viewed the United States government as El Dorado, the mythical city of gold. SpaceX is a space company based in Hawthorne, founded in 2002.