Market Dominance - SpaceX is synonymous with US space supremacy [1] - SpaceX is irreplaceable as a national asset [1] - SpaceX is completely dominant in the space market because it's the best [1] - In 2024, SpaceX conducted a record-breaking 134 orbital launches [3] - SpaceX's 134 launches accounted for 83% of all spacecraft launched last year [3] - SpaceX's Starlink satellites made up 65% of all operational satellites in space in 2024 [3] Government Reliance - The US government and SpaceX have a mutually beneficial relationship [1] - The government relies on SpaceX to deliver its critical technologies into orbit [2]