4 entries dated 2008 across achievements, SpaceX missions and legal records.
The original Roadster becomes the first highway-legal production car to use lithium-ion cells and exceed 200 miles of range.
Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fueled rocket to reach orbit — on the fourth attempt, after near-bankruptcy.
NASA awards SpaceX a ~$1.6B Commercial Resupply Services contract for 12 cargo missions to the ISS — months after near-bankruptcy.
The fourth Falcon 1 reached orbit — the first privately developed, liquid-fueled rocket ever to do so, saving SpaceX from bankruptcy weeks before the cash ran out.