On this day in 2008: SpaceX received a contract from NASA.
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) December 23, 2022
It saved SpaceX from bankruptcy.
The economy was collapsing.
Elon Musk nearly had to pick between saving SpaceX or Tesla.
Two days after the NASA contract…
….a last minute financing on Christmas Eve saved Tesla. pic.twitter.com/PbVvu7frZD
