SpaceX – Launch Vehicle Failure
Costs and catastrophic failures:[1]<p>* United Launch Alliance (Boeing and Lockheed Martin): 0 "outright failures" and 83 successful launches, ~$110 million/launch<p>* SpaceX: 1 failure and 18 successful launches, $60 million/launch<p>If you are looking for someone to launch your assets into orbit, who do you choose?<p>[1] <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/news/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-destroyed-in-launch-mishap/" rel="nofollow">http://www.cbsnews.com/news/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-destroyed...</a>