Space Exploration Technologies Corp
CA Doing business as Spacex Spacex Vsfb
- UEI
- H5JUPMRB3KX6
- CAGE
- 9ADW9
- Primary NAICS
- 813990 Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations)
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Corporate family
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Parent
Hawthorne, CA
C6M7C2FLKER5
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Parent
Hawthorne, CA
C6M7C2FLKER5
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Kelp Rd, California, USA
- Website
- spacex.com
- Founded
- 2002
- Employees
- 10K-50K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Aerospace & Defense
- SIC code
- 37 Transportation Equipment
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $6,611,568 |
| FY2025 | $10,106,531 |
| FY2024 | $89,800 |
| FY2023 | $2,720 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | $6,600,000 | |
| 2 | Department of Homeland Security | $11,568 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiance Technologies Inc. | FA875019C1508 | $100,000 |
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About the company
Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX), operating through its Vandenberg Space Force Base division, is a leading aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company that delivers advanced satellite communications infrastructure and specialized space-related solutions to the U.S. federal government. The company leverages its expertise in rocket manufacturing, spacecraft development, and satellite deployment to serve multiple government agencies through direct federal contract awards. SpaceX's federal contracting portfolio demonstrates its critical role in supporting national security space operations, remote communications capabilities, and government workforce development initiatives across numerous federal agencies.
SpaceX's recent federal contract work reflects a diverse range of goods and services tailored to agency-specific operational needs. The company has provided Starlink satellite internet connectivity services to the U.S. Coast Guard at multiple Alaska locations, including Air Station Sitka ($43,716), Sector Western Alaska ($15,000), and Sector Anchorage ($2,720), along with associated equipment such as modems, mounting brackets, and extension rods. Beyond Coast Guard engagements, SpaceX has delivered satellite processing facility services to the U.S. Air Force ($10,093,174.41) capable of accommodating up to 21 satellites with post-transport functional testing and mechanical/electrical mating services. The company has also supported the Department of State through Starlink activation services for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs ($60,927.46) and high-performance internet services through the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs ($11,790.75). Additionally, SpaceX provided Starlink equipment and services to USAID ($56,800) and participated in the ASPIRE Public-Private Talent Program as a workforce development partner ($19,038.40). All awards have been issued as firm fixed-price purchase orders or definitive contracts without small business set-asides, reflecting SpaceX's competitive positioning. The company also serves as a subcontractor to Radiance Technologies Inc., providing satellite internet services for remote areas. Collectively, these contracts demonstrate SpaceX's specialized capabilities in satellite communications infrastructure, space processing facilities, and integrated broadband connectivity solutions across geographically dispersed and operationally critical federal locations.
Quick answers
Is Space Exploration Technologies Corp registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Space Exploration Technologies Corp's SAM.gov registration is active through August 21, 2027.
How much has Space Exploration Technologies Corp received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $10,106,531 to Space Exploration Technologies Corp in fiscal year 2025 and $16,810,619 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Space Exploration Technologies Corp rank among federal contractors?
Space Exploration Technologies Corp ranked #3 at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, #8 at the Department of the Air Force and #8 in PSC DG11 in FY2025.
What is Space Exploration Technologies Corp's most recent federal award?
Space Exploration Technologies Corp's most recent federal contract award is US coast guard air station sitka starlink internet services (70Z03525PKETC0081), from Coast Guard, on August 1, 2025.
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