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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where SpaceX comes up
America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
- ▶ 20:09 Emil Michael And one of the examples I use, I use Palantir and Roland, SpaceX, all had to sue the government for their first big contract, because the primes were sophisticated at selling, sophisticated at protecting their interests.
SpaceX’s Secret, Nuclear's Rebirth, and the AI Power Crisis · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 0:00 Scott Nolan I joined SpaceX in 2003. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:16 Joe Lonsdale He was a leader at SpaceX early on, and he's building general matter.
- ▶ 2:53 Scott Nolan Didn't want to go back to Boeing, instead went to SpaceX, which I was fortunate had just gotten started and, uh, started off there as an intern.
- ▶ 3:20 Joe Lonsdale How is Boeing different than SpaceX having experienced both of those? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:04 Scott Nolan If you remember back to that with SpaceX, where it was completely milestone based.
AI Investing Strategy for 2026 · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 8:24 Eric Scott Early employee at SpaceX, um, saying he had a microfluidics system.
- ▶ 16:42 Joe Lonsdale You know, aside from, like, chasing these top companies, aside from chasing SpaceX and Androil and Anthropic and whatnot, uh, what does it mean for the rest of the ecosystem?
- ▶ 16:55 Eric Scott Anthropic and Anduril and SpaceX.
Palantir CTO: We Need More Heretics · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 29:39 Shyam Sankar Like, look at SpaceX.
Why this Billionaire Just Took Over NASA · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 10:12 Jared Isaacman Um, it's a lot of SpaceX at that time.
- ▶ 16:01 Jared Isaacman There's, there is SpaceX and Blue Origin and Rocket Lab.
Top Tech Investors: This AI Wave Is 10X Bigger Than SaaS · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 19:17 Joe Lonsdale But he, he owns SpaceX.
Investing in 2026: What You Need to Know (SEC Chairman) · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 17:18 Joe Lonsdale I mean, every time SpaceX launches a rocket, it doesn't go well. 3 times in the scene
Pentagon Chief: 6 Weapons That Will Prevent WW3 · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 18:45 Emil Michael And one of the examples I use, I use Palantir and Roland, SpaceX, all had to sue the government for the first big contract, because the primes were sophisticated at selling, sophisticated protecting their interests.
This Idea is Destroying American Universities · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 30:11 Joe Lonsdale And we're also building that building right now, I guess, by a SpaceX and Boring Company.
The One Thing AI Will Never Replace · Joe Lonsdale
From Palantir to Space Defense: Building a $100 Billion Company · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 0:00 Ian Cinnamon SpaceX started reusing their rockets.
- ▶ 1:34 Joe Lonsdale You have SpaceX changing what's possible.
- ▶ 15:53 Ian Cinnamon SpaceX was starting to do pretty well. 11 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:35 Ian Cinnamon So the reality was because SpaceX started reusing their rockets, there was all this new access to space, the architecture for space started to fundamentally change.
- ▶ 26:40 Joe Lonsdale This is interesting because your co-founder Max comes from SpaceX and I think they have this, you keep using the word vertically integrated. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:55 Joe Lonsdale So, China's trying to ramp up to be ahead of our SpaceX.
How 200MPH Flying Cars are about to Change the World · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 0:33 Joe Lonsdale SpaceX and Palantir famously kind of broke into the government.
- ▶ 31:48 JoeBen Bevirt We've taken an approach very similar to what you've seen, uh, you know, with a company like space, SpaceX, um, where by owning the, the entire stack, you're able to build something that's dramatically more performant that, you know, uh,…
- ▶ 34:06 Joe Lonsdale So SpaceX and Palantir famously kind of broke into the government cartel of like, it's basically impossible to work with it. 2 times in the scene
Tariffs, DOGE & Fixing America: Peter Thiel's Skeptic Solutions · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 13:12 Joe Lonsdale It feels like there's these, and SpaceX had to sue as well, of course.
How AI Might Solve the Alien Mystery: Thought Leader's Paradox · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 7:41 Joe Lonsdale And, and of course this ties into AI and into, into SpaceX and all these things. 2 times in the scene
How Elon Musk’s SpaceX Is Embarrassing The U.S. Government · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 0:00 Steve Blank Watching SpaceX catch a Starship booster versus watching, you know, SLS trundle out to the launch pad, you know, at twenty billion dollars a pop.
- ▶ 16:57 Steve Blank At a reasonable slow pace, you know, and, and I think it came, um, you know, if, if civilians didn't understand this, watching SpaceX catch a star, uh, you know, a starship booster and versus watching, you know, SLS trundle out to the…
- ▶ 20:12 Steve Blank It's SpaceX, right?
- ▶ 31:35 Joe Lonsdale So, so it's kind of interesting talking to you about defense now, because in some ways, Palantir was like a fat startup, as was SpaceX, as was, as was, uh, you know, even Andrel in some ways. 4 times in the scene
Secrets Of Investing Early – Lessons From A Billion-Dollar Investor · Joe Lonsdale
This AI Sea Drone Could Destroy A Submarine? · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 10:06 Dino Mavrucas Whenever very early hires is our head of manufacturing comes out of SpaceX.
He Predicted Putin's Invasion. Now He Predicts When China Will Invade Taiwan. · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 51:58 Dmitri Alperovitch You know, this area as well, uh, places like SpaceX and others that have
Ep 86: How to Teach STEM for the 21st Century with Dr. David Ruth · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 17:22 Joe Lonsdale The Boring Company and SpaceX are here, obviously, and I think, I think our friend who's the CEO of Boring Company wants to help us with mechanical engineering, which is exciting.
Ep 74: Niall Ferguson & Pano Kanelos on Building the University of Austin · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 17:37 Joe Lonsdale For example, SpaceX and Boring Company setting up here in Austin is Steve Davis, who is a key leader at SpaceX, CEO of Boring Company. 2 times in the scene
Ep 70: Andrew McAfee on the Science Behind the World's Most Valuable Companies · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 12:23 Andrew McAfee And to make that concrete, SpaceX is the only American company that has built a capsule that is authorized by NASA to take human beings up to the ISS and eventually on tomorrow, onto the moon and maybe Mars, right? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:08 Joe Lonsdale Palantir and SpaceX took a lot longer, but kind of eventually taught them that there could be things that are 10 times better from outside. 2 times in the scene
Alex Karp On The Future Of AI And Building A Multi Billion-Dollar Company · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 23:41 Joe Lonsdale I'm able to do a lot in defense now, thanks to Palantir, then SpaceX, and others, right?
Joe Lonsdale and Chris Sprowls: How to Defeat Special Interests & Cronyism · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 29:40 Chris Sprowls So, you know, you've seen what, you know, SpaceX can do and blue origin.
Kimbal Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, The Kitchen, and Launching His First Company with Elon · Joe Lonsdale
- ▶ 20:29 Joe Lonsdale So Kimball, you're, you're also a board member at both Tesla and SpaceX.
- ▶ 23:16 Joe Lonsdale And, and let's go to SpaceX for a little bit. 6 times in the scene