https://www.sec.gov/edgar/browse/?CIK=1181412
Musk & Griffin had a relationship around establishing a Mars colony even before SpaceX foundation. Musk even tried to recruit Griffin when assembling SpaceX founding team.
Book: Liftoff, p. 11 - https://books.google.com.br/books?id=DQ7jDwAAQBAJ&printsec=f...
By 2005, SpaceX was already leasing a launch pad for Falcon 1 and Falcon 5.
https://spaceflightnow.com/falcon/050120lc36/
In 2006, Nasa contracted SpaceX, referred by Griffin in the link you shared.
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/189228main_s...
https://www.sec.gov/edgar/browse/?CIK=1181412
Musk & Griffin had a relationship around establishing a Mars colony even before SpaceX foundation. Musk even tried to recruit Griffin when assembling SpaceX founding team.
Book: Liftoff, p. 11 - https://books.google.com.br/books?id=DQ7jDwAAQBAJ&printsec=f...
By 2005, SpaceX was already leasing a launch pad for Falcon 1 and Falcon 5.
https://spaceflightnow.com/falcon/050120lc36/
In 2006, Nasa contracted SpaceX, referred by Griffin in the link you shared.
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/189228main_s...