Tensions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump jeopardize SpaceX's $22 billion in government contracts, potentially disrupting US space missions. With limited alternatives, delays and increased costs could threaten America's space leadership. SpaceX's dominance, while beneficial, creates a risky reliance on a single provider for critical launches and future space endeavors.Tensions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump jeopardize SpaceX's $22 billion in government contracts, potentially disrupting US space missions. With limited alternatives, delays and increased costs could threaten America's space leadership. SpaceX's dominance, while beneficial, creates a risky reliance on a single provider for critical launches and future space endeavors.