Elon Musk - Founder of SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, SolarCity and OpenAI
Elon Musk's Life Timeline:
- 1971 - Born
- 1983 - Writes his first video game - Blastar
- 1989 - Starts college in Ontario
- 1994 - Gets Wharton economics degree
- 1995 - Starts Zip2
- 1999 - Sells Zip2 for $22 Million
- 1999 - Starts an online bank - X.com
- 2000 - Merge with Confinity - PayPal
- 2002 - Starts SpaceX to build his own rockets
- 2002 - Gets $250 Million from sale of PayPal
- 2004 - Invests in Tesla
- 2006 - First rocket launches and explodes
- 2007 - Second rocket launches and explodes
- 2008 - Tesla Roadster launch
- 2008 - Third rocket launches and explodes
- 2008 - Fourth launch succeedes
- 2011 - Promises to send humans to Mars by 2021-2031
- 2012 - Tesla Model S launch
- 2013 - Unveils designs of Hyperloop
- 2015 - Unveils Powerwall
- 2015 - Rocket launches and lands
- 2017 - Starts building Falcon Heavy rocket
- 2017 - Launches The Boring Company
- 2017 - Tesla Model 3 launch
- 2018 - Falcon Heavy launches Tesla Roadster to Mars Orbit
"If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it."
- Elon Musk
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