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| Elon musk |
Elon Reeve Musk is a business magnate, industrial designer and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, CTO and chief designer of SpaceX; early investor, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc.
He was born:June 28, 1971 (age 49) in Pretoria, South Africa
CEO of:Tesla, Inc., SpaceX
He is Founder of:PayPal,
Neuralink, The Boring Company, OpenAI
Education:Stanford University,
University of Pennsylvania,
The Wharton School.In 2001, Musk conceived Mars Oasis, an idea to land a miniature experimental greenhouse on Mars, containing food crops growing on Martian regolith, in an attempt to reawaken public interest in space exploration.
SpaceX began development of the Starlink constellation of low Earth orbit satellites in 2015 to provide .
Musk’s mother, Maye Musk, is a Canadian model and the oldest woman to star in a Covergirl campaign. When Musk was growing up, she worked five jobs at one point to support her family.Musk, 49, has lived in the Los Angeles area, where SpaceX is headquartered, for two decades. Tesla is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and the electric-car maker's flagship auto plant is across the San Francisco Bay in Fremont.