Elon Musk was born on June 28 1971 in Pretoria South Africa. The son of Maine Elon Musk, a model and die tissue from Canada, and Elon Musk, a South African electromechanical engineer pilot and sealer.
He has a younger brother Kimball and a younger sister Tosca after his parents divorced in 1980 must live mostly with his father in the suburbs of Pretoria which must choose two years after his parents split up. But now must say it was a mistake. As an adult Musk has severed relations with his father, whom he has referred to as a terrible human being
1981 Musk's childhood
during his childhood, Elon Musk was an avid reader. At the age of 10, he developed an interest in computing with a Commodore VIC 20. He taught himself computer programming at the age of 10. And by the age of 12 sold the code of a basic based video game. He created called blast star to a magazine called PC and office technology for approximately $500. A web version of the game is still available online.
His childhood reading included Isaac Asimov's Foundation series from which he drew the lesson that you should try to take the set of actions that are likely to prolong civilization, minimize the probability of a dark age, and reduce the length of any dark age if there is one.
1988, late teens and moving to Canada.
At the age of 17, in 1989, he moved to Canada to attend Queen's University, avoiding mandatory service in the South African military. He left in 1992 to study business and physics at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated with an undergraduate degree in economics and stayed for a second bachelor's degree in physics. Although his father insisted that he go to college and Pretoria must become determined to move to the United States
Elon musk said, I remember thinking and seeing that America is where great things are possible, more than any other country in the world, knowing it would be easy to get to the United States from Canada, he moved to Canada against his father's wishes, in June 1989, just before his 18th birthday.
After obtaining a Canadian passport through his Canadian-born mother, he met his first wife Canadian author, Justine Wilson. While both were students at Ontario's Queen's University. They married in 2000 and separate in 2008. Their first son, Nevada Alexander Musk died of sudden infant death syndrome, at the age of 10 weeks. They later had five sons through in vitro fertilization twins who 2004, followed by triplets in 2008. They share custody of all five sons,
1995, starting zip2 of Elon musk
In 1995 musk and his brother Kimball started zip to a web software company with money raised from a small group of angel investors. The company developed and marketed an Internet city guide for the newspaper publishing industry, Musk obtained contracts with the New York Times and Chicago Tribune and persuaded the board of directors to abandon plans for a merger with a city search. While at zipping two must want it to become CEO. However, none of the other board members would allow it, compact acquired zip two for $370 million in cash and $34 million in stock options in February 1999, Musk received $22 million for his 7% share from the sale.
1999, creating Paypal
In March 1999 musk co-founded x.com an online financial services and email payment company with $10 million from the sale is up to one year later, the company merged with infinity, 
which had a money transfer service called PayPal, the merged company focused on PayPal service and was renamed the PayPal in 2001, PayPal early growth was driven mainly by a viral marketing campaign where new customers were recruited when they received money through the service in October 2002 PayPal was acquired by eBay for $1.5. billion in stock of which must receive 165 million before its sale, Musk was the company's largest shareholder owns 11.7% of PayPal's shares.
2001, The Mars Oasis project
in 2001, Musk conceptualized Mars Oasis a project to land a miniature experimental greenhouse on Mars containing food crops in an attempt to regain public interest in space exploration. In October 2001, he traveled to Moscow to buy a refurbished intercontinental ballistic missile that could send the Envision payloads into space.
The group met with companies however he was seen as a novice and was consequently spat on by one of the Russian chief designers, so he returned to the United States, empty-handed. In 2002, he met with them again and was offered one rocket for $8 million. However, this was seen by Musk as too expensive. Musk consequently stormed out of the meeting on the flight back from Moscow, Musk realized that he could start a company that could build the affordable rockets he needed. Ultimately musk ended up founding SpaceX with the long term goal of creating the true spacefaring civilization
2002, Starting space X
2002 starting SpaceX with $100 million of his early fortune musk founded Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX. In May 2002, Musk is the chief executive officer and Chief Technology 
Officer of the Hawthorne, California-based company. SpaceX develops and manufactures space launch vehicles with the focus on advancing the state of rocket technology.
The company's first to launch vehicles are the Falcon one and Falcon nine rockets. A nod to Star Wars Millennium Falcon. And its first spacecraft is the dragon. A nod to Puff the Magic Dragon in seven years SpaceX designed. The family of Falcon launch vehicles and the Dragon multipurpose spacecraft in September 2008. SpaceX is Falcon one rocket became the first privately funded liquid-fueled vehicle to put a satellite into Earth orbit. On May 25, 2012. The SpaceX vehicle made history as the first commercial company to launch and birth a vehicle to the International Space Station.
2003, involvement in Tesla Motors
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ncorporated in July 2003 by two entrepreneurs who financed the company until the series, a round of funding. Both men played active roles in the company's early development prior to Elon Musk's involvement. Musk led the series, a round of investment in February 2004 joining Tesla's Board of Directors as its chairman, Musk took an active role within the company and oversaw Roadster product design at a detailed level, but was not deeply involved in the day to day business operations.
2006, SolarCity startup
must provide the initial concept and financial capital for Solar City, which was then co-founded in 2006 by his cousins Linden and Peter by 2013 Solar City was the second largest provider of solar-powered systems in the United States. Solar City was acquired by Tesla in 2016 and is currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tesla.
2007, becoming the CEO of Tesla
must provide the initial concept and financial capital for Solar City, which was then co-founded in 2006 by his cousins Linden and Peter by 2013 Solar City was the second largest provider of solar-powered systems in the United States. Solar City was acquired by Tesla in 2016 and is currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tesla.
2008, relationship with Talulah Riley
in 2008, Musk began dating English actress Talulah Riley, and the couple married. Musk announced that he had ended his four-year relationship with Riley. In July 2013 musk and Riley remarried. Musk filed for a second divorce from Riley.
2013, unveiling the Hyperloop concept
On August 12, 2013. Musk unveiled the concept for a high-speed transportation system. Incorporating reduced-pressure tubes in which pressurized capsules ride on an air cushion driven by linear induction motors and an air compressor. In June 2015, Musk announced a design competition for students. And others to build Hyperloop pods to operate on a SpaceX sponsored mile-long track in the 2015 to 2017 Hyperloop pod competition. The track was used in July 2017, And Musk also started building a tunnel.
2014, Tesla technology patents
in 2014, Musk announced that Tesla would allow its technology patents to be used by anyone in good faith. In a bid to entice automobile manufacturers to speed up the development of electric cars.
2014 construction of the Gigafactory 2
On June 12 2014 Elon musk committed to building a Solar City advanced production facility in Buffalo, New York, that would triple the size of the largest solar plant in the United States. I stated the plant will be one of the single largest solar panel production plants in the world. And it will be followed by one or more even bigger facilities in subsequent years construction on the factory started in 2014, and was completed in 2017
2014, artificial intelligent warnings and open AI
Elon Musk's dark warnings over artificial intelligence have brought him some controversy. He and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg have clashed. The latter calling his warnings irresponsible musk responded to Zuckerberg censure by saying that he had discussed AI with Zuckerberg censure by saying that he had discussed AI with Zuckerberg and found him to have only a limited understanding of the subject.
In January 2015, he donated $10 million to the future of Life Institute, an organization focused on challenges posed by advanced technologies. In December 2015, he announced the creation of open AI, a not for profit artificial intelligence research company. Open AI aims to develop artificial general intelligence in a way that is safe and beneficial to humanity.
2015, SpaceX rocket reusability
must believe that the key to making space travel affordable is to make rockets reusable. Most experts in the space industry did not believe that reusable rockets were possible or feasible. On December 22 2015 SpaceX successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon rocket back on the launch pad. This was the first time in history that such a feat had been achieved by an orbital rocket. And is a significant step towards rocket reusability lowering the cost of access to space. The first stage recovery was replicated several times in 2016 by landing on an autonomous. Spaceport drone ship in the ocean bass recovery platform, and by the end of 2017. SpaceX had landed and recovered. The first stage on 16 missions in a row. Attempted landing and recovery.
2016, neural link startup of Elon musk
in 2016, he co-founded neural link, a neurotechnology startup company to integrate the human brain with artificial intelligence. The eventual purpose of helping human beings merge with software. And keep pace with advancements in artificial intelligence. These enhancements could improve memory or allow more direct interfacing with computing devices.
December 2016, the boring company
On December 17, 2016, while stuck in traffic. Elon Musk tweeted me going to build a tunnel boring machine, and just start digging. In February 2017, the company began digging a 30 foot wide 50 foot long. And a 15-foot deep test trench on the premises of SpaceX has offices in Los Angeles.
Since the construction requires no permit or late 2018. The boring company had active construction approved plans in place. An operational tunnel in several areas of the United States. Ultra boring Chicago and Los Angeles. The boring company provided an update on the state of its technology and product line. When they open to the public their first-mile long test tunnel in Hawthorne, California.
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February 2018, Falcon Heavy launch by Elon musk
on February 6 2018 SpaceX successfully launched the Falcon Heavy, the fourth-highest capacity rocket ever built. After Saturn five energy and none, and the most powerful rocket in operation as of 2018. The inaugural mission carried a Tesla Roadster belongs to musk as a dummy payload.
September 2018, SEC lawsuit
In September 2018. The US Securities and Exchange Commission tweeted Elon Musk. Claiming that Tesla secured money for private take. The loss of characteristics is false misleading and damaging to investors and sought. The Barbus from serving as CEO of publicly traded companies.
Two days later, Elon Musk reaches a settlement with the SEC. Musk and Tesla fined $ 20 million. Musk to quit Tesla's presidency within 45 days. Forced into While remaining Tesla's CEO. He also proclaimed in several interviews since he does not regret sending a tweet that triggered the SEC investigation. He sent the tweet that would cost him and the company, $20 million in fines was worth it
September 2018. The Joe Rogan interview controversy
in mid-September 2018. He appeared on the Joe Rogan experience podcast and discuss various topics within five days. The appearance had registered 10 million YouTube views. One of the highest-profile and controversial aspects of the program was Elon Musk. Puffing from a cannabis-laced cigarette offered by Rogen. Tesla stock dropped after the incident.
In January 2019, Elon musk visited China
In January 2019, he traveled to China for the groundbreaking of Tesla's Shanghai Giga factory. Which is the company's first large scale plant outside of the US part of his visit to China. Elon Musk also met. The Chinese Premier during the exchange. Must confess his love for China and wish to visit China more often. We can issue you a Chinese green card if that helps.
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