Elon Musk's Vision from Earth to Mars

di Douglas Albert Amos (Autore)

Douglas Amos, 2024

Elon Musk: Visionary Entrepreneur and Innovator Elon Reeve Musk, born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa, is a globally recognized entrepreneur and investor. Known for his pioneering work in space travel and electric vehicles, Musk has founded and led several high-profile companies, including SpaceX, Tesla, Inc., Neuralink, and The Boring Company. Musk's journey began with his early interest in computers and entrepreneurship, leading him to create a video game at the age of 12. After moving to Canada and then the United States, he co-founded Zip2, an online city guide software company, which was sold to Compaq for $307 million in 1999. Musk then co-founded X.com, which later became PayPal and was acquired by eBay for $1.5 billion in 2002. Using the proceeds from PayPal, Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and making space exploration possible for more people. He also became an early investor in Tesla Motors, eventually becoming its CEO and leading the company's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. Musk's ventures extend beyond space and electric vehicles. He co-founded Neuralink, a neurotechnology company, and The Boring Company, which aims to reduce traffic congestion through underground tunnels. In 2022, Musk acquired Twitter (now X) and has been involved in various other projects, including OpenAI and xAI. With a net worth of over $247 billion as of August 2024, Musk continues to push the boundaries of technology and innovation, aiming to create a future where humanity can thrive sustainably on Earth and beyond.

• Autore: Douglas Albert Amos
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Douglas Amos
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224541034