Elon musk

 

born in Pretoria South Africa Musk was born on June 28th 1971 in Pretoria South Africa -he is the son of may Musk a model and dietician from Canada and Errol Musk a South African electromechanical engineer pilot and sailor

 

 March 1981 interest in computing his parents divorced when Elon was ten during this time he really got into computers at the age of 10 he developed an interest in computing with the Commodore vics 20 and taught himself computer programming

 

March 1984 sold his first video game by the age of 12 Musk sold the code of a basic based video game he created called blastar to a magazine called PC and office technology for approximately $500

 

June 1989 moved to Canada at the age of 17 Elon Musk move to Canada to attend Queens university avoiding mandatory service in the South African military

 

August 1992 University of Pennsylvania Musk left Canada to study business in physics at the University of Pennsylvania he graduated with an undergraduate degree in economics in stayed for a second bachelors degree in physics

 

February 1995 started zip 2 Musk and his brother Kimball started zip two a web software company that developed and marketed on Internet city guide for the newspaper publishing industry the company raised money from a small group of Angel investors

 

February 1999 sold zip 2 to Compaq.. Compaq acquired city for $307 million in cash and $34 million in stock options in February 1999 Musk received $22 million for his 7% share from the sale

 

back in 95 they went through many people on the Internet and certainly nobody was making any money at all most people thought the Internet was going to be a fat ¨¨¨

March 1999 Co founded x.com Musk Co founded x.com a financial services and payments company at via e-mail it achieved a high level of security without it being complicated for the users to make the transfer

 

March 2000 x.com to PayPal x.com merged with confinity Inc a software company based in Silicon Valley Musk was attracted to confinity because of its easy payment system the merged company changed its name to PayPal

 

January 2000 first wife Musk married Canadian author Justine Wilson after meeting her while attending the university of Queens they had six children together but their first son Nevada passed away in infancy

 

May 2002 founded space axe Musk founded space exploration technologies or SpaceX with $100 million of his early fortune.. SpaceX develops and manufactures space launch vehicles with the goal of eventually building more affordable spacecraft that would make it possible to one day reach in colonise Mars

 

October 2002 eBay acquired PayPal …PayPal was acquired by eBay for $1.5 billion in stock of which must one $150 million in eBay shares

 

July 2003 Tesla is founded engineers Martin eberhard and mark tarpenning founded Tesla Motors Elon Musk came into the project in 2004 leading an investment round in the start up with a personal contribution of $70 million.. musk participated in designing their first electric car which was a Tesla roadster sports car based on the British Lotus Elise

 

really liking what you do whatever area that you get into given that even if you're the best the best there's always a chance of failure so I think it's important that you really like whatever you doing if you don't like it life is too short if you like what you doing you think about it even when you're not working it'll just it's something that your mind is drawn to and if you don't like it you just really can't make work

 

July 2006 Co founded SolarCity Musk provided the initial concept in financial capital for SolarCity Co founded by his cousins Lyndon and Peter rive SolarCity develops and sells solar panels and solar roof tiles

 

may 2012 SpaceX dragon SpaceX vehicle dragon and docked with the International Space Station ISS making history as the first commercial company to launch and birth a vehicle to the International Space Station

 

 September 2014 Tesla autopilot.. Tesla Motors announced its first version of autopilot IT system is capable of lane control with autonomous steering breaking and speed limit adjustments based on signals image recognition --Musk believes that before too long the software will be good enough that it can operate without active human oversight

 

July 2016 neuralink Musk Co founded neuralink . a neurolink technology startup company centred on creating devices that can be implanted in the human brain with the eventual purpose of helping human beings merge with software and keep pace with advancements in artificial intelligence

may 2016 SpaceX makes history after many failed attempts space act successfully landed its Falcon nine rocket on a drone ship at sea after launching it into space for the first time changing the economics of SpaceFlight forever

 

Percent damage distance shortly after managing cut off and we're going to separate the stages and begin the second stage issue come on The first stage consumed again in series prepare to head back towards Cape Canaveral where's this is bad Standing up explosion

 

January 2021 world's richest man Musk is now worth $182.9 billion which again that makes him the wealthiest person on the planet according to Forbes estimate that Tesla chief is now just less than $1 billion richer than besos who falls to the second richest person in the world

 

2025 Mars SpaceX intends to land immersion service starting a project which could colonise Mars in 40 to 100 years- Musk has said he'd like to die there if possible though not on impact

 

they think that technology just automatically improves it does not automatically improve it only improves if a lot of people work very hard to make it better but I want to be clear Alex I'm not trying to be anyone saviour that is not the I'm just and think about the future and not be sad