Elon Musk is a south african CEO. He is famous for his (former) Companies PayPal, Tesla, Spacex and so on. He (currently) is the richest person in the world and in 2021 he paid more than 10 billion dollars in taxes. In the following some of his companies will get described.
The production of the Tesla Model S started in 2012 and lasts till today. In 2013 it was the first electric car to top the monthly new-car-sales ranking in any country.
Learn more
July 2017, the beginning of the production of the Tesla Model 3. In June 2021 it became the first electric vehicle to be sold over one million times.
Learn more
You will recognize this car because of its wing doors which can open even in tight parking spots. It's production started in 2015 and lasts till today.
Learn more
The newest Tesla Car is the Tesla Model Y, it was unveiled in March 2019, the production started in January 2020. The car is being constructed in Fermont and Austin, USA as well as Shanghai in China and Brandenburg in Germany.
Learn more
The Falcon 1 is the first rocket that SpaceX manufactured. The rocket achieved its first successful flight on the fourth atempt. It was used from 2006 to 2009, one launch costed about 7 Million USD.
The Falcon 9 is the second rocket that SpaceX manufactured. The first time the Falcon 9 rocket was launched was in June 2010, since then it was launched 148 times. Currently the costs per launch are 67 Million USD.
These white dots in the sky are no UFO's, they are satellites, launched by Elon Musk's company Starlink. They are ought to provide a world wide internet connection. They're providing an internet connection in the Ukraine war as all other connections were offline.