Nearly two decades after its launch, SpaceX sits on the cusp history.
Born to a model mother and engineer father in Pretoria, South Africa, Musk grew up with a voracious appetite for reading, technology, and computers. Those interests became particularly important when he was bullied in school, he has said during interviews, and they helped form the basis for his technical disposition.“He’s a guy with unlimited ambition,” his brother, Kimbal Musk, said during a"in 2014. “It’s not a typical type of ambition.
His first major business venture was Zip2, a kind of online directory founded in 1995 that included maps – a major feature considering digital directions wouldn’t become ubiquitous until smartphones came along more than a decade later. The company developed online city guides for The New York Times, which reported inIn 1999, Musk co-founded X.com, one of the first online financial services companies.
Musk knew he was entering an entrenched, high-risk industry: “In the beginning, I actually wouldn’t even let my friends invest because everyone would lose their money. I thought I’d rather lose my own money.”Over the years, Musk has been clear: NASA saved SpaceX. After Falcon 1 failed to reach orbit three times but succeeded on the fourth try, his upstart company was strapped for cash and turning the page to its final chapter., NASA announced SpaceX had been awarded a $1.
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