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Zip2 Creation
Started Zip2 with his brother, Kimbal. The company was formed to help newspapers creat city guides. -
Founded X.com
X.com is what we now know as PayPal. X.com was just recently bought back by Elon Musk. -
Founded SpaceX
SpaceX is a private space exploration company. This company has made interplanitary transportation a reality. They hope to get humans to Mars. -
Invested In Tesla
Elon Musk helped to bring Tesla out of the woodwork. He later became the CEO in 2008 when the company went public. -
3rd Failed Launch of Rocket
The 3rd failed launch of a rocket destroyed three satellites on board, including the ashes of the Star Trek star James "Scotty" Doohan. This event was what seemed to be the end of SpaceX altogether. -
First Tesla Roadsters Hit the Road
The first Tesla Roadsters were launched. These were one of the first battery powered sports car. -
Hyper Loop Design
Elon Musk designed this mag-lev vacuum powered train system. Proposed to have stops in major U.S. cities. -
GigaFactory
In order to create a more sustainable commercial world, the factroy makes lithium ion batteries for the Tesla Vehicles. -
1st Reflight of an Orbital Class Rocket
The first "recycled" rocket was launched, which means that space travel will become more accessable, a "huge revolution in spacecraft". -
Falcon Heavy
Falcon Heavy, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, which contained a Tesla Roadster to be put into orbit.