spacex (firm)

A biography of Elon Musk covering his early life, his work in renewable energy and space technology, and his takeover of twitter.

Teaches early readers about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of businessman Elon Musk.

"Born in South Africa in 1971, young Elon Musk loved inventions. He later founded Tesla, SpaceX, and the company that would become PayPal. Read about how Musk became one of the world's most famous entrepreneurs"--Provided by publisher.

"Less than 20 years after its founding, SpaceX boasts the largest constellation of commercial satellites in orbit, has pioneered reusable rockets, and in 2020 became the first private company to launch human beings into orbit. [The author] takes readers inside the . . . early days that made SpaceX. Focusing on the company's first four launches of the Falcon 1 rocket, he charts the . . . journey from . . . underdog to aerospace pioneer. He draws upon interviews with dozens of former and current engineers, designers, mechanics, and executives, including Elon Musk"--OCLC.

The author shares four entrepreneurs' stories and their quest to industrialize space travel and end the government'smonopoly on the cosmos.

"This title introduces the American aerospace company, SpaceX, what it has accomplished and what it plans to do in the future"--Provided by publisher.

"What is SpaceX? And what are this company's plans for the future? From rockets to spacecraft, SpaceX is on the cutting-edge of space travel. Find out what SpaceX has done and what it plans for the future of space tourism. This book has the techniques and technologies SpaceX is developing to visit Earth's orbit, the moon, and maybe even Mars"--Back cover.

The author shares four entrepreneurs' stories and their quest to industrialize space travel and end the government's monopoly on the cosmos.

A biography of businessman Elon Musk, discussing his childhood in South Africa, his immigration to the United States in 1992, and his involvement with PayPal, Tesla Motors, and SpaceX.

A biography of businessman Elon Musk, discussing his childhood in South Africa, his immigration to the United States in 1992, and his involvement with PayPal, Tesla Motors, and SpaceX.