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Elon Musk - one of the most recognizible person according to Forbes in the world. Thanks to the realization of his ideas Musk created huge companies which impress us by its success. It is Musk who makes the future real.
In this article I would like to tell a few facts about the Musk`s companies:

SpaceX

World-wide famous company SpaceX was established in 2002, now it is the most commercial company in the world which is engaged in transportation of cargo into space. Its market value is 21 billion dollars.
There are some interesting facts about it:

• The full name of this company is not "SpaceX" but "Space Exploration Technologies Corporation".
• In the beginning of creation SpaceX Musk considered the idea of considered the idea of sending small mammals and some plant species to Mars. For this, he tried to buy old missiles of the Soviet Union, but the Russian authorities wanted 8 million dollars each. After that Elon decided to build their own rockets much cheaper and more profitable than buying already worn out rockets of the Soviet Union.
• The main mission for SpaceX is to colonize the red planet, because Musk believes that humanity should be multiplanet.
• In 2018, Musk plans to launch a rocket into space, the Falcon 9 with a special cargo on Board. This is the company car Tesla Roadster red. "Elon has stated that the red machine was designed for the red planet"
• Also in 2018 it is planned to send two tourists to the moon and back without landing on the surface of the moon. As Musk previously stated, it will not be the Hollywood stars or the NASA astronauts. The flight is planned to be fully automated, so only two tourists will be on the board.
• SpaceX has got a plan for large-scale connectedness of the Earth. Musk plans to launch 4,000 micro-satellites to the orbit of our planet in order to create satellite Internet network, which ultimately can bring high-speed wireless Internet access in every corner of the globe.
• From now SpaceX not only produces a large spacecraft, designed to create a community on Mars. The company also cooperates with NASA in order to create a specialized spacesuits that will be easier than the previous and more reliable.
  

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