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NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver stated that SpaceX had "offered free launches to NASA, Air Force etc. but got no takers", and that "the Tesla gimmick was the backup". [ 18 ] The Roadster is the first standard roadworthy vehicle sent into space, [ 19 ] following several special-purpose lunar and Mars rovers .
Xyla Foxlin is an American engineer, entrepreneur and YouTuber. [3] She graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2019 with a B.S.E. in General Engineering focusing in Mechatronics and Creative Technology.
The 2008 Tesla Roadster hitched a ride Feb. 6, 2018 on a Falcon Heavy launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the historic launch pad 39A – the site of the space agency's Apollo moon ...
Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and U.S. special government employee, best known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc. and SpaceX, and his ownership of Twitter.
Musk before a Model X at the 2014 Tesla Inc. annual shareholder meeting. Tesla began delivery of the Roadster, an electric sports car, in 2008. With sales of about 2,500 vehicles, it was the first mass production all-electric car to use lithium-ion battery cells. [80] Tesla began delivery of its four-door Model S sedan in 2012. [81]
Matt McFarland wrote in The Washington Post "Vance paints an unforgettable picture of Musk's unique personality, insatiable drive and ability to thrive through hardship." [2] Dwight Garner, writing in The New York Times, wrote, "Mr. Vance delivers a well-calibrated portrait of Mr. Musk, so that we comprehend both his friends and his enemies...
He used his Model X to create his most popular videos, [citation needed] "Tesla Model X doors crushing things", "Tesla Model X vs Hummer H2 tug of war", "Tesla Model X off-roading gone wrong!". By the end of 2015, he won the second European referral contest, [ citation needed ] and a free Tesla Model S P90D Ludicrous (which was delivered as a ...
Elon Musk's Crash Course is a 2022 New York Times–FX documentary film directed and produced by Emma Schwartz with reporting by Cade Metz and Neal Boudette. [1] The documentary explores the promises made by Tesla's CEO Elon Musk in regards to self-driving cars and contrasts that with the fatal accidents that have occurred using the technology.