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Elon Musk Brief: SpaceX & Tesla

The Man Who Is Building on Earth, Reaching for Mars!

Elon Musk

History

  • Zip2 and X.com / PayPal built the first fortune.
  • Early Tesla backer in 2004; later became CEO.
  • Founded SpaceX in 2002 to make life multiplanetary.
  • Bought Twitter in 2022 and renamed it X; also Neuralink, xAI, and The Boring Company.

Now

  • Still CEO of Tesla and SpaceX after SpaceX’s June 2026 IPO (NASDAQ: SPCX).
  • SpaceX’s first public earnings call was 4 August 2026; Starship Flight 14 is next, with a ship tower-catch now “a few months” out.

SpaceX

History

  • Founded 2002. Falcon 9 made first-stage reuse routine.
  • Crew Dragon flies NASA crews; Starlink is the cash engine.
  • Starship is the next vehicle: Super Heavy plus Ship.
  • June 2026 IPO (NASDAQ: SPCX). Offering price $135 a share.

Now

  • Flight 13 (July 2026) deployed Starlink V3 satellites; the ship was later recovered from the Indian Ocean.
  • Flight 14 is aimed at Starship’s first orbit, targeted around September 2026.

Tesla

History

  • Founded 2003. Musk joined in 2004. The Roadster proved the pack.
  • Model S / 3 / Y / X made EV volume; energy sits beside cars.
  • Cybertruck and Full Self-Driving became the 2020s story.
  • June 2010 IPO (NASDAQ: TSLA). Offering price $17 a share.

Now

  • Robotaxi is live in several US metros; about 2.5 million paid miles by the end of Q2 2026.
  • Purpose-built Cybercab (no wheel, no pedals) is heading to an Austin event on 3 September 2026.