Aims high - he wants to change the world and humanity forever with all these projects
Environmental - he wants to help reducing global warming through sustainable energy production and consumption
Multiplanetary life - Elon Musk wants to reduce the "risk of human extinction" by "making life multiplanetary", setting up a human colony on Mars
Inheritance - he inherited the passion from his father, who was an electromechanical engineer
From South Africa to the World - he moved from South Africa to Canada in 1989, at the age of 18 and later to the US
Elon Musk Books
One book about his works is written by Ashlee Vance and it is called Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, was named one of the Best Books of the Year 2015 by The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Audible and Amazon
Elon Musk: Elon Musk’s Best Lessons for Life, Business, Success and Entrepreneurship - by Andrew Knight
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