10 Surprising Truths About Elon Musk That Set Him Apart

  • Publish date: Thursday، 04 September 2025 Reading time: 1 min read | Last update: Friday، 05 September 2025

1. The Self-Taught Rocket Scientist

2. His First Fortune Wasn't from PayPal

3. He Once Lived on $1 a Day

4. A Near-Miss with Google

5. He Open-Sourced All Tesla Patents

6. His Childhood Wasn't Easy

7. He's a Sci-Fi Fan with a Purpose

8. He Almost Sold SpaceX to Russia

9. He Doesn't Take a Salary from Tesla

10. He Wants to Be Buried on Mars

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