The announcement comes a week after Tesla's annual shareholder meeting, at which Musk — a billionaire who is also CEO at private space exploration company SpaceX — said he plans to stay on as Tesla's CEO for at least another four or five years. (fortune.com)
Jeff Bezos, Amazon co-founder and founder of the competitive Blue Origin space exploration company, used SpaceX's accomplishment as an opportunity to jab his fellow billionaire and his efforts. (techtimes.com)
Musk, an entrepreneur who made hundreds of millions as co-founder of online payments service PayPal and whose current ventures include space exploration company SpaceX, makes a base salary of just $ 33,280 a year, according to the filing. (reuters.com)