On April 28, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, 48, took to Twitter with a controversial message to “Free America Now” from stay-at-home orders during the global coronavirus pandemic.
Musk faced backlash from Twitter followers, calling him “ridiculous” and questioning his statement. “Wtf, dude, you’re supposed to be a genius,” one Twitter follower commented.
Over the course of his career, Musk has made strides in the world of tech, space exploration, and even cars. Here are five things you need to know about Elon Musk. 1) He’s the co-founder and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. In 2001, Musk began the “Mars Oasis” plan to try and design spacecraft that would build a greenhouse on the Mars.