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Elon Musk’s company set world record by launching 143 satellites with a rocket

Elon Musk's company Space X has set a new world record by sending 143 satellites into space with a single rocket. Earlier in 2017, India sent 104 satellites into space with a rocket.

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Elon Musk’s company Space X has set a new world record by sending 143 satellites into space with a single rocket. Earlier in 2017, India sent 104 satellites into space with a rocket. Till now, India had the record for the largest number of satellite launches by a rocket.

All these satellites were launched with Falcon 9. It was launched at 8.31 pm Sunday night from Cap Canaveral, Florida, according to Indian time. These satellites were first to be launched in December last year, but were postponed due to some technical difficulties. Musk’s company takes $ 1 million to launch the satellite.

South African-born engineer Musk is an inspiration for him, who thinks of doing something different on his own. At the age of just 30, Musk reached Russia to buy rockets. His dream was to send the first mice to Mars via rockets. When the Russians returned empty-handed for the second time, Musk came to mind when returning, why not prepare the rocket himself. This was followed by the introduction of the SpaceX company.

There were obstacles at every step. But finally the hard work paid off. Today, the Musk are running their own space program at an affordable rate from the governments of many large countries. Due to this, he has reached another position after becoming the world’s richest. His wealth has now crossed $ 200 billion. His wealth now stands at $ 202 billion, according to the Bloomberg Index.

Musk’s much-awaited electric car company ‘Tesla’ has stepped into India. The company has registered Tesla India Motors and Energy Pvt Ltd in Bangalore under the name Tesla India Motors and Energy Pvt Ltd with RoC Bangalore. The company will manufacture and trade luxury electric cars here. Tesla has registered its first office in Bangalore in India. She will start her operations with a research and development unit in Bengaluru.

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