Last week, Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, also became a media mogul, buying out the social network Twitter for $ 44 billion.
In recent months, we have watched Musk turn from a businessman into a politician — he voiced plans for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine and put a space Internet system in the conflict zone.
We decided to take a closer look at the history of Musk's life. How did he create SpaceX, Tesla and Starlink, and then wanted to colonize Mars, tried to purchase a launch vehicle in Russia and became a world leader? And is it true that the American government is behind his initial successes?