Elon Musk's birthday: Netizens pour in wishes as Tesla CEO turns 49

As Tesla CEO Elon Musk turned 49 on June 28, wishes poured in for the tech entrepreneur on Twitter, making his name trend on the micro-blogging platform. Indian Twitterati was all praise for the tech billionaire who has made a special mark in the space industry with SpaceX, recently launching Dragon Crew spacecraft which docked itself with International Space Station.

Musk’s Twitter account boasts of over 36 million followers and Indian Twitter left no stone unturned in wishing the SpaceX founder on his 49th birthday. While some users called him real-life Iron Man, many called him an inspiration for millions who want to innovate. Check out some of the tweets:

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Next ambitious project

Last week, Musk said that the aerospace company is building floating spaceports to provide launch sites for Super Heavy-class launch vehicles. SpaceX is currently hiring offshore operations engineer to help develop the spaceports, at least 35 kilometres from the coastline for “acceptable noise levels”. 

Musk said that the next-gen Starship will be able to ferry people to and from the moon, Mars, and anywhere on the Earth. He added that there will be many test flights before commercial passengers are carried and first Earth-to-Earth test flights expected in 2-3 years.

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