Elon Musk Sends Team to Thailand to Help in Cave Rescue

The billionaire may provide services for location tracking, water pumping or battery power.

12 Thai Boys and Their Coach May Have to Dive to Freedom
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Elon Musk’s engineering team is set to arrive in Thailand on Saturday to help free a boys’ soccer team from a cave, where a diver died in the rescue effort.

The Thai government confirmed the timeline for Musk’s group in a Facebook post. The billionaire’s companies may assist by trying to pinpoint the boys’ precise location using Space Exploration Technologies Corp. or Boring Co. technology, pumping water or providing heavy-duty battery packs known as Tesla Inc. Powerwalls, a spokesman for Musk said earlier.