Elon Musk to receive Stephen Hawking award for promoting science

Elon Musk's constant chatter and tweets about everything from "the simulation" to renewable energy have earned him high praise. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO, praised for his "astounding accomplishments in space travel," won this year's Stephen Hawking Science Medal for science communication. The other winners are musician Brian Eno andApollo 11, the recently released documentary about the first moon landing.  SpaceX is known for building next-generation rockets that have launched satellites and