In Their Own Words

Elon Musk

Season 2 Episode 5 | 51m 16s | WETA Passport

Elon Musk was a multi-millionaire by the time he reached the age of 31. He is one of a new breed of what the New York Times called "thrillionaires," high-tech entrepreneurs who are using their newfound wealth to help turn science-fiction dreams into reality. His story is about a thrilling 21st century "Iron Man" come alive.

Aired: 10/13/21 | Expires: 09/29/31 | Rating: NR

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