05 November 2021
Blue Origin loses NASA lawsuit over SpaceX lunar lander contract
... procurement process alongside sound policy that incorporates redundant systems and promotes competition.” Meanwhile company founder Jeff Bezos tweeted “Not the decision we wanted, but we respect the court’s judgment, and wish full success for...
April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
... and landing rockets this century; Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin has also trailblazed this ... accelerated commercial economic growth, that, in the 1990s, allowed Bezos to transform global commerce with Amazon. The SpaceX Starship test ...
13 October 2021
Blue Origin's second all civilian crew successfully reaches space
... in July. Not one to miss out, Funk’s flight companion Jeff Bezos – Blue Origin’s founder – got in on the action again ...after touch down. "What just happened was extraordinary", Shatner told Bezos. "I hope I never recover from this," he added. While...
23 March 2020
OneWeb launches 34 more satellites amid bankruptcy concerns
... report by Bloomberg, as it faces stiff competition from competitors such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink megaconstellation and Jeff Bezos’s Project Kuiper initiative, who plan to put 40,000+ and 3236 satellites respectively into space to achieve the...
11 October 2021
Blue Origin flight with William Shatner postponed until 13 October
.... This flight follows Blue Origin’s successful first human flight on July 20 which included along with Funk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos, and Blue Origin’s first customer, Oliver Daemen.
August 2016
The promise of space tourism
... - the space traveller society. Other prominent millionaires investing some of their fortunes in private space travel include Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, who is developing a spacecraft that flies like those envisioned in early science fiction...
