Actor William Shatner soared aboard a Blue Origin rocket ship on a suborbital trip to become, at age 90, the oldest person ever in space.
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A Blue Origin craft is set on Wednesday to take another all-civilian crew on a suborbital ride, this time with Star Trek actor William Shatner in the lead role.
Elon Musk wants Jeff Bezos to know he’s number 1.
Star Trek actor William Shatner will fly on Blue Origin’s launch vehicle to the edge of space as part of a four-person crew that is set to launch next week.
Sitting back and hoping that things go well is probably not a reasonable strategy, safety experts have warned following the space adventures of billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos.
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, on Tuesday is set to blast off aboard his company Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle for a suborbital flight as part of a history-making crew. Watch the launch live-stream video here.
Billionaire US businessman Jeff Bezos and his three crewmates were engaged in a crash course of training on Sunday in preparation for his company Blue Origin’s inaugural flight to the edge of space planned for Tuesday.
Watch British billionaire Richard Branson climb into his Virgin Galactic passenger rocket plane and soar more than 80km above the New Mexico desert in the vehicle’s first fully crewed test flight to the edge of space.
In the next 10 days, two of the Earth’s wealthiest individuals will attempt to fly into space, starting with Richard Branson this Sunday and Jeff Bezos on 20 July. This rivalry remains pretty unique. And it’s not without risk.
Three billionaire entrepreneurs, Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, are competing to usher in a new era of commercial space tourism.