Bezos Landed, Thanked Amazon Workers And Shoppers For Paying, Gave Away $200 Million
Jeff Bezos gave $100 million each in "courage and civility awards" to CNN's Van Jones and chef José Andrés.
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Liftoff! Jeff Bezos And 3 Crewmates Travel To Space And Back In Under 15 Minutes
The Amazon founder became the second billionaire this month to reach the edge of space — following Richard Branson, who rocketed there aboard a vessel made by his company Virgin Galactic.
An 18-Year-Old Will Join Blue Origin's First Human Spaceflight, After A Late Shuffle
The flight will also include company founder Jeff Bezos and Wally Funk, 82 — who was older than Oliver Daemen is now back in the early 1960s, when she first trained to be an astronaut.
SpaceX And Blue Origin Scrub Rocket Launches, Dashing Hopes Of A 4-Launch Day
SpaceX had been scheduled to launch a new GPS satellite; Blue Origin was supposed to follow with its own launch for NASA minutes later. Two other launches were to follow.
With Shuttles Gone, Private Ventures Give Florida's Space Coast A Lift
Five years after NASA's shuttle program ended, a new Florida aerospace industry is beginning to take shape. Firms, from those making jets to tiny Internet satellites, are adding factories and jobs.
Used Rocket Is A New Breakthrough For Blue Origin's Space Plan
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, has sent a craft past the edge of space and then landed its rocket safely – and vertically — in Texas.
Amazon's Bezos Plans To Build, Launch Rockets From Florida
In announcing a new expansion of commercial efforts to launch earthlings into space, Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos says the launch pads at Cape Canaveral have been dormant for too long.