How to watch Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos ride a rocket to space
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is about to take a ride in a rocket built by his suborbital spaceflight company, Blue Origin. Here’s how to watch.
Blue Origin rocket launch will include youngest person to travel to space
Blue Origin’s rocket launch on Tuesday, July 20 will include the youngest person to travel to space, 18-year-old Dutch student Oliver Daemen.
Branson aiming to beat Bezos in billionaires’ race to space
In a brazen display of one-upmanship, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson is aiming to beat Amazon founder and Blue Origin owner Jeff Bezos to space.
Space tourism sounds fun. But it could be terrible for the planet.
Space travel has environmental costs. For research, it might be worth it. To send Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and other wealthy tourists into orbit? That’s debatable. Companies including SpaceX, Virgin…
A flight to space with Jeff Bezos aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard sold for $28 million
It’s been a long month of bidding, but Jeff Bezos is officially going to have more company than just his brother during the Amazon founder’s upcoming inaugural trip into outer…
Someone just bid a whopping $4M for a seat on Blue Origin rocket ride
Ahead of the final auction session on Saturday, someone has just bid a whopping $4 million for a seat on Blue Origin’s first-ever space tourism flight.
Trevor Noah says Jeff Bezos should just pay for the extra Blue Origin seat
[embedded content] In case you hadn’t heard, Jeff Bezos is about to go into space. On Monday, the former Amazon CEO announced his intention to join the first crewed suborbital…
Blue Origin auction sees huge new bid for first rocket ride
A mystery space fan has significantly upped the bid in a charity auction for a seat on Blue Origin’s first crewed rocket trip.
Jeff Bezos is off to space with his brother, joins Blue Origin flight
Jeff Bezos is set to be personally launched into space with his brother this summer. The Blue Origin CEO and former Amazon CEO announced he would be flying aboard Blue…
How Bezos became an asshole, and 7 other things we learned from ‘Amazon Unbound’
Full disclosure: Brad Stone, author of the definitive books on Jeff Bezos’ company (The Everything Store, 2013, and its just-published sequel Amazon Unbound), is an old friend. When Bezos was…