07 June 2021
Bezos to join auction winner on first crewed New Shepard flight
... to lift off next month, will be joined by Jeff Bezos and his brother Mark, the founder of Blue Origin announced...and Virgin Galactic, in an interview with the Financial Times. “If Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin are out there, saying that they’re ready ...
21 July 2021
Blue Origin launches four commercial astronauts to space and back
...with four private citizens onboard. The crew included Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos, Wally Funk and Oliver Daemen, who all...customers, both payloads and astronauts, to space and back. Jeff and Mark Bezos became the first siblings to ever fly in space together...
01 October 2021
FAA investigating Blue Origin safety procedures after open letter from ex-employees
... essay, whose only publicly known author is Blue Origin’s former head of employee communications Alexandra Abrams, accuses Jeff Bezos and his space company of creating a sexist, toxic working environment where employees are overworked and safety...
02 July 2021
Branson plans space trip ahead of rival Bezos
...on 11 July; this is nine days ahead of rival billionaire Jeff Besoz, who announced similar intentions last month. “I am so...go on this trip,” Funk said via a video posted on Instagram by Bezos. Born in New Mexico in 1939, Funk was one of the Mercury 13...
08 July 2019
Amazon seeks approval for 3,236 broadband satellite constellation
... recently received approval for the launch of nearly 12,000 satellites capable of providing global broadband from space, Jeff Bezos and Amazon.com have just filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to launch 3,236...
28 July 2021
Bezos offers $2 billion in incentives for NASA lunar lander contract
In an open letter to the NASA Administrator, Bill Nelson, Jeff Bezos has offered to restore competition to the Human Landing System programme by closing NASA... amend the Appendix H contract we hold today. Sincerely and with great respect, Jeff Bezos
