Bids to take a ride on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin spacecraft approach $3M as more still flood in

Bidding to be the first paying customer on the New Shephard rocket from Blue Origin approached $3 million on Thursday, with additional bids to be placed in the coming days.  According to the company’s website, the highest bid is $2.8 million, up from $2.4 million on Wednesday. The identity of the top bidder is not … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez embraces him after space launch

Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez plants a kiss on her billionaire beau just moments after returning to earth following his space launch By Emily Crane For Dailymail.com Published: 14:57 BST, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 15:06 BST, 20 July 2021 Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez planted a kiss on her billionaire beau just moments after … Read more

Dutch teen becomes youngest astronaut in space on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket

A Dutch teenager is set to make history today by becoming the youngest astronaut in space after snagging a spot on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket. Physics student Oliver Daemen, 18, credits Thunderbirds with sparking his fascination with space and rockets at a young age. In an Instagram post a day before the launch, Oliver wrote: ‘Ready to … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin receives FAA approval for its first human spaceflight on July 20

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin received approval Monday from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to carry humans on the New Shepard rocket into space on July 20. The company was required to verify the rocket’s hardware and software worked safely during a test flight and the FAA confirmed it met regulatory requirements. Bezos, his brother Mark, … Read more

World’s richest man Jeff Bezos sets new record for wealth with $211 billion

Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos, already the world’s wealthiest man, has set a new record for personal net worth by topping $211 billion. Bezos, 57, gained $8.4 billion in net worth on Tuesday alone, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as Amazon stock soared 4.7 percent on the Pentagon’s announcement that it is canceling the $10 … Read more

Today Show hosts Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon LOSE IT over Jeff Bezos’ phallic-shaped rocket

‘That look a little odd to you?’ Today Show hosts Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon LOSE IT laughing over Jeff Bezos’ phallic-shaped rocket design By Jesse Hyland For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:42 BST, 3 July 2021 | Updated: 10:43 BST, 3 July 2021 Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon couldn’t hold in the laughs as … Read more

Richard Branson to beat Jeff Bezos in billionaire’s space race on July 11 flight

BREAKING NEWS: Battle of the billionaires! Richard Branson announces he will head into space on Virgin Galactic’s July 11 test flight as Astronaut 001 – beating Jeff Bezos’ trip on his Blue Origin spacecraft by nine days By James Gordon For Dailymail.com Published: 00:12 BST, 2 July 2021 | Updated: 00:36 BST, 2 July 2021 … Read more

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos paid zero income tax some years, IRS records show

REVEALED: Billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos paid ZERO federal income tax some years, according to secret trove of IRS records from America’s 25 richest people The IRS records from the 25 wealthiest people in the United States were obtained by ProPublica and published on Tuesday  The records show that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos paid … Read more

Bids to become the first paying customer on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin spacecraft top $3 million

Bidding to be the first paying customer, on Blue Origin’s New Shephard rocket topped $3 million on Monday, flying alongside company founder Jeff Bezos and his brother.  According to the company’s website, the highest bid to ride on the July 20 flight is $3.2 million, up from $2.8 million in late May. The identity of … Read more