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'Hell yes': Jeff Bezos is ready to leave Earth again (AMZN)
Summary List PlacementAmazon multibillionaire Jeff Bezos launched into space on Tuesday aboard one of his Blue Origin rockets, becoming one of just a handful of private citizens to do so. He can't wait...
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Jeff Bezos wants to move 'all polluting industry' into space to keep Earth clean
Summary List PlacementNewly-minted astronaut Jeff Bezos said Tuesday that the entire "polluting industry" must be moved into space in order to preserve the Earth. "We need to take all heavy industry,...
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The Bootleg Fire in Oregon is so massive it can be seen from space, satellite...
Summary List PlacementThe Bootleg Fire that has scorched more than 600 square miles in Oregon is so big it can be seen from space.Videos shared by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
View ArticleWhat makes NASA spacesuits so expensive?
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: This spacesuit, built in 1974, was reported to cost between $15 million and $22 million. Today, that would be about $150 million....
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Watch Jeff Bezos throw Skittles to companion Oliver Daemon in space: 'See if...
Summary List PlacementSome astronauts bring chocolate to space. Jeff Bezos brought Skittles.The billionaire founder of Amazon and Blue Origin played a game of catch with spaceflight companion Oliver...
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'Austin Powers' super villain Dr. Evil was trending in connection with Jeff...
Summary List PlacementJeff Bezos gave the world quite a show on Tuesday when he rocketed past the Karman line and into space with crewmates Mark Bezos, Wally Funk, and Oliver Daemen.On social media,...
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I got as close as possible to the launch site where Jeff Bezos blasted into...
Summary List PlacementEarly in the morning, before dawn, I pulled into the small West Texas town of Van Horn where the townspeople were about to be awoken by a boom. Two booms, actually.In 2004, Amazon...
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Jeff Bezos went to space to realize how fragile Earth is. A 10-minute flight...
Summary List PlacementWhen NASA astronaut Alan Shepard saw Earth while walking on the moon in 1971, he cried. Other astronauts who've viewed our planet from space have described feelings of awe, unity...
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'Whitey on the Moon' poem garners social media attention on anniversary of...
Summary List PlacementGil Scott-Heron's poem "Whitey on the Moon" has been used in the past to critique the space race. And the 1970 poem resurfaced this week in response to the recent influx of...
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Jeff Bezos said Blue Origin has sold nearly $100 million worth of tickets for...
Summary List PlacementJeff Bezos said Blue Origin had sold almost $100 million worth of tickets for future tourist trips to space.The former Amazon boss on Tuesday became the second billionaire to...
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Scientists spotted jets of hot gas whizzing out of a supermassive black hole...
Summary List PlacementAt the heart of every galaxy lies a supermassive black hole, which consumes everything that comes within reach of its gravitational pull — almost everything, that is.Scientists...
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover will fire a laser from its 7-foot robotic arm...
Summary List PlacementNASA on Wednesday said that its Perseverance rover was preparing to collect its first sample of Martian rock to help scientists search for signs of ancient life.Since the Mars...
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UBS lays out the 7 space stocks set to lift off in a sector it says will...
Summary List PlacementTwo of the world's most prominent billionaires have taken commercial flights to space this month, shining a light on the booming space economy.Swiss bank UBS said the voyages made...
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There are very solid engineering reasons why Jeff Bezos' rocket looks exactly...
Summary List PlacementThe Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos flew to the edge of space Tuesday in a company rocket that had a bulbous passenger capsule sitting atop a tall, narrow booster shaft. The New...
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NASA's InSight Mars lander just gave scientists an unprecedented look at the...
Summary List PlacementFor the first time, we know what the interior of another planet similar to ours looks like.In a trioofstudies published Thursday in the journal Science, an international team of...
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SCOTT GALLOWAY: Bezos' Blue Origin trip was an empty-calories honor for an...
Summary List PlacementEver since the first tribe walked out of the Great Rift Valley and crossed the Sinai into Asia, humans have been explorers. We've crossed continents, then oceans, and in the 20th...
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Astronomers spotted a distant planet in the middle of making its own moon
Summary List PlacementFor the first time, astronomers have captured an alien moon in the making.Two enormous Jupiter-like planets are orbiting a star about 400 light-years away — and one of them seems...
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Jeff Bezos' astronaut wings might only be 'honorary' after the FAA changed...
Summary List PlacementJeff Bezos might have reached the edge of space, but his astronaut status may only be "honorary," according to new criteria from the Federal Aviation Administration.On the day...
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Jeff Bezos' 18-year-old space-flight companion reportedly told him he had...
Summary List PlacementThe 18-year-old passenger on Blue Origin's spaceflight on Tuesday had an awkward admission to former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos during the trip.Dutch teenager Oliver Daemen told Bezos...
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A Virgin Galactic ticket holder who met Blue Origin passenger Wally Funk at...
Summary List PlacementWally Funk, who flew to space with Jeff Bezos on Tuesday, bounces around and has endless amounts of energy.That's according to Virgin Galactic ticket holder, Caroline Freeland,...
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