Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos Race to Space
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2018
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Today is Monday, October 15, and we’re looking at Virgin Galactic vs. Blue Origin
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| 1:11.0 | There's a new space race underway, this time in the private sector. |
| 1:15.6 | Three companies are battling it out in a bid to be first into the space tourism business. |
| 1:20.8 | Richard Branson says his company, Virgin Galactic, is just months away from ferrying its first passengers into space. Among those first passengers, |
| 1:29.9 | Branson himself. To get ready, he's been doing astronaut fitness and centrifuge training, |
| 1:35.9 | spinning around and around in readiness for a rocky ride to the edge of the Earth's atmosphere. |
| 1:41.0 | But Branson has competition. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says his company, Blue Origin, |
| 1:47.2 | will launch a manned mission in 2019, although unlike Branson, Bezos hasn't announced any plans yet |
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