- [Blue Origin] From the beginning, New Shepard was designed to fly above the Kármán line so none of our astronauts have an asterisk next to their name. For 96% of the world’s population, space begins 100 km up at the internationally recognized Kármán line. https://twitter.com/blueorigin/status/1413521627116032001?s=21 25 comments space
Linking pages
- ‘Best Day Ever’: Highlights From Bezos and Blue Origin Crew’s Short Flight to Space - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/07/20/science/jeff-bezos-space-flight?referringSource=articleShare 145 comments
- Sir Richard Branson takes off on 'extraordinary' space flight - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-57790040 104 comments
- Highlights From Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Flight - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/07/11/science/virgin-galactic-launch-richard-branson 44 comments
- Why Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin Is So Reviled - Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-jeff-bezos-blue-origin-is-so-reviled/ 5 comments
- Branson Beats Jeff Bezos to Space, Aiming to Open Space Tourism - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/11/science/richard-branson-virgin-galactic-space.html 4 comments
- How to watch Branson’s flight, which Jeff Bezos is still hopping mad about | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/jeff-bezos-says-its-totally-not-space-but-watch-virgin-galactic-fly-anyway/ 0 comments
- It’s a new space age for billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk - Vox https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22911159/new-space-age-billionaires-culture 0 comments