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Billionaire Jeff Bezos, His Brother, Four Others Heading To Space On July 20
Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, his brother, four others are heading to space on July 20, 2021.
If you want to fly with the Bezos brothers, Jeff’s space company, Blue Origin, is auctioning 1 seat.
Bidding for a seat had reached $2.8 million when Bezos announced his plan to take the flight.
The auction concludes on 12 June, 2021, but the profits will go to charity.
Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced that he is going to space next month. He announced, on his instagram page that he and his brother will fly on the first passenger flight of his company Blue Origin.
“Ever since I was five years old, I’ve dreamed of traveling to space. On July 20th, I will take that journey with my brother. The greatest adventure, with my best friend”
According to Bezos, the flight is set to take place July 20th, which is just 15 days after he is set to resign as CEO of Amazon.
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But Jeff and his brother are not going alone!
Jeff, worth $187 billion dollars, his brother and four other crew members will take off on July 20th aboard New Shepard Rocket for the 11 minutes long trip.
And if all goes according to plan, Jeff will be the first billionaire space tycoon to experience a ride aboard the rocket technology he has spent millions developing.
If you want to fly with the Bezos brothers, Jeff’s space company, Blue Origin, is auctioning 1 seat and people have been bidding.
Bidding for a seat on the New Shepard – the name of the Blue Origin vehicle – had reached $2.8 million when Bezos announced his plan to take the flight. The auction concludes on 12 June, but the profits will go to charity.