Jeff Bezos is ready to kick off a new era of absurdly wealthy people rocketing themselves into orbit.
to colonize outer space, but Bezos will have actually been there. “It’s a big deal for me!” Bezos said in a video he posted with the announcement.during the pandemic, but will now fulfill a precious childhood dream, the announcement is almost certain to put ideas in the heads of other members of the billionaire class.
It’s unclear if Bezos and his brother have been similarly preparing for their trip. Based on the video posted by the Amazon founder, who is stepping down as CEO two weeks before his flight, their training has consisted of riding horses and drinking whiskey. “I wasn’t even expecting him to say that he was going to be on the first flight,” Mark Bezos said in the video. “And then when he asked me to go along, I was just awestruck...
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