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‘My time is limited!’ Star Trek legend William Shatner says he doesn’t have long to live

The 91-year-old is releasing a documentary about his life so he can reach out ‘after I die’

Evening Standard

Bezos gets a mission to Mars

The Amazon founder's Blue Origin has won a NASA contract for a Mission to Mars.

Fortune

SpaceX fires up giant Starship rocket engines in key test

The test of the Starship’s engines may have set a record for the most thrust ever produced by a single space rocket.

Al Jazeera

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The accidental space gatekeeper who can send Londoners into orbit

SpaceVIP is opening for business in the UK so ES spoke to the man who can help (wealthy) readers take their first giant leap towards the stars

Evening Standard

Lessons from shuttle Columbia disaster could stave off next tragedy

ORLANDO, Fla. — “Never again” is the phrase echoed among NASA leaders recalling the last major tragedy in the space program that occurred 20 years ago this week, when Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, never making its way back home to Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

Jeff Bezos’s advice for bosses who are leading meetings: Talk last

In an interview, Lauren Sánchez, Bezos's partner, revealed he advises bosses to talk last in meetings so no one is influenced by their opinion.

Fortune

New rockets, more spacecraft to take flight in 2023 from Space Coast

It’s slated to be a busy year of rocket launches from the Space Coast with a pace that could introduce some new names and set new records.

Orlando Sentinel

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Jeff Bezos will star in a cartoon series for kids about his space company Blue Origin

Also on the flight roster: Good Morning America star Michael Strahan

Fortune

Blue Origin NS-31 all-female crew space launch: Mission updates

Blue Origin just launched Katy Perry and the first all-female crew to space April 14. Here are live updates for the NS-31 mission.

Space

The Case for Space Billionaires

What critics of the private space race get wrong

Reason

From Space Regulator to Astronaut: Q&A With George Nield

He spent his government career thinking about space. Then he got to fly.

Reason

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announces plans to give away £105 billion fortune

The billionaire announced his plans after giving $100 million to singer Dolly Parton, but said that figuring out how best to donate his billions was 'not easy'

Chronicle Live

The Crypto Community That’s Going To The Moon – Literally

As relations between major powers deteriorate, a global community is building a shared future and sending each other to space.

Zenger

SpaceX to take tourist Dennis Tito on Starship around the Moon

Tito’s wife plans to join him on the weeklong trip, but the launch date has yet to be determined.

Al Jazeera

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The Conversation

#MeToo in space: We must address the potential for sexual harassment and assault away from Earth

A new dawn of space exploration is upon us. NASA aims to land the first woman and person of colour on the moon by the end of 2025, and send a crew on a year-and-a-half long mission to Mars in the 2030s.

Benzinga

'My Trip To Space Was Supposed To Be A Celebration, Instead, It Felt Like A Funeral': William Shatner Shares Experience In Book

In October 2021, actor William Shatner became the oldest astronaut to go to space. In a new book, the "Star Trek" celebrity shares what he really thought about his time in space.

The Guardian - AU

‘It felt like a funeral’: William Shatner reflects on voyage to space

Recalling the experience almost one year later, the actor admits ‘everything I had expected to see was wrong’

The Independent UK

‘It felt like a funeral’: William Shatner says trip to space filled him with ‘grief’

‘I discovered that the beauty isn’t out there, it’s down here, with all of us,’ actor writes in new book

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The Independent UK

‘It felt like a funeral’: William Shatner says trip to space filled him with ‘grief’

‘I discovered that the beauty isn’t out there, it’s down here, with all of us,’ actor writes in new book

The Independent UK

Elon Musk knocks rival Jeff Bezos off top of Forbes’ richest Americans list for first time with wealth of $250bn

“Despite all the turmoil in both his professional and personal lives, Musk is an estimated $60.5 bn richer this year,” says Forbes

ABC News

How Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could boost Richard Branson's space ambitions

A deal to launch rockets from Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could give Virgin Orbit a new advantage in the billionaire space race, but others have written the move off as a marketing gimmick.

Financial Times

The race to reinvent the space station

Nasa is funding American companies to build commercial replacements for the trailblazing International Space Station

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: Blue Origin and FAA probe New Shepard booster crash

The space firm founded by Jeff Bezos and the FAA are investigating how a rocket’s booster exploded and failed after launching on the 23rd New Shepard mission, which had aimed to send Nasa experiments to the edge of the cosmos to float for a few minutes in microgravity.

Evening Standard

First launch failure for Bezos’ rocket company

Jeff Bezos' rocket company suffered its first launch failure on Monday.The Blue Origin rocket blasted off from West Texas. No one was aboard, only science experiments. But barely a minute into the flight, the capsule's emergency launch abort system immediately kicked in, lifting the spacecraft off the top. Several minutes…

The Times of India

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin suffers rocket failure during uncrewed mission

WASHINGTON: A rocket from Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin failed mid-flight shortly after liftoff on Monday, aborting its cargo capsule to safety before crashing into the Texas desert, according to the company and a live video stream of the mission.

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