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You Can Buy a Working Model of Jeff Bezos’ Suspiciously Shaped Rocket!
You may recall that last month Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos successfully blasted off into space on his Blue Origin rocket. You may also recall, however, that in terms of design, the spacecraft looked somewhat suspicious. Yes, similar to Baldrick’s turnip, the Blue Origin was exactly the same shape…as a thingy!…
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Over 100,000 Sign Petition to Keep Jeff Bezos in Space
Later this month, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is officially set to no longer be one of the richest people on planet Earth. Namely, because he’s going to be blasting off on one of his Blue Origin rockets for a short stay in outer space. Given the overall negative ethos that…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Reveals Blue Moon Lunar Lander
Jeff Bezos Reveals Lunar Lander It might have taken around 60 years, but we finally have something of a space race again as both Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos battle with their respective companies to be the first to get commercially out of this world. While we have seen more…
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Amazon’s Worker Tracking System Can Automatically Fire Employees
Amazon’s Draconian Work Culture Under Spotlight (Again) Online retail giant Amazon and their treatment of employees has been a controversial subject for many years now. While it does not drive employees to suicide as often as Foxconn at their highest (which required installation of nets), the amount of worker complaints…
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Jeff Bezos Plans To Charge $200,000 To Ride His Rocket
Jezz Bezos To Charge $200,000 To Ride His Rocket Firstly, yes, I know a bit of a suggestive title. It was worth it though. For those in the know, you may be aware that Jeff Bezos, like Elon Musk, invests a lot of money into space rocket technology. The Amazon…
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Jeff Bezos Says Industry Will Have To Move To Other Planets
Jeff Bezos Predicts That Industry Will Have To Be Taken off Planet Earth Usually the leading figures in the technology and industrial scene predict that killer robots will kill us all. I’m fairly sure that Jezz Bezos might have made that prediction himself. It seems, however, that he now has…
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Amazon Prime Subscriber Count Now at 100 Million Users
Amazon Finally Reveals Prime Subscriber Count According to the latest Amazon shareholder communications released this week, Amazon’s Prime subscription count is much larger than many thought. In fact, after 13 years since its launch, Amazon Prime now boasts over 100 million paying subscribers globally. That translates to shipping more than…
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Black Friday Pushes Jeff Bezos’ Net Worth Past $100 Billion
Jeff Bezos is already the richest man in the world but the most recent Black Friday even pushed his net worth much further. For the first time, it is over $100 billion dollars. That is 1 followed by 11 zeros after, or $1 million times 100,000. Bill Gates of course…
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Amazon CEO and World Richest Man Jeff Bezos Sells $1b in Stock
Jeff Bezos Sells $1b in Stock Fueling Speculation on a Trip to Space Following a better than expected 3rd quarter, Amazon stock shot up by 13% last month. Now, as you can imagine, if you own Amazon, that’s exceptionally good news. Jeff Bezos recently topped Bill Gates to the title…
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Pilots Giant Robot Suit at 2017 MARS Conference
Amazon head honcho Jeff Bezos made quite the entrance at the 2017 MARS conference when he took to the stage piloting a giant robot suit. The annual Machine-Learning Automation, Robotics & Space Exploration conference (or MARS for short) is a private technology conference hosted by Amazon and attended by various…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to Race Elon Musk to the Moon
Two of America’s pioneering magnates look set to launch an informal race to return man to the Moon. Elon Musk, CEO of astronautics startup SpaceX, has already unveiled plans to venture to the Lunar surface – the last man on the moon was the recently-deceased Gene Cernan, who was part…
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Amazon CEO Wants to Take Industry to Outer Space
Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of online retail giant Amazon, has spoken about the future of Blue Origin, his ambitious astronautics startup. While Elon Musk’s SpaceX has its sights set on colonising Mars, Bezos reveals that Blue Origin’s focus is much broader, and that its strategy will consider the Solar…
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Next Blue Origin Rocket Will Carry Two Microgravity Experiments
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company is planning to launch yet another round-trip rocket, but this time, it looks like the rocket will include a little something extra on board, namely a pair of microgravity experiments. It makes sense for Blue Origin’s scientists to take advantage of this unique opportunity to conduct…
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If Elected President Donald Trump Vows to Cause Amazon Problems
Donald Trump seems to thrive on controversy and has rapidly become the favourite candidate for the Republican nomination. Initially, political commentators dismissed Trump and believed it was only a matter of time before he exited the presidential race. However, whenever Trump makes shocking remarks no other politician would dream of, his…
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Watch Blue Origin’s Rocket Landing from Vehicle’s POV!
The internet seems to love the videos of the technically amazing Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket launching and landing again and we’ve seen quite a few videos of this and enjoyed them all. However, there’s one more angle you won’t have seen yet, as the team have released a point…
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