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Race to space looks to take Amazon turn
Endeavors of billionaires put dollar signs on dreams
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The New York Times
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The anniversary of the Apollo moon landing marked one small step for space travel but a giant leap for space billionaires.
Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson vividly demonstrated this month that soaring up to the near reaches of the sky appeared safe and, above all, a lark. The planet has so many problems that it is a relief to escape them even for 10 minutes, which was about the length of the suborbital rides offered by the entrepreneurs through their respective companies, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.
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