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Watch Live as Billionaire Aboard SpaceX Capsule Attempts First Commercial Spacewalk
Four private astronauts are getting ready for a daring feat in low Earth orbit, opening the hatch and exposing the crew capsule to the vacuum of space before two crew members attempt the first-ever civilian spacewalk. The Polaris Dawn mission launched on Tuesday at 5:23 a.m. ET on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from
September 11, 2024
Billionaire plans to take submersible to Titanic nearly one year after OceanGate implosion
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May 28, 2024
Billionaire Space Tourism Has Become Insufferable
From brave exploration to just another playground for the 0.0000001 percent Credit: James Olstein Last summer, at a time when the pandemic had strained many people’s finances, inflation was rising and unemployment was still high, the sight of the richest man in the world joyriding in space hit a nerve. On July 20 Amazon founder…
February 18, 2022
Billionaire who flew SpaceX last year going back into orbit
MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace WriterFeb. 14, 2022Updated: Feb. 14, 2022 3:31 p.m. 1of3This image provided by Polaris shows, from left, Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, SpaceX employees Anna Menon and Sarah Gillis and Scott Poteet, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel. The billionaire who flew on his own SpaceX flight last year is headed back up, aiming for…
February 14, 2022
Report: Billionaire Robert F. Smith Emerging as Possible Bidder for Broncos
Image produced with a Pentax 67 camera body on 120 filmThe Denver Broncos franchise is reportedly expected to be sold this offseason. If that does happen, a potential bidder has emerged.According to Michael McCarthy and A.J. Perez of Front Office Sports, billionaire investor Robert F. Smith could possibly be among those looking to become the…
January 21, 2022
$105 million is the initial investment for Antiaging company NewLimit and additional funding available upon reasonable progress. the Coinbase founder, Brian Armstrong, has a net worth of over $10 billion. They expect capital will not be the limiting factor for the next few years. They may raise external funding as well down the road. What…
Billionaire Ray Dalio Insists Governments Could Outlaw Bitcoin
Billionaire Ray Dalio, the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has reiterated his warning that governments could outlaw bitcoin. “In history, they’ve outlawed gold and they’ve outlawed silver and so on, and they could outlaw bitcoin,” he stressed. Ray Dalio Continues to Warn About Governments Outlawing Cryptocurrency Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio…
January 2, 2022
Billionaire Ray Dalio Sees Limitation on Bitcoin’s Price, Doubts BTC Can Reach $1 Million
Billionaire Ray Dalio, the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, says it’s not possible for the price of bitcoin to reach a very high number, such as $1 million. He explained: “Logically … there’s a limitation on its price in relationship to other things like it.” Ray Dalio on Where the Price…
December 28, 2021
Billionaire Ricardo Salinas: Forget Fiat, Buy Bitcoin Bitcoin Instead
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego has always been a big proponent of bitcoin. The billionaire has numerous times told investors to invest in bitcoin over fiat given the potential of the former and how it can serve as an inflation hedge. He has once again openly shown support for the digital asset in a Christmas…
December 27, 2021