Blue Origin auctions ride to space with Jeff Bezos for $28 million

by

FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Blue Origin auctions ride to space with Jeff Bezos for $28 million” – below is their description.

A live auction Sunday brought the price of a seat alongside Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on the maiden crewed voyage of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket from $4.8 million up to $28 million. Toshiba executives are ousted following a bombshell shareholder investigation, and UK flight bookings lag behind the EU as British travel restrictions linger.

FRANCE 24 English YouTube Channel

Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. Please note comments are moderated before publication.


About This Source - FRANCE 24 English

The video item below is a piece of English language content from France 24. France 24 is a French state-owned international news television network based in Paris.

Recent from FRANCE 24 English:

Private video

Category: News
Ivorian president ouattara pardons predecessor gbagbo to boost ‘social cohesion’ • france 24 2

Ivorian President Ouattara pardons predecessor Gbagbo to boost ‘social cohesion’ • FRANCE 24

Category: News

Israel kills second Islamic Jihad leader, Gaza death toll mounts • FRANCE 24 English

Category: News

In This Story: Blue Origin

Blue Origin, LLC is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services company headquartered in Kent, Washington.

4 Recent Items: Blue Origin

Jeff Bezos back in the space race with new successful rocket launch | 9 News Australia

Category: News

Blue Origin Launch Was Flawless, Says Space Investor

Category: Tech

Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches to Space in Long-Awaited Return

Category: Logistics, News

Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket Reaches Edge of Outer Space

Category: Tech

In This Story: EU

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,233,255.3 km² and an estimated total population of about 447 million.

7 Recent Items: EU

‘Israel financed Hamas’: EU Foreign Policy chief says Hamas ‘created’ by Israel

Category: Agriculture, Media, News

What is behind the allegations against Israel? | DW News

Category: News

Stock market today: Stocks climb with techs ready to roar | January 19, 2023

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions

iRobot stock plunges on report EU will block Amazon deal

Category: Business, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions

European Union calls for permanent cease-fire in Gaza | DW News

Category: News

EU calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire

Category: News

Kremlin critic: Ukraine’s reconstruction funds should come out of Russia’s pocket | DW News

Category: Legal, News

In This Story: France

France is a republic and the largest Western European nation. Through expansion and colonisation in the 17th and 18th centuries France became a great power and still retains territories around the world. It has a seat on the UN security council and is the world’s fourth most wealthy country with a high standard of living and strong cultural identity.

6 Recent Items: France

Does it matter how young or old our politicians are?

Category: News

Impact inflation, living costs have on birth rates and Canadians on parental leave

Category: News

Global National: Jan. 19, 2024 | Health data shows influenza, COVID-19 cases decreasing in Canada

Category: Construction, Energy, News, Oil & Gas

Tempers FLARE: SLY France ‘could SOLVE illegal immigration in a heartbeat’

Category: News

Uganda, Gaza, Syria, Red Sea, & other topics – Daily Briefing (18 January 2024) | United Nations

Category: News

Israel-Gaza: Aid package delivered to people in Gaza | BBC News

Category: News

In This Story: Jeff Bezos

Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American business magnate, media proprietor, investor and commercial astronaut. Bezos is the founder and executive chairman of Amazon, having previously served as chairman, president and CEO of the company.

4 Recent Items: Jeff Bezos

From Bookstore to the Cosmos: The Jeff Bezos Odyssey

Category: Biography

World could see its 1st trillionaire within a decade, Oxfam predicts

Category: News

Jeff Bezos back in the space race with new successful rocket launch | 9 News Australia

Category: News

Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches to Space in Long-Awaited Return

Category: Logistics, News

Leave a Comment

We don't require your email address, or your name, for anyone to leave a comment. If you do add an email address, you may be notified if there are replies to your comment - we won't use it for any other purpose. Please make respectful comments, which add value, and avoid personal attacks on others. Links are not allowed in comments - 99% of spam comments, attempt to post links. Please describe where people may find additional information - for example "visit the UN website" or "search Google for..." rather than posting a link. Comments failing to adhere to these guidelines will not be published.