Now, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will send man into space

Amazon's Blue Origin rocket company aims to launch paying passengers on 11-minute space rides starting next year
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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture

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Bezos is selling $1 billion of Amazon stock a year to fund rocket venture