The new discovery+ special ‘SPACE TITANS: Musk, Bezos, Branson’ will analyze this new wave of space exploration and what lies ahead. The special is produced in collaboration with The Washington Post.
Musk announced that he would contribute $50 million to the effort, helping the crew surpass the $200 million mark. 100 million dollars will be contributed by Isaacman.
Quite a few thumbs up were seen as SpaceX launched the capsule atop its reusable two-stage Falcon 9 rocket. It was almost 10 minutes after 8:03 p.m. that the Crew Dragon, carrying an observation dome instead of its standard docking hatch, entered orbit.
The company will be founded by Wozniak with the help of Ripcord founder Alex Fielding. Wozniak posted a YouTube video explaining the Privateer Space vision. A powerful message starts off the video – “Together we will go far.”
They will be the first private citizens to orbit the Earth in a three-day mission. It started with Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos traveling to the final frontier on different platforms, just a few days apart, on Virgin Galactic spacecraft.