The messy reality of building an empire in space
- Jun 1
- 1 min read
WALL STREET JOURNAL — Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk each had his own difficulties this past week in their renewed rivalry over outer space. These underscored just how challenging their sci-fi dreams will be to make real.
For Bezos, merely getting off this planet remains one of his biggest challenges—evident by the Blue Origin rocket’s spectacular explosion on the launchpad Thursday evening.
For Musk, the tension was more nuanced. It played out on social media when he dropped confusing information about SpaceX’s data-center business.
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