Astronauts explain why no human has visited the moon in 50 years — and the reasons why are depressing

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Apollo 11 astronauts planted a flag on the moon on July 20, 1969.

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Jeff Bezos says he and Elon Musk are 'very like-minded' despite not knowing each other

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Jeff Bezos said he's not opposed to befriending Elon Musk.

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Blue Origin is in for a reawakening

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Jeff Bezos is pictured looking out of the window of a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket wearing sunglasses.
Jeff Bezos gestures from inside a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, similar to the kind he traveled to the edge of space in.

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Jeff Bezos describes his perfect meeting

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Jeff Bezos wants to find the truth in his meetings, and he says slideshow presentations aren't the way to go.

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Jeff Bezos says floating at zero gravity felt like a 'return to the womb'

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Jeff Bezos, wearing a cowboy hat, speaking into a microphone about his space flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.
Jeff Bezos speaks about his flight on a Blue Origin rocket.

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Jeff Bezos says he loves the idea of shaking hands and being friends with Elon Musk as they're 'very like-minded'

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Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

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Jeff Bezos says going on his first spaceflight felt like attending his own memorial service

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Jeff Bezos (second from left) with his crew members after completing Blue Origin's first passenger spaceflight in 2021.

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Jeff Bezos says the main reason he left Amazon was to focus on Blue Origin

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Jeff Bezos.

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is taking another shot at space after a mid-flight snafu grounded it for 15 months

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Jeff Bezos is pictured looking out of the window of a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket wearing sunglasses.
Jeff Bezos gestures from inside a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, similar to the kind he traveled in to the edge of space.

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Elon Musk wants Jeff Bezos to 'get out of his hot tub and yacht' so Blue Origin can be more successful, biographer says

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Elon Musk has feuded with Jeff Bezos for years.

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