Amazon Wants In On The New Age Space Race

FILE - In a June 18, 2014 file photo, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos demonstrates the new Amazon Fire Phone during a launch event, in Seattle. Blue Origin, LLC in Van Horn, Texas, the brainchild of Amazon founder Bezos, is one of two parts of the 21st-century space race being directed in the Texas by Internet billionaires. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been buying up massive amounts of land in rural Texas for Amazon’s rumored space program called Blue Origin. It’s not that far away from Elon Musk’s SpaceX facilities. Hopefully an Amazon Prime membership will guarantee you a spot on their first flights.

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