Billionaires in Space Isn’t a Bad Thing

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Billionaires traveling into space. It’s like something from a B-quality science fiction film, or a James Bond movie. Yet it’s no joke. With the success of Virgin Galactic’s VSS Imagine, taking the company’s owner, Richard Branson, into space, as well as Blue Origin’s New Shephard taking that company’s owner, Jeff Bezos, on a similar foray, they have dominated the current news cycle. These wealthy men have also been the…