Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Welcome back to SUPER MASSIVE NEWS, a weekly show where we cover news from the space industry and astronomy. I’m Tony your host, and this week we’ll touch on the BILLIONAIRE SPACE RACE let’s dive in!
Last month we hear that Jeff Bezos will be going to space on July 20th, but today Richard Branson from Virgin Galactic announced he and his crew will be flying to space on July 11! Here is the link: youtube.com/watch?v=PSNdG2JYXxY
Now speaking of Space Billionaires, Jeff Bezos, just announced that his crew will include Wally Funk. This is HUGE. You see, In 1961, Wally Funk was at the top of her class as part of the “Mercury 13” Woman in Space Program. But Despite completing their training, the program was cancelled, and none of the thirteen women flew. - Yay Wally!
In an upcoming video, we will take a look at China’s newly published plans to go to the Moon and Mars.
Don’t forget to subscribe to hear the latest updates in space and comment below to tell me what you’d like to learn more about!
Thanks for watching!
Welcome back to SUPER MASSIVE NEWS, a weekly show where we cover news from the space industry and astronomy. I’m Tony your host, and this week we’ll touch on the BILLIONAIRE SPACE RACE let’s dive in!
Last month we hear that Jeff Bezos will be going to space on July 20th, but today Richard Branson from Virgin Galactic announced he and his crew will be flying to space on July 11! Here is the link: youtube.com/watch?v=PSNdG2JYXxY
Now speaking of Space Billionaires, Jeff Bezos, just announced that his crew will include Wally Funk. This is HUGE. You see, In 1961, Wally Funk was at the top of her class as part of the “Mercury 13” Woman in Space Program. But Despite completing their training, the program was cancelled, and none of the thirteen women flew. - Yay Wally!
In an upcoming video, we will take a look at China’s newly published plans to go to the Moon and Mars.
Don’t forget to subscribe to hear the latest updates in space and comment below to tell me what you’d like to learn more about!
Thanks for watching!
