What is space tourism?

<p><strong>What is space tourism? Thanks for asking!</strong></p><br><p>Just over a week ago, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stepped down from his position as the company’s CEO to focus on other projects. He’ll remain executive chairman at Amazon but now wants to dedicate more time to other projects, including his space tourism company Blue Origin.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Following that surprise announcement, British business magnate Richard Branson also declared his desire to go into space with his company Virgin Galactic. Some have labelled these developments as a new dawn for space tourism.</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>So who’s earning bragging rights in the billionaires’ space race?How long has space tourism been around? Wait, are you saying one day I’ll be able to jump on a rocket into space? </strong> <a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!</strong></a></p><br><p><strong>To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202107120300-what-ocean-viking.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is Ocean Viking? </a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202107100300-what-orgasm-gap.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is the orgasm gap?</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202107080300-who-quentin-tarantino.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Who is Quentin Tarantino? </a></p><br><p>A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>