Space. The Final Frontier. So why are so many Billionaires trying to get there?

Space. The Final Frontier. So why are so many Billionaires trying to get there?
This week - the Space Edition of Future Forward. We’ll look at some of our favorite explorer's Musk, Bezos, Branson, and Allen. Who’s winning the space race? And whatever happened to NASA? Yup. We’ve privatized space. So, ready to blast off? Let’s Launch!

4 Billionaires Trying to Make Space Travel a Reality

MUSK:

Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space

This Startup Got $40 Million to Build a Space Catapult

Oxford Space Systems raises $8.9 million for spacecraft component business

SpaceX simplified: A quick guide to Elon Musk's space company

SpaceX is giving Wall Street a reason to bet on Tesla

BEZOS:

Jeff Bezos teased plans to give away some of his $140 billion in wealth

For Jeff Bezos, Space Is the Place

Who's First to Mars: Musk, Bezos or Boeing?

BRANSON:

Richard Branson Is Training to Beat Jeff Bezos Into Space. It Involves a Lot of Tennis

Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic is '2 or 3' flights away from taking people to space

Paul ALLEN:

Billionaire Paul Allen's Stratolaunch preps for first flight this summer

Why is Paul Allen building the world’s largest airplane? Perhaps to launch a space shuttle called ‘Black Ice.’

It would be the world’s largest airplane. It’s being built by a billionaire. And it’s getting ready to fly.

WHAT ABOUT NASA?

NASA’s Opportunity rover is fighting for its life in a Martian dust storm

Asteroids and Adversaries: Challenging What NASA Knows About Space Rocks