{"id":16938,"date":"2018-10-26T12:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T16:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16938"},"modified":"2018-10-26T09:47:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T13:47:17","slug":"blue-origin-video-millions-of-people-living-and-working-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16938","title":{"rendered":"Blue Origin video: &#8220;Millions of people living and working in space&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16862\">posted here<\/a> about large rotating in-space habitats that could provide earth-like environments for large numbers of residents to live and prosper. In a new video, Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com, describes the efforts of his company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\">Blue Origin<\/a> to help enable a future where residents on &#8220;a rocky moon or colonies floating in open space&#8221; will look to the stars and appreciate the progress today that made their lives in space possible:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Blue Origin believes in a future where millions of people are living and working in space. Why? Because we believe that in order to preserve Earth, our home, for our grandchildren\u2019s grandchildren, we must go to space to tap its unlimited resources and energy. If we can lower the cost of access to space with reusable launch vehicles, we can enable this dynamic future for humanity. It\u2019s a hopeful vision.\u00a0 Blue Origin is committed to building a road to space so our children can build a future. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.blueorigin.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KMdpdmJshFU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">===<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00XQLV11M\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00XQLV11M&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=0aab8af75e694cb0a436e837c0d4a7fa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gskyer Telescope, 80mm AZ Space Astronomical Refractor Telescope, German Technology Scope<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00XQLV11M\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently posted here about large rotating in-space habitats that could provide earth-like environments for large numbers of residents to live and prosper. In a new video, Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com, describes the efforts of his company Blue Origin to help enable a future where residents on &#8220;a rocky moon or colonies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16938\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blue Origin video: &#8220;Millions of people living and working in space&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-space-settlement","category-spaceflight-parabolic-flight"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4pc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19158,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19158","url_meta":{"origin":16938,"position":0},"title":"Space arts roundup &#8211; July.1.2019","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 1, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Some space arts related items I've recently come across: ** Winners announced for the OK Go Sandbox's Art In Space Contest. 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