Online bidding for the coveted inaugural spot aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard will continue until June 19, when it will shift to a live online auction.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is seeking over $1.7 million from Michael Sanchez to cover legal fees, the latest in a legal battle between Bezos and his girlfriend's brother over Bezos' leaked texts.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who heads up his own spaceflight company called Blue Origin, congratulated Musk and the rest of the SpaceX team for the Starship test flight.
Amazon's stock surge has boosted its CEO's net worth to $186 billion, which exceeds the market capitalizations of Nike ($122 billion), McDonald's ($143 billion) and Costco ($145 billion).