Jeff Bezos successfully completes space flight

Jeff Bezos has completed his pioneering foray into space. The Amazon founder and three crewmates touched down in the Texas desert early on Tuesday after a sub-orbital flight lasting 11 minutes. Bezos, 57, one of the world’s richest people with an estimated net worth of $206bn (£151bn), has attracted criticism for investing his fortune into space tourism amid concerns over working conditions at Amazon, and 'aggressive tax avoidance'

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