The founder of retail website Amazon has advertised for engineers to join his private program aimed at opening the galaxy to more human exploration.
Jeff Bezos posted his hiring offer at http://www.blueorigin.com , the website of the Blue Origin 9 company he is financing with the goal of making spaceflights more affordable for the masses.
"We're working, patiently and step-by-step, to lower the cost of spaceflight so that many people can afford to go and so that we humans can better continue exploring the solar system," Bezos wrote.
"Accomplishing this mission will take a long time, and we're working on it methodically. Slow and steady is the way to achieve results, and we do not kid ourselves into thinking this will get easier as we go along."
Bezos included photos and a video clip of a November test flight of a Goddard rocket in Texas. An Amazon web service was used to create the visual presentation.
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source: www.physorg.com
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