Blue Origin’s 10th Human Spaceflight with Bess Ventures Principal Lane Bess 2/27/25
Manifest Space with Morgan BrennanShow Notes
Lane Bess is a long-time tech entrepreneur and investor – and an astronaut, having flown with Blue Origin twice. The former Palo Alto Networks CEO recently flew on the company’s 10th human spaceflight for a suborbital flight. He sat down with CNBC’s Morgan Brennan to discuss the mission, space tourism, and the future of AI in the space business.
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