I like to call it ‘Whitey in Space’

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In honor of a Billionaire making it to the edge of space. If only they’d kept going right into the Sun.

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[xp_banshee]

Seems a bit ridiculous, doesn't it? All that money for a few seconds of weightlessness. Could've put it somewhere more useful. I've opinions on taxing the absurdly wealthy, though.

[xp_wildchild]

Compost the rich?

[xp_darcy]

Boomers: decide visiting the moon first is pinnacle of flight, continues voting in people that slash NASAs budget, award billionaires giant space delivery contracts.

Billionaires: WEE JOY RIDE TO NEAR THE ATMOSPHERE CARBON DUMP BABEY WOOOO

In conclusion: the only billionaire that can stay is the former Ms. Bezos, who is giving her half of the billions away to charitable initiative (I do Have Suggestions if she’s taking them, though)

[xp_cypher]

Into the sun is more satisfying.

Out of the solar system at a right angle to the ecliptic is less delta-vee.

[xp_daredevil]

foggy keeps singing that old song "what goes up, must come down, spinning wheels, got to go round..."