

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Remember John Glenn
The new space pioneers remember the first. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk remembered pioneering NASA astronaut and pilot John Glenn, who died at the age of 95. “A life well lived,” Musk commented on Twitter, quoting a tweet from NASA that read, “We are saddened by the loss of Sen. John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth. A true American hero. Godspeed, John Glenn. Ad astra.” (“Ad astra” is Latin, roughly translated to “through hardships to the stars.”) Glenn was a U.S. Marine who