article_snippet.sent: Earlier this month, Bezos announced Bezos company's new hydrogen rocket engine, designed for suborbital missions, had completed hundreds of tests at the West Texas site, adding, 'soon Bezos'll put it to the ultimate test of flight.'
article_snippet.sent: A more powerful engine for orbital flights, fueled by liquid oxygen and liquid natural gas, is being developed with United Launch Alliance, a venture of aerospace veterans Boeing Co. and
article_snippet.sent: Bezos' love of space originated in Texas in the 1960s when Bezos' family moved to Houston, which dubbed itself 'Space City USA.' '
article_snippet.sent: For Bezos', space is something that I have been in love with since I was 5 years old,' Bezos, 51, said in a September interview with The Washington Post, which Bezos' purchased in 2013. '
article_snippet.sent: Over the last decade, Bezos' has bought at least seven ranches, totaling 1,900 square miles, near the Texas-New Mexico border and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. '
article_snippet.sent: Kanipe, says Musk and Bezos were cool to Bezos offers of assistance. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Bezos' wealth hope to launch a new era of commercial space operations, in part by cutting costs through reusable rockets .