It's 2016 and Virgin Galactic is about to re-enter the space race following its fatal test flight two years earlier.
But the company's early lead in human spaceflight is eroding fast. Blue Origin, Boeing and SpaceX are closing in.
The race to become the first private company to launch a person into space is almost over and there can only be one winner.
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Feb 2021
Estée Lauder vs L'Oréal | Telephone, Telegraph, Tell-A-Woman | 1
<p>It’s 1946, and after years of building a cult following thanks to free samples and loyal customers, Estée Lauder finally has an opportunity to join the big leagues. She can now sell her high-quality makeup products in department stores in New York City. Unphased by competitors ... Show More
27m 27s
Feb 2021
Estée Lauder vs L'Oréal | Do or Dye | 2
<p>It's 1904, and ambitious French chemist Eugène Schueller quits his job as a researcher to focus on formulating the first synthetic hair dye. Teaming up with Parisian hairdressers to spread the word about his product, he soon expands into hair care and sunscreen, relying on his ... Show More
23m 55s
Dec 2021
SpaceX vs. Blue Origin | La guerre de l’espace | 5
En 2013, à Cap Canaveral, la Nasa, qui n’en peut plus de payer des fortunes pour l’entretien d’une de ses rampes de lancement devenue inutile, décide d’en concéder l’utilisation à l’un des nouveaux acteurs privés du secteur. Mais alors que Space X pensait récupérer facilement le ... Show More
26m 38s
May 2021
SpaceX Launches First Astronauts on a Reused Rocket
<p>Today is Friday, May 7, and we’re looking at Space X vs. Rocket Lab.</p><p>Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. <a href="https://wondery.app.link/bwdaily" rel="noopener noreferrer ... Show More
4m 1s
Nov 2021
SpaceX vs Blue Origin | Un peu plus près des étoiles | 2
En 2003, en plein désert de Mohave, un génie rebelle de l’aviation, un certain Burt Rutan, construit une navette spatiale avec l’argent de Paul Allen, le cofondateur de Microsoft. Mais tandis que les deux pionniers travaillent au lancement du tout premier vaisseau spatial financé ... Show More
26m 3s
Jul 2023
Apollo 13 | "Houston, We’ve Had a Problem." | 1
<p>On April 11th, 1970, NASA launched Apollo 13, its third manned mission to the Moon. But two days into its journey, an explosion wiped out a major source of oxygen, limiting the ship’s water and power supplies. The three astronauts onboard found themselves stranded in a cripple ... Show More
48m 38s