Aug 22, 2023, 02:48 PM IST

6 richest men who own private space firms

DNA WEB DESK

There is a lot of noise around the space sector because of India's current moon mission Chandrayaan-3.

As India gears up for Chandrayaan 3 landing, here is all you need to know about the richest billionaires in the space sector.

Elon Musk founded SpaceX, which is worth Rs 38,147 crore.

Jeff Bezos space company Blue Origin has a revenue of over Rs 400 crore.

Billionaire Richard Branson's company Virgin Galactic has a revenue of over Rs 20 crore.

Boeing CEO and President Dave Calhoun has a net worth of around Rs 2490 crore.

Robert Bigelow runs Bigelow Aerospace, and has a net worth of over Rs 8000 crore.

Peter Beck, who founded Rocket Lab, and his company is worth nearly Rs 15000 crore.

India's Chandrayaan-3 is expected to make a soft landing on the moon tomorrow, with the hopes of the entire nation pinned on it.