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And that the missions are different. >> the kind of experience you're going to get with the two -- the two companies will -- are almost as different as talk and cheese. so, we don't see ourself as a direct competitor. >> two, one. >> reporter: while bezos's flight will be after branson's, his rocket system, new shepherd, will go even higher. past the carmen line, which is the altitude natiinternationall recognized to be the demarcation in space. his company, blue origin, taking a shot at branson's trip tweeting their rocket was quote designed to fly above the carmen line so none of our astrona...

Like between chocolate and cheese. we don't see ourselves as a direct competitor. >> reporter: while bezos' flight is after branson his rocket system will go even higher, the altitude internationally recognized to be the demarcation in space. his company taking a shot at branson's trip tweeting their rocket was designed to fly above the carmen line so none of our astronauts has an asterisk next to their name. >> if you fly 50 miles or 62 miles you're in space. you won't notice the difference between those 12 miles. neither of these vehicles go into orbit. they touch space and then come back do...

Because it's a thing i've wanted to do all my life. the rocket system will reach 100 kilometres above the earth, where passengers will experience about three minutes of weightlessness, and see the blackness of space and earth's covered horizon. in the future, anyone will be able to take a ride for around £150,000 a ticket. and it's not the only company to test if space tourism is commercially viable. sir richard branson�*s virgin galactic space plane is expected to carry paying customers by the end of the year. mission control: spacex. separation confirmed. and seats on elon musk�*s space...

Is being auctioned off. 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle reports. heading to the edge of space. this is the new shepard rocket. so far, it's only flown with mannequins. now it's ready for its first real passengers, and jeff bezos, who owns the spacecraft, has announced he will be on board, along with his brother. it changes your relationship with this planet, with humanity. it's one earth. i want to go on this flight because it's a thing i've wanted to do all my life. the rocket system will reach 100 kilometres above the earth, where passengers will experience about three minutes of w...

The founder of amazon, jeff bezos, says he and his brother will travel into space next month on his rocket company's first suborbital sightseeing trip. a third seat on the spacecraft is being auctioned off. 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle reports. heading to the edge of space. this is the new shepard rocket. so far, it's only flown with mannequins. now it's ready for its first real passengers, and jeff bezos, who owns the spacecraft, has announced he will be on board, along with his brother. it changes your relationship with this planet, with humanity. it's one earth. i want to go on...