Space Stuff: China, Disney, and Bezos

🛸Landing! China's riding high on the cosmic roller coaster, successfully landing a reusable spacecraft after a nine-month space dance. Despite the hush-hush around the craft's specifics, this celestial win places China in a coveted club with SpaceX, Boeing, and NASA - the reusable spacecraft elite. 🧑‍🚀

☄️Crash? Meanwhile, back on terra firma, Disney's Galactic Starcruiser is preparing for its final voyage. Operational turbulence prompts an early closure for the Star Wars-themed retreat, initially slated for a reduction in weekly bookings. In the same breath, Disney cancels a $1 billion development, citing "changing business conditions." ⭐️

🚀Blast off! Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has clinched a NASA contract worth $3.4 billion in another corner of the space arena. The mission? Ferry astronauts to and from the moon. This lunar victory, following past disappointments, means Blue Origin is joining SpaceX in NASA's prestigious Artemis program. Bezos' firm now stands poised to challenge SpaceX's lunar dominance. Buckle up, space fans; we're just getting started! 👽