Jeff Bezos wants to send people to live in space — here's what it would look like

Jeff Bezos has already sent people to space in his Blue Origin rockets, now he’s working out a way they could live there.

The Amazon founder is dead set on making his ultimate science fiction dreams come true, by having a thriving population of humans circulating in space.

“In the next couple of decades, I believe there will be millions of people living in space . That’s how fast this is going to accelerate,” he recently said at Italian Tech Week 2025.

In a statement published on his space company Blue Origin’s YouTube page, the reasoning for the mission is made clear.

“We believe that, in order to preserve Earth, our home, for our grandchildren’s grandchildren, we must go to space to tap its unlimited resources and energy.”

In other words, a large part of the mission is the preserv