Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck, self-taught and worth $12 billion, won't travel to space, citing safety concerns over personal enjoyment.
Peter Beck, the 47-year-old CEO of the $12 billion Rocket Lab, has no interest in traveling to space himself, despite founding one of the world's fastest-growing private space companies. Beck, who lacks a college degree, attributes his success to careful risk assessment and prioritizing safety. He believes space travel would be unenjoyable due to his focus on safety details but acknowledges he might do it if necessary.
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