Amazon, Jeff Bezos may have a ‘space company’ problem

Investments in space equipment have seen an uptick in recent years and with more frequent launches as well as a number of missions lined up in the near future, the area is evidently seen as a cash cow by the likes of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos. Amid this, an Amazon shareholder has filed a lawsuit against Bezos and the Amazon board on awarding contracts to Blue Origin and not SpaceX.

According to a report by Reuters, the shareholder has alleged that Bezos and company directors awarded launch contracts worth billions of dollars for the company’s Project Kuiper satellite project to Blue Origin,