6 Tech Billionaires and Their Space Romance
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siliconindia | Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
John Carmack and Armadillo Aerospace
Many of you might not know who John Karmack is. Well, he programmed many of America’s classic games in the 90’s and also co-founded id Software a video game development company. In 2000, he founded an aerospace startup, Armadillo Aerospace, aimed to build Suborbital Spacecraft. Till now, they have put together some impressive rockets and also received $850,000 by winning NASA's Lunar Lander challenge twice. Carmack is promising to take you to space with a total of $5.5 million.