The two founders jousted for years. This week, they found each other on X while their rocket companies launched missions with mixed results.

Are arch rivals Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos becoming friends? In a rare bonhomie, SpaceX's Elon Musk and Blue Origin's Jeff Bezos exchanged praise and humour after their latest space missions. Both Musk and Bezos have been at loggerheads for years and recently the former was seen druming up his friendship with Amazon founder amid the tight space race.

Elon Musk likened his apparent reunion with Jeff Bezos to the enemy-to-brother storyline in the Will Ferrell film “Step Brothers.”