SpaceX employees got rich off stock options. Ex-Blue Origin workers say theirs are worthless.

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have cosmic ambitions for Blue Origin and SpaceX. Getty Images SpaceX's IPO has made some employees millionaires — and left Blue Origin workers cursing their luck. Ex-employees of Jeff Bezos' rocket startup told BI their stock options are now essentially worthless. In an email to staff in 2016, Bezos said the options were "long-term lottery tickets" that were unlikely to pay off. SpaceX's record-breaking IPO has turned former employees into millionaires — and left a...