The creation of a human colony on the Moon is not really a new idea: although several private and government organizations have spoken about it, no one could offer a specific timeline as to when this would be possible, until
Recently, AC Charania, Blue Origin's business development director, Jeff Bezos, said he was planning a lunar landing by 2023, which is best before that date
This announcement is important because no one from the company before Charania had given any more specific timeframe or earlier to complete the lunar landing mission.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the moon near the leg of the lunar module Eagle during the mission Apollo 11, mission commander Neil Armstrong took this picture a with a lunar surface camera 70mm [19659003] NASA
NASA has selected 10 companies to share $ 10 million in NASA funding for lunar research and Blue Origin is one of the few them. This has certainly helped the private aerospace business in its development.
However, Blue Origin is not the one and only private company that seeks to bring humans back to the moon and colonize it. SpaceX of Elon Musk, China Manned Space Agency, the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos and NASA itself have lunar missions under development