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Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin plans space sightseeing jaunt for July – The Guardian
New Shepard rocket-and-capsule combo aims to fly six passengers 62 miles above Earth into space
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezoss rocket company, aims to launch its first suborbital sightseeing trip on its New Shepard spacecraft on 20 July, a moment that could usher in an era of private commercial space travel.
Blue Origin also said it would offer one seat on the first flight to the winning bidder of a five-week online auction, the proceeds of which will be donated to the space firms foundation.
The New Shepard rocket-and-capsule combo is designed to autonomously fly six passengers more than 62 miles…
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