Washington (AFP) June 7, 2021
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced plans on Monday to fly into space next month on a rocket built by his company Blue Origin, fulfilling what he said was a lifelong dream. The 57-year-old billionaire said he and his brother Mark will blast off from Earth on July 20 on the first crewed flight of the company's New Shepard launch vehicle. Blue Origin is auctioning off the third seat in the
Amazon's Jeff Bezos to go to space on Blue Origin rocket
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