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Jeff Bezos and crew make history as the New Shepard rocket takes off.
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- Blue Origin
- Virgin Galactic
- SpaceX
Prep: Two days of training include touring the New Shepard rocket, experiencing launch simulations, and learning to conduct oneself in zero gravity (no re-enacting scenes from The Matrix). Price: Bezos has kept the cost for rides under wraps. In an auction for its first crewed flight in July 2021, the winning bid was $28 million for a single rider....
Prep:A year of preparation culminates in several days of bonding and collaborating as a passenger team “to create a group that is fully equipped to enjoy themselves during spaceflight.” Passengers are also fitted for bespoke Under Armour space suits and boots. Price:$450,000 British entrepreneur Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic offers an experienc...
Prep: To prepare for a three-day trip in orbit, one crew underwent six months of centrifuge spins and fighter jet flights, launch and re-entry rehearsals, and even climbed snowy Mount Rainier for team bonding. Price: A reported $55 million Led by tech magnate Elon Musk, SpaceX boasts the only tours into orbit. And they are much more exclusive. As o...
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Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.
Jul 20, 2021 · Update for July 20, 1 pm ET: Blue Origin has successfully launched its billionaire founder Jeff Bezos and three other civilians into space on the first crewed flight of the New Shepard...
Jul 21, 2021 · Description. Blue Origin: Civilians in Space from ABC News is a documentary that explores the journey of four civilians who were selected to travel to space in the capsule designed by Blue Origin, a space exploration company founded by Jeff Bezos, the billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist.