JAKARTA– Blue Origin has obtained permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to send humans into space. the owner, Jeff Besoz will also be one of the passengers on the manned flight that will be held on 20 July.
Launch page Mashable, Thursday (14/7/202) Jeff Besoz not the only ones that will fly. He will fly with his brother Mark Bezos and eldest female astronaut Wally Funk. In addition, there is also the winner of the first ticket auction which is still mysterious. He has paid USD 28 million or approximately Rp 406 billion.
They will fly into space on a New Shepard rocket and travel more than 62 miles (100 km) over the Kármán line. New Shepard has previously carried out 15 successful test flights, including exercises in which astronauts simulate entry and exit procedures before and after launch.
Previously, Richard Branson’s spacecraft had already received FAA clearance in June. The billionaire also flew with the rest of the crew into space on July 11.
On the other hand, Elon Musk and the company, SpaceX are also competing to release tours to space. But currently its flagship rocket, Starship has not yet received FAA approval.
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