Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to launch its second crewed spaceflight next week, carrying some noteworthy passengers.
Blue Origin Preview: 5 Things to Know About Tuesday’s Mission
Key Takeaways:
- Blue Origin is set to launch its second crewed spaceflight, NS-18, carrying four passengers, most notably "Star Trek" actor William Shatner.
- At 90 years old, William Shatner will become the oldest person to travel to space, breaking a record established on Blue Origin's previous flight.
- The mission will use Blue Origin's reusable and autonomous New Shepard rocket, aligning with the company's goal to reduce spaceflight costs.
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