Michael Strahan (left) shares a laugh with Jeff Bezos while both appeared on FOX's NFL pre-game show on Thursday night. Courtesy: Blue Origin
Key Takeaways:
Television host and former NFL superstar Michael Strahan was one of six individuals who successfully flew to space aboard Blue Origin's NS-19 mission.
The crew included Laura Shepard Churchley, daughter of pioneering astronaut Alan Shepard, flying on the New Shepard rocket named after her father.
The flight, which reached the Kármán line (the internationally recognized beginning of space), occurred Saturday morning after being delayed from Thursday due to high winds.
Television host and former NFL superstar Michael Strahan was one of six people who went space Saturday morning as part of Blue Origin’s NS-19 mission.
Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of the first American to fly to space and fifth person to walk on the moon, Alan Shepard, will also be on board, along with four other paying customers.
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