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:
Michael Strahan and Laura Shepard Churchley were among six people who traveled to space on Blue Origin's NS-19 mission.
The crew flew aboard the New Shepard rocket, named after Laura Shepard Churchley's father, reaching the Kármán line, the recognized beginning of space.
The launch was originally scheduled for Thursday but was delayed until Saturday morning 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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