- Suborbital flight on New Shepard rocket lasted 11 minutes
- Bezos blasted for traveling to space as Amazon workers toil
The Amazon founder Jeff Bezos hailed “the best day ever” after completing his pioneering foray into space on Tuesday with three crewmates, among them his brother Mark.
The billionaire’s New Shepard rocket and capsule touched down in the Texas desert after a suborbital flight that lasted a mere 11 minutes, but set several records for his Blue Origin space company, including the oldest and youngest humans to fly into space.
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Source: The Guardian