Amazon Founder Rides First Passenger Flight To Space
OLABISI OLALEYE with agency report
Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos went on his first flight with three people on board today(Tuesday), via his space travel company.
Bezos had with him an 18 year old, another 82 year old aviation pioneer and his younger brother.
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The flight was launched online at 9am Eastern time at Western Texas, United States of America.
Bezos dream come true trip follows 15 successful test flight trip to space by New Shepard rockets since 2015, all of them unoccupied. It planned two more trip before the year runs out.
He said ‘Best Day ever”,when the capsule touched down aftet a 10 minute flight near space.
