Blue Origin will fly six suborbital space travellers next month, including the pioneer astronaut's child

Jeff BezosҠBlue Origin space venture is planning to fly six suborbital space travelers next month, which would mark a first for the companyҳ New Shepard spaceship. And thatҳ far from the only first. If the NS-19 mission proceeds as planned on Dec. 9, the people on board will include the first father-and-son team in space, the first professional U.S. journalist in space, and the first daughter of an astronaut to go into space herself. To cap it all off, the astronautҳ daughter is Laura Shepard Churchley נwhose father, Alan Shepard, was the first American in space in 1961,ŠRead More