Blue Origin successfully launched six space tourists aboard the New Shepard rocket on Tuesday (25).
The occasion marked the thirtieth mission of the rocket and the tenth launch of the space tourism program of billionaire Jeff Bezos‘ company, who is also the owner of Amazon.
The rocket lifted off from Blue Origin‘s spaceport in western Texas (USA). During the broadcast of the launch, it was revealed that the six passengers named themselves “Perfect 10“, as they were members of the company’s tenth crew.
NS-30 liftoff! 🚀 pic.twitter.com/6lcKhc0Rt8
— Blue Origin (@blueorigin) February 25, 2025
Among them were physicist and entrepreneur Elaine Chia Hyde, TV host Jesús Calleja, investor Lane Bess, reproductive endocrinologist Richard Scott, particle physics PhD Tushar Shah, and a sixth passenger named Wilson, who did not authorize the company to disclose their personal information.
Leave gravity behind ✨ pic.twitter.com/3iPdOf6qLh
— Blue Origin (@blueorigin) February 26, 2025
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