Billionaire Jeff Bezos has successful suborbital jaunt

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Helps usher in a new era of space tourism.

Billionaire Jeff Bezos has successful suborbital jaunt
Image credit: Jeff Bezos/Instagram.
Jeff Bezos, the world's richest person, soared some 107 km above the Texas desert aboard his company Blue Origin's New Shepard launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned safely to Earth, a historic suborbital flight that helps usher in a new era of space tourism. "Best day ever," ...

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