Jeff Bezos
New York, NY (77WABC/AP)-Talk about travel plans over the summer months.
Jeff Bezos has announced he will be heading into space on July 20th aboard Blue Origin’s first human space flight next month.
In an Instagram post early Monday, Bezos said he, his brother Mark, and the winner of an ongoing auction, will be aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft when it launches.
Bezos said in early February that he was stepping down as CEO of Amazon to spend more time, among other things, focused on Blue Origin.
Here’s a link to Jeff Bezos’s Instagram post regarding the announcement today that he and his brother Mark will join the auction winner on New Shepard’s first human flight on July 20th. https://t.co/2yfIEmTvv4
— Blue Origin (@blueorigin) June 7, 2021
He said Monday that he’s wanted to go to space for his entire life.
