fly on their new shepherd system but we do know one seat was auctioned off to be on the upcoming july 20th flight with jeff bezos. jake, that seat went for $28 million. so, of course, the ticket prices for these flights right now are still incredibly high, and the company saying as the market continues to grow, hopefully that price will drop. so folks like i know myself. i don t know about hyou. the idea is to have more people experience the joy of space and seeing spaceship earth from above. rachel, very nice to offer to pay my $28 million seat fee. i appreciate it. i didn t know you had that kind of cash but we ll check back with you in a little bit. first, however, what if i told you that an armed former police officer running on a law and order platform seems quite likely to become new york city s next democratic mayor? and the second black mayor in
going to be doing to stay safe, they are actually going to be wearing parachutes on this flight. remember, it is a test flight. but right now, all system goes for launch, and again, those corrections, those course corrections made to the spaceship after that deadly accident back in 2014. but really just amazing how far virgin galactic has come. remember, jake, a lot of people thought virgin galactic would never get to this day after that accident. and now here we are just minutes away from richard branson himself taking flight. all right, kristin. we re going to squeeze in a quick break. vi virgin galactic engineers are preparing for all systems go for this historic flight. we ll be right back and miles o brien will be with us. stay with us. sensodyne sensitivity and gum gives us a dual action effect that really takes care of both our teeth sensitivity as well as our gum issues. there s no question it s something that i would recommend.
could actually board this flight. you know, it s been nearly two decades in the making for him. richard branson was inspired by the moon landing when he was a child. he s always been a daredevil. we ve seen him do these large stunts before like doing a crossing in a hot air balloon. it s all been building up to this moment of space flight. he s been saying that he s been wanting to do this since he was a child. today, you know, his dream is becoming a reality. he has his friends and family here to see him take this flight. so a lot of momentum has been building up for him personally leading to this flight but also in the space community because this is seen as ushering in a new era of space tourism with virgin galactic and blue origin sort of opening up the final frontier to the rest of us. when i say the rest of uof course, the early adopters, throwing down big bucks to get on these rides. virgin galactic has sold tickets at $200,000 a pop. we don t know what the going price for blue
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