Aboard Blue Origin s New Shepard rocket will be Bezos, his brother Mark, and two other occupants – longtime women-in-space advocate Wally Funk, and Oliver Daemen, the winner of a $28 million charity auction for the capsule’s fourth seat. The 11-minute flight cost more than $2.5 million per minute.
The four will travel past the Kármán line, the 62-mile-high boundary between Earth s atmosphere and outer space in a flight that will last about 11 minutes. The July 20 launch date was chosen in honor of the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969.
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her presidential campaign made the announcement a little over an hour ago. let s get the latest from msnbc.com senior editor and also washington post senior correspondent karen d. young. karen, for the nuts and bolts, the washington post was the first to report on this story. what do we know? well we know that she s going to testify on october 22 in a public hearing. this is this is kind of the longest-running story in the world. she has offered for a long time to testify. the republican majority of the committee wanted first for her to give a close-door deposition. she said if i m going to talk i m going to talk in public. it s been scheduled and canceled several times. her campaign has accused the committee of dragging this out so that it starts to impact on her presidential campaign. the committee has said look we can t talk to you until we have