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William Shatner Blasts Into Space Aboard Blue Origin Rocket

Captain Kirk takes a trip to the final frontier.
By MARCIA DUNN and RICK TABER, AP

SpaceX Launches First-Ever Passenger Flight Around The World

For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, no professional astronaut is aboard an orbit-bound rocket.
By Marcia Dunn, AP

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Rips Jeff Bezos For Space Trip While Stiffing IRS

"He can afford to pitch in," Warren said.
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Jeff Bezos' Brief Trip To Space Launches Galaxy Worth Of Jokes On Twitter

"When your ex needs to go to space about it, you won the divorce," one Twitter user said.
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Jeff Bezos Thanks Amazon Employees, Customers Who 'Paid' For Space Launch

The billionaire’s comments sparked criticism online.
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Female Trailblazer Wally Funk, 82, Just Became The Oldest Person In Space

The barrier-breaking pilot was once denied an astronaut career because she's a woman. On Tuesday, she finally fulfilled her lifelong dream.
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Jeff Bezos Blasts Into Space With Travel Company Blue Origin

The billionaire Amazon founder was joined by his brother Mark, aerospace pioneer Wally Funk and 18-year-old Oliver Daemen.
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Virgin Galactic Gets FAA Approval To Launch Customers Into Space

More than 600 people already have spent $250,000 apiece to reserve a spot on the spacecraft.
By Marcia Dunn, AP

Jeff Bezos Announces He's Going To Space

The Amazon CEO said he'll be on board the first crewed flight of the New Shepard, a rocket made by his company Blue Origin.
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Blue Origin Rocket Sticks Third Landing Test

Founder Jeff Bezos hails the launch and landing as "perfect."
By Eric M. Johnson, Reuters