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Jeff Bezos and crew complete their first space launch

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-07-21 08:04

The New Shepard spacecraft carried billionaire and former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on his first trip to space on Tuesday. The spacecraft lifted off from a launch site in West Texas at 8:12 am CT and flew to a suborbit of the Earth about 100 kilometers (62 miles) above the ground.

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