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Bezos to fly on his company’s first passenger spaceflight

By Mike Brest
Published June 7, 2021 11:56am ET
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Bezos to fly on his company’s first passenger spaceflight
Trump said during the campaign that Amazon has a "huge antitrust problem," and said he suspected that Jeff Bezos opposed Trump's presidential run in part because Trump might seek to do something about it. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) | Evan Vucci

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has decided to take “one giant leap for mankind.”

Bezos, through his company Blue Origin, will embark on their first passenger mission to space, the company announced on Monday. He will be going along with his brother, Mark Bezos.

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