Next to the Californiana, the presenter also traveled Gayle Kingthe journalist and promised of Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez; NASA’s engineer and veteran Aisha Bowe; The activist and scientific Amanda Nguyen; and the film producer Kerianne Flynn.
The trip was made in the NS-31 of Blue Originthe company of Bezos, the owner of Amazon. Through her social networks the singer was in charge of showing how it was experience of traveling to space to everyone.
How much is this type of trip to space?
According to TechCrunch, Those interested in flying to Blue Origin space must pay $ 150,000. To the official change, there are more than 187 million pesos.
Founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin specified in 2021 its first flight with a crew without professional astronauts. The firm competes in the thriving space tourism sector, with Spacex and Virgin Galactic, of the magnates Elon Musk and Richard Bransonrespectively.
In addition to collaborations with NASA, the Bezos Plan and its competitors is to expand tourism in space, attracting customers who pay large sums of money to experiment the ingatherness and see the land from a position that few people have occupied.
Blue Origin flights for civilians are brief, with a duration close to 10 minutes. The New Shepard ship – it is its denomination – exceeds 100 kilometers of altitude, to the point that is considered the limit between the land and spatial scope. To have a dimension of that elevation, commercial airplanes reach 12 kilometers high.
Finally, travelers return to Earth with the help of large parachutes that cushion the return of the capsule. In this case, when touching the surface in Texas, the capsule raised a large dust.
