‘Best day ever’: Jeff Bezos blasts off on his space company’s first passenger flight

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Breaking: Jeff Bezos has blasted off on the first flight of his space travel company with people on board, becoming the second billionaire in just over a week to ride his own rocket

, a last-minute fill-in for the mystery winner of a $28 million auction who opted for a later flight. The Dutch teen’s father took part in the auction, and agreed on a lower undisclosed price last week when Blue Origin offered his son the vacated seat.

The recycled rocket and capsule that carried up Tuesday’s passengers were used on the last two space demos, according to company officials. Most of the $US28 million from the auction has been distributed to space advocacy and education groups, with the rest benefiting Blue Origin’s Club for the Future, its own education effort.

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“I want to thank every Amazon employee and customer because you guys paid for this,” What an insult to Amazon employees who don't get paid what they;re worth auspol

And we care?

Never forget Jeff Bezos is rocketing into space on the backs of his amazon employees Without them, he'd be a nothing So much poverty & distress on 🌎 & Bezos Branson & Musk choose to be part of a trifecta of man toddlers who channel their exploitation into self gratification

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It looks like a cock

Plenty of LNP politicians riding their own rockets on a day to day basis

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