Former 82 year old US pilot Willie Funk, will join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in the space flight. According to the company’s announcement, the owner of the company, Jeff Bezos, has invited Willie Funk to join the first human flight to be launched. Passengers aboard the rocket will be called New Shepherds who will experience zero gravity and return to West Texas at the rocket launch site. In the 1960s, Willie Funk, along with 12 other American women, participated in an astronaut training program funded by a private company not approved by the well-known space company NASA, which aimed to test women’s ability to travel in space. Because at that time there was no policy for women to travel in space, which was changed in 1983 to allow both men and women to travel in space. Last month, the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, announced in a post on Instagram that he would go on a space trip with his brother. Designed for space tourism by Blue Origin, an aerospace company owned by Jeff Bezos, the capsule has a seating capacity of six people. The set has reached more than 2.8 million at the auction, with a final announcement to … Continue reading Who will fly to space with Jeff Bezos?