'Best day ever': billionaire Bezos has successful first space jaunt
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-space-exploration-blueorigin/best-day-ever-billionaire-bezos-has-successful-first-space-jaunt-idUSKBN2EQ0EP
VAN HORN, Texas (Reuters) -Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, soared about 66.5 miles (107 km) above the Texas desert aboard his company Blue Origin's New Shepard https://graphics.reuters.com/SPACE-EXPLORATION/BLUEORIGIN/jbyprzzympe/blue-origin.jpg launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned safely to Earth, a historic suborbital flight that helps to inaugurate a new era of private commercial space tourism.