
According to the offcial website of Blue Origin, the space exploration company owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, as of Thursday, bids for tickets to New Shepard spaceships had reached $4 million. At present, Blue Origin is auctioning one of the six seats of the New Shepard spacecraft. The spacecraft is expected to launch on July 20, with a total journey of 11 minutes. This will be the first space tourism flight of Blue Origin. Bezos announced on Monday that he would board the ship with his brother Mark Bezos.