In 1941, the formation of the first group of Black military pilots and mechanics was underway in Tuskegee, Alabama where thousands of men and women trained to serve in World War II.
That mission is known as NS-30, because it will be the 30th overall launch of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket-capsule combo.
Blue Origin just revealed the identities of five of the six crewmembers for NS-30, its next suborbital space tourism mission.
The cruise line’s brand ambassador asked passengers to share their opinions on the most challenging jobs aboard its ships.
Following this flight, New Shepard will have carried a total of 47 people beyond the Karman line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.