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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos rides New Shepard rocket into space

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The media staging area is shown with a monitor that shows Wally Funk being interviewed near the Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launch pad, at rear, near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Oliver Daemen, from left, Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, Wally Funk and Bezos' brother Mark pose for photos in front of the Blue Origin New Shepard rocket, left rear, after their launch from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, his brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, his brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, his brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, his brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule parachutes safely down to the launch area with passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Oliver Daemen, from left, Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, Wally Funk and Bezos' brother Mark pose for photos in front of the rocket that landed safely after their launch from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Jeff Bezos, center, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, poses for photos with Chef Jose Andres, left, and Van Jones, right, founder of Dream corps during a briefing following the launch of the New Shepard rocket from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today. Andres and Jones were awarded Courage and Civility awards during the briefing.
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Oliver Daemen, from left, Mark Bezos and Wally Funk, look on as Jeff Bezos, second from right, is awarded his Blue Origin made astronaut wings by former NASA astronaut, Jeff Ashby, right, who is now based with Blue Origin, during a New Shepard post launch briefing at the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Van Jones, founder of Dream Corps., right, makes comments as Oliver Daemen, left, Mark Bezos, Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin and Wally Funk, second from right, look on following the flight of the New Shepard rocket from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Mark Bezos, left, and Wally Funk, right, listen as Jeff Bezos, center, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin makes comments about their flight experience during a post launch briefing at its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Oliver Daemen, from left, Mark Bezos and Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, look on as Wally Funk, right, describes the experience after their launch from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Mark Bezos, left, and Jeff Bezos, right, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, watch a video playback of their flight experience from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.
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Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, puts goggles over his eyes that belonged to aviator Amelia Mary Earhart during a post launch news briefing from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today. The goggles were carried aboard the New Shepard during today's launch.
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Oliver Daemen, left, and Jeff Bezos, right, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, laugh as Mark Bezos, center, makes comments after their flight experience from the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, today.

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