Woman aged 82 to go into space with Jeff Bezos

[ad_1] Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos has chosen an early female aerospace pioneer — an 82-year-old pilot denied astronaut wings decades ago because of her gender — to rocket into space with him in just three weeks, Report informs, citing ABC News. The company announced Thursday that Wally Funk will be aboard the July 20 launch… Continue reading Woman aged 82 to go into space with Jeff Bezos

Rashad Nabiyev: Azerbaijan has become member of global space industry

“Today is the 60th anniversary of man’s first flight into space,” said Minister of Transport, Communications and High Technologies Rashad Nabiyev. “I am delighted that as a result of the far-sighted policy of President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan has become a member of the global space industry. Our satellites have secured a worthy place in the world… Continue reading Rashad Nabiyev: Azerbaijan has become member of global space industry