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Laura Shepard Churchley, 74, who was a schoolgirl when her father first streaked into space, is one of six individuals due for liftoff at 8:45 a.m. Central time (1445 GMT) from Blue Origin's launch site outside the rural west Texas town of Van Horn.(AFP)
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Daughter of first American astronaut to launch on Blue Origin flight

The company's suborbital rocket is in fact named "New Shepard" in honor of the pioneering astronaut

Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos addresses the media about the New Shepard rocket booster and Crew Capsule mockup at the 33rd Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Isaiah J. Downing/File Photo
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Blue Origin, Boeing chart course for 'business park' in space

William Shatner tours the launch tower with Blue Origin's Sarah Knights at Launch Site One near Van Horn, Texas, U.S. in an undated still image from video. Blue Origin/Handout via REUTERS
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'Star Trek' actor Shatner poised for Blue Origin space jaunt

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US watchdog rejects Blue Origin protest over NASA lunar contract

Billionaire Jeff Bezos, founder of ecommerce company Amazon.com Inc, his brother Mark Bezos, a private equity executive, pioneering female aviator Wally Funk and recent Dutch high school graduate Oliver Daemen pose in an undated photograph, ahead of their scheduled flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket near Van Horn, Texas, U.S. Blue Origin/Handout via REUTERS. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
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'Best day ever': billionaire Bezos has successful first space jaunt

The Blue Origin rocket facility is shown near the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, March 3, 2019/ Reuters
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Bezos and crewmates prepare for inaugural Blue Origin space flight

Jeff Bezos speaks at an event before unveiling Blue Origin's Blue Moon lunar lander, in Washington. On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration approved Blue Origin's attempt to launch people into space. Photo :AP via UNB
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Bezos' Blue Origin gets OK to send him, 3 others to space

Jeff Bezos with Wally Funk. Photo: Collected
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82y old Wally Funk to join Jeff Bezos in space 

Funk previously bought a ticket on a yet-unscheduled trip by Virgin Galactic. Picture: Reuters
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82-year old Wally Funk to join Jeff Bezos space flight

Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos addresses the media about the New Shepard rocket booster and Crew Capsule mockup at the 33rd Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Isaiah J. Downing/File Photo/File Photo
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Blue Origin auctions a rocket trip to space with Bezos

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, California, US, June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Musk trolls Bezos as space race between world's richest men heats up

Jeff Bezos. Photo:Reuters
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An unleashed Jeff Bezos will seek to shift space venture Blue Origin into hyperdrive

The Blue Origin rocket facility is shown near the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, March 3, 2019/ Reuters
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Bezos says Blue Origin will take the first woman to moon's surface