How it feels to go into space: ‘More beautiful and dazzling and frightening than I ever imagined’
by Samantha Lock from Science | The Guardian on (#5R0ZG)
Chris Boshuizen was one of four astronauts - including William Shatner - who flew into space with Blue Origin. Here he describes the wonder of the journey
It was a balmy morning in the west Texas desert when Chris Boshuizen stepped into Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket capsule for a journey most of us will never experience.
He waved a quick goodbye to the Amazon billionaire and took his seat next to William Shatner as the capsule door bolted shut.
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