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Teen to fly on Blue Origin spaceflight after $28M bidder has scheduling conflict 18-year-old to become youngest person in space aboard Bezos’ Blue Origin Replay Video UP NEXT Blue Origin revealed Thursday that the fourth member of its first crewed flight will be the youngest person ever to fly to space. Oliver Daemen, 18, will join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos (Jeff's brother) and 82-year-old Wally Funk on a spaceflight set to launch next Tuesday from west Texas. Funk, a pioneering pilot who dreamed of being an astronaut in the 1960s, will become the oldest person to travel to ...

SEATTLE — Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, said on Wednesday it is targeting July 20 for its first suborbital sightseeing trip on its New…