CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto June 4, 2024 13:54:00
>> so, you make a point there. this is suborbital. both the branson and bezos models do not get in orbit, not high enough and fast enough to escape gravity to orbit the earth. you've orbited the earth so i'm going to ask you, is it space flight? >> i believe anything above 50 miles is considered near space and folks that do travel that high take certain risk and do deserve the wings of an astronaut. now having said that, it is almost like keeping up with the jones' but keeping up with the jetsons because one said you didn't cross the car man line and the other one said we have bigger windows. ...
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