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So i'm ready. >> all the things that matter, right? >> for sure. as boris was mentioning, in a matter of hours, nasa will try again to launch its uncrewed artemis i rocket on a journey around the moon. preparations are under way right now at the kennedy space center in florida. liftoff set between 2:17 p.m. and 4:17 this evening. and for now, the weather appears to be cooperating. >> so remember the artemis program aims to land the first woman and first person of color on the moon within the next few years. eventually it's also set to send the first astronauts to mars. this is part of that p...

♪ so, this morning, jeff bezos space mission, third mission, six on board including abc's michael strahan. and laura shepherd, the daughter of alan shepard. >> liftoff set for thursday before high winds forced it to reschedule. now, just a couple hours from now, they're planning on blasting off. cnn aviation correspondent rachel crane is live at the site. good morning, rachel. what should we expect? >> reporter: good morning, you

In space. flying aboard blue origin with jeff bezos, bezos' brother and wally funk, an aviation pioneer who at 82 will become the oldest person in space. she had long trained to become an astronaut. and if you're wondering whether oliver, the newest passenger, is excited -- here's what he said. >> i am super excited to go to space and joining them on the flight. i've been dreaming about this all my life. >> it turns out the anonymous bidder who shelled out $28 million for a ride is giving oliver his seat because of a, quote, scheduling conflict. so tonight, that 18-year-old eager to take his p...