Blue Origin’s rocket launches to edge of space, carrying Jeff Bezos and crew

T MINUS 10, 9 — 8 — 7 — 6 — 5 — 4 — COMMANDER, START2 — 1 — >> WHEW!>> SHIP IS CLEARED THE DOCK. >> Reporter: AND CLEARED THETOWER ON HER WAY TO SPACE WITHOUR FIRST HUMAN CREW — YOU ARE GOING TO SPACE>> Reporter: OH, MY GOODNESSLISTEN TO THE ROAR OF THE ENGINEJUST ABOUT TO PASS THROUGHMAXIMUM DYNAMIC PRESSUREONE OF THE STRESSES. >> THERE YOU HAVE IT. JEFF BEZOS AND HIS THREECREWMATES ARE NOW HEADED TO SPACE. >> BEAUTIFUL BURN ON THAT. >> LIQUID HYDROGEN. >> HISTORY BEING MADE IN THEWEST TEXAS DESERT RIGHT NOW, AS NOT ONLY THE RICHEST MAN ON EARTH, BUT POTENTIALLY THEOLDEST PERSON TO HAVE EVER GONE TO SPACE, THE YOUNGEST PERSON TOHAVE EVER GONE TO SPACE AND THE FIRST TIME THAT A U. S. COMPANYIS CARRYING A PAYING PASSENGERTO SPACE