14-04-2021 20:06 via kvoa.com

Mock crew straps into space capsule, exits before liftoff

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company has launched another capsule to the edge of space. This time, two employees strapped into the fueled rocketship for a rehearsal. They got out shortly before Wednesday’s liftoff from West Texas, and the capsule soared with only a test dummy  on board. The New Shepard rocket landed vertically seven minutes after liftoff, and the capsule parachuted into the desert soon afterward. The pretend astronauts went back to t
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