- June 19, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson tells FOX Business exclusively that the organization is working on setting regulations for commercial space travel. Hillary Vaughn with more.
With Billionaire Jeff Bezos weeks away from lifting off in his own Blue Origin rocket, along with his brother Mark and a mystery passenger who paid $28 million to be onboard, NASA has a message: Space is not going to be the wild-west for billionaires or anyone else looking to blast off.
“I’m keeping my eye on it, but they’re going to have to meet the same rigorous physical and psychological examination for any other professional astronaut,” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told FOX Business exclusively. “We want the crew that’s already up there on the space station to be safe when they have visitors and you should expect nothing less.”
Nelson speaks from experience. In 1986 he became the first member of the House of Representatives to travel into space, serving as a Payload…
