52-year-old French entrepreneur Sylvain Chiron will fly to space on a Blue Origin rocket.

52-year-old French entrepreneur Sylvain Chiron, who hails from the mountainous southeastern region of Savoy, will board a Blue Origin rocket on Sunday to fulfill his childhood dream of travelling to space. Chiron, who will join a select group of humans to venture beyond Earth's bounds, said, "We're going to be astronauts for 15 minutes, so a bit like pretend astronauts, but astronauts nonetheless!"

May 18, 2024
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