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The first civilian flight ever to take off Israel today

2021-09-16T17:48:03.056Z


Four civilians who have never been in space set out with Elon Musk's Inspiration 4 • The astronauts took various objects into space with them and these will later be sold at a large fundraising sale.


Jared Isaacman, an American billionaire who so desperately wanted to go into outer space, bought his way there along with 3 other lucky citizens, who each won their way in the prestigious seat to the hot tourist destination of the not-too-distant future.


The billionaire paid about $ 100 million for the right to use Elon Musk's spaceship, the Inspiration 4, to reach the coveted destination, and in addition, the billionaire will raise an additional $ 100 million in donations to St. Jude's Hospital.


The astronauts took various objects to the flight, such as a ukulele guitar belonging to Christopher Samborsky, one of the pilots, who will play it in space and then it will be sold.

Beer crates that fly with the tourists into space, the clothes they will wear and even an NFT (unique digital creation) component in the form of a song by the band "Kings of Leon" which will be played first in space and then sold at the same sale.

The four space tourists before takeoff,


The flight will take about three days and the spacecraft will reach the highest point ever reached by an astronaut in space, which means they will be farther away from the International Space Station and also from the Hubble Space Telescope. About six hours after takeoff, Elon Musk, owner of Spaec X, wished astronauts success in their mission.

Source: israelhayom

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