China News Service, July 20th. According to US media reports, on the 20th local time, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took off from a launch pad in Texas on a Blue Origin company "New Shepherd" spacecraft. To start a journey into space.

Data map: Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com.

  According to the report, the other three passengers of Bezos' space trip include his brother Mark, 82-year-old former American female pilot Wally Fink and 18-year-old Dutch man Oliver Demen.

  Earlier news said that the entire flight of the "New Shepard" spacecraft took about 11 minutes.