Justin Sun Is Flying To Space On the Blue Origin Mission
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21-07-2025 16:53:00
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Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, is going to space. He will be the second person from the crypto industry to ever achieve this feat. Blue Origin confirmed Sun’s participation in its upcoming NS-34 suborbital mission.
The mission will carry six passengers aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. There’s no official date yet for the launch.
The Story Behind Justin Sun’s Space Journey
Alongside Sun, the crew includes Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem, meteorologist Deborah Martorell, Lionel Pitchford, and J.D. Russell, who flew on a previous New Shepard flight.
Sun secured his seat in 2021 by winning a $28 million charity auction organized by Blue Origin. The organization donated the auction proceeds to “Club for the Future,” a STEM-focused foundation backed by Blue Origin.
Although originally scheduled for an earlier flight, Sun’s trip was postponed until now. NS-34 will be the 34th mission of New Shepard and the 14th carrying human passengers.
Furthermore, the rocket is a suborbital, reusable launch vehicle designed f