New York: Blue Origin has announced another New Shepard suborbital spaceflight, the 14th to carry humans. One of the six passengers on board is Arvinder Singh Bahal, a real estate investor born in Agra and now a US Citizen. Arvi is an explorer who has visited every country in the world, skydived over Mount Everest and the Pyramids of Giza, and has travelled to the North and South poles. Arvi holds a private pilot’s license and fly's helicopters as well. The first Indian Civilian Astronaut Gopichand Thotakura had flown to space on the Blue Origin NS-25 mission.
Announcing the names of the six space travellers who will be flying on its NS-34 mission Blue Origin said the crew includes: real estate investor Arvinder (Arvi) Singh Bahal, Turkish businessman Gökhan Erdem, an award winning Puerto Rican meteorologist and journalist Deborah Martorell, a teacher in Spain Lionel Pitchford, serial entrepreneur J D Russell and TRON Founder Justin Sun.
