Michael Strahan becomes first news anchor to head into space
Michael Strahan has become the first news anchor to take a trip into space. The 'Good Morning America' host took a trip on Jeff Bezos' latest Blue Origin flight, along with Laura Shepard Churchley - the eldest daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American to fly into space - and four other passengers. Everyone was aboard the New Shepard at 10.01am ET (15.01pm GMT) on Saturday (11.12.21) for lift-off in Van Horn, Texas, near the Amazon boss' raunch. Investors Dylan Taylor, Evan Dick, and Lane Bess, as well as the latter's grownup offspring, Cameron Bess, went up with Michael. The durat...