Lauren Sanchez said she was crying and holding Jeff Bezos' mom during Blue Origin's first manned spaceflight. Bezos was on the Blue Origin's spaceflight, which took place in 2021. AdvertisementAdvertisementIn 2021, Blue Origin completed its first manned spaceflight. "They were cracking jokes in the capsule, while I'm literally crying, holding his mother," Sanchez told Vogue's Chloe Malle about the launch. They were engraved with Blue Origin's motto "Gradatim Ferociter" — "step by step, ferociously."

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Persons: Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Blue, Bezos, Sanchez, —, I'm, Vogue's Chloe Malle, MacKenzie Scott, Mark, Oliver Daemen, Wally Funk, Vogue, — Sanchez Organizations: Service, Origin, Vogue, National Enquirer, Wall Street Locations: Dutch