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King took a moment during the announcement to praise her fellow crew members, showcasing their incredible accomplishments and rich life stories. She recalled a recent call with them where she was the only one who admitted to feeling scared. This vulnerability contrasts with the evident confidence and excitement shared by the other crew members, highlighting the transformative journey they are about to undertake.
Preparations for the Mission
As the launch date approaches, scheduled for sometime this spring, King expressed her growing excitement about the mission. She stated her belief in Blue Origin and the rigorous preparations undertaken by the team. Engaging with past crew members, including fellow media personality Michael Strahan, has helped alleviate some of her initial fears.