Luckiest boy in the world? Private equity boss's son, 18, replaces anonymous bidder who paid $28m to fly on Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin rocket but had to pull out after 'scheduling conflict'
Blue Origin said Thursday that 18-year-old physics student Oliver Daemen will take the place of the anonymous bidder to fly to space and be the 'first paying customer' to fly on the New Shepard rocket.