SNL star Pete Davidson will no longer fly to space after launch postponed
CNN
Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson is not going to be on Blue Origin's next space flight after the company pushed back the launch date by six days.
The launch of the Jeff Bezos-owned company's rocket originally set for March 23 is now slated to fly on March 29, the company said in a tweet late Thursday.
"Blue Origin's 20th flight of New Shepard has shifted to Tuesday, March 29. Pete Davidson is no longer able to join the NS-20 crew on this mission. We will announce the sixth crew member in the coming days," the tweet said.
President Joe Biden on Sunday delivers his first commencement address of the 2024 season at Morehouse College, where the president may for the first time in months have to confront the angst that’s been percolating on college campuses nationwide toward his administration’s policies on the Israel-Hamas war.
Arab and Palestinian Americans left a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday night frustrated they did not have a clear understanding of how the Biden administration might act upon their concerns as the Israel-Hamas war devastates the civilian population in Gaza, participants told CNN.