How is axe sending someone to space

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The men's personal care product company AXE has teamed up with famed moonwalker Buzz Aldrin to send 22 people into space, and make sure they smell nice doing it. The reusable space planes are designed to fly two people — one pilot and a passenger — to an altitude of 62 miles kilometers during suborbital flights.

The rocket plane is built to take off and land horizontally on a runway. XCOR Aerospace is expected to begin the first test flights of a high-altitude Lynx design sometime later this year. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation. Good Subscriber Account active since Shortcuts. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.