Northeast Ohio Businessman Preparing for Trip to the Final Frontier

Northeast Ohio businessman preparing for trip to the final frontier

CLEVELAND (WJW) - A Northeast Ohio businessman, author and world traveler is about to rocket into outer space. Paul Jeris, known as "Put-in-Bay Paul," has always been an explorer at heart and enjoyed going scuba diving, skydiving and visiting 149 countries. But he’s about to fulfill a lifelong dream and embark on the final frontier. “They called me and they said, 'are you ready to go?" Jeris said. "I was so excited!” Wayne Dawson declared c…

Texas school teacher among six-person crew in upcoming Blue Origin space launch

A teacher from Galveston will be among the six-person crew in Blue Origin’s next trip to space, the company announced Wednesday. The mission, named NS-32, is the New Shepard program’s 12th human and 32nd overall flight. The flight’s date has not yet been announced. Blue Origin released the crew’s names and qualifications, and said a livestream will be available on its website 30 minutes before takeoff. Aymette (Amy) Medina Jorge Jorge, a high sc…

The U.S. aerospace transport company Blue Origin announced on Wednesday the group of professionals who will travel in the Shepard NS-32. The new crew is composed by: Aymette Medina Jorge: Boricua Professor of K-12 STEM Gretchen Green: Radiologist converted into explorer Jaime Alemán: Former Ambassador of Panama in the United States Jesse Williams: Entrepreneur Mark Rocket : Aerospace Executive Paul Jeris: Entrepreneur The Boricua Aymette Medina …