Jeff Bezos was upset when Blue Origin jumpsuit didn’t fit well around his crotch before flight in ‘penis-shaped’ rocket
JEFF Bezos was upset his Blue Origin jumpsuit didn't fit well around his crotch before he took flight in his penis-shaped rocket, according to a report.
The ex-Amazon CEO reportedly threw a fit when he first tried the jumpsuit on for a photoshoot before the rocket launched last July.
A witness to Bezos' outburst about the fit of the jumpsuit he was "volubly upset" because the suit “fit poorly around the crotch."
In fact, Bezos was so upset, he flew his personal tailor to Texas to fix the suit ahead of Blue Origin's official launch.
Along with his tailored spacesuit, Bezos famously donned a cowboy hat during the Blue Origin rocket launch on July 20, 2021.
Bezos, along with three others, was on Blue Origin’s first-ever commercial flight.
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The rocket launched last July from the company's Launch Site One near Van Horn, Texas.
Many publicly criticized the rocket - and Bezos - and even threatened to boycott Amazon.
The rocket also received backlash for its phallic shape.
The Blue Origin rocket is not the only Bezos vessel to be called out for its shape.
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His new 417ft superyacht has received similar feedback, with protestors deeming it a "phallus symbol."
The news of Bezos' outburst about the jumpsuit comes as Saturday Night Live comedian Pete Davidson gets closer to finalizing a contract to travel on the Blue Origin rocket.
A source close to the comedian told Page Six he is "excited" about the possibility of flying to space.
Blue Origin has not publicly revealed ticket prices.
However, company sales neared $100million last year, according to the .
More than a dozen people traveled to space on Blue Origin rockets in 2021.
The company has continued plans to take more civilians into space in 2022.
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