Grounded! Pete Davidson backs out of Blue Origin space mission

Pete Davidson won't be be blasting into house on one among Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin shuttles later this month, the aerospace firm introduced.

The “Saturday Evening Reside” star “is not in a position to be part of the NS-20 crew on this mission,” Blue Origin tweeted Thursday evening.

“We are going to announce the sixth crew member within the coming days,” the tweet stated.

Davidson, 28, had been slated to depart for a low-Earth orbit on March 23 with investor Marty Allen, SpaceKids International founder Sharon Hagle, her husband and Tricor Worldwide CEO Mark Hagle, entrepreneur Jim Kitchen and Business Area Applied sciences President George Nield.

The Staten Island native would have been the newest large title to move to the ultimate frontier on Blue Origin, after Michael Strahan, William Shatner and Bezos himself just lately breached the environment.

Earlier this month, Web page Six was the primary to report that Davidson had aspirations to move to house earlier this month. The comedian and his girlfriend Kim Kardashian had been noticed at Bezos’ Los Angeles compound in January.

Pete Davidson is not going to house on a Blue Origin shuttle.

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Blue Origin has been flying celebrities and different civilians into low-earth orbit, together with Michael Strahan and William Shatner.

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“Pete is worked up,” a Davidson supply stated on the time. “They haven’t signed a contract but, but it surely seems to be prefer it’s going to occur.”

Davidson had been conspicuously absent from “SNL” the previous three weeks as he filmed a film.

The comedian had additionally been embroiled in a drawn-out public spat with Kardashian’s estranged husband Kanye West in current weeks, largely warding off accusations and threats from the rapper, who's recognized with bi-polar dysfunction.