Blue Origin

Blue Origin will launch these 6 passengers May 19, on its 1st crewed mission since 2022

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Blue Origin is set to break its dry spell of crewed launches this weekend. A crew of six will be aboard Blue ...

Chinese state-backed company to launch space tourism flights by 2028

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese commercial space company CAS Space announced its “space tourism vehicle” will first fly in 2027 and travel to ...

Happy National Space Day 2024! Here’s how 8 lucky kids can win a trip to Florida’s Space Coast

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

It’s National Space Day, and also the start of a nationwide competition to send lucky eight kids to Florida for the space ...

‘I believe in wandering’ to boost productivity

Technology
Michael Johnson

Jeff Bezos doesn’t jam-pack his schedule or set strict time blocks for all his meetings. Instead, the 60-year-old Amazon and Blue Origin ...

HALO Space unveils capsule design for stratospheric space ‘glamping’

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

LONDON — Stratospheric balloon company HALO Space plans to offer aspiring space travelers the space tourism equivalent of glamping. Instead of tight ...

Episode 99 — Moonshots, Falling Satellites & Starships!

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

On Episode 99 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss the top headlines for 2024. So far, we’ve had a ...

Blue Origin Merritt Island rocket factory ramps up for New Glenn debut

Technology
Michael Johnson

Animation: Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket and the road to space This animated video shows Blue Origin’s future New Glenn rocket launching ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket simulator seen on launchpad from space (photos)

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Blue Origin’s next generation launch vehicle has learned to stand upright. Satellite images captured the rocket company’s New Glenn booster standing tall ...

‘I Love Miami’ – Jeff Bezos Plans To Unload A Massive Amount Of Amazon Shares, But Moving To Florida Will Save Him $600 Million In Taxes

Business
Jessica Roberts

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com Inc., has made the strategic decision to sell up to 50 million shares of Amazon stock, ...

Blue Origin and SpaceX start work on cargo versions of crewed lunar landers

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

WASHINGTON — The two companies with NASA contracts to develop crewed lunar landers are also beginning work on cargo versions of their ...