Years in the making, the commercial rocket is on the verge of its maiden flight.
Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New Glenn could lift off as early as next week.
New Shepard flights are suborbital missions with ... which the company said was because an engine nozzle got too hot, suffered a structural failure and threw the booster’s trajectory out of ...
The company, owned by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, also received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to ...
Blue Origin's New Shepard programme has celebrated another milestone as the company continues to make space accessible to ...
Nearly a quarter century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is gearing up to launch an orbital rocket for the first ...
the Jeff Bezos-led spaceflight company has only launched its suborbital New Shepard rocket, on tourist flights to the edge of space. The New Glenn, powered by BE-4 engines, is a two-stage, heavy-lift ...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is about 320 feet (98 meters) tall, and features a seven-meter payload fairing with double the volume of standard five-meter class commercial launch systems. Blue Origin ...
Flashes from the engines pierced through billows of steam ... Bezos started Blue Origin in 2000, but its first small rocket, New Shepard, has primarily focused on space tourism, providing short ...