“This is our first flight and we’ve prepared rigorously for it,” Jarrett Jones, senior vice president of New Glenn, said in a statement. “But no amount of ground testing or mission simulations are a ...

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.

Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New ...

Commercial space company Blue Origin is ready to start the new year with the anticipated first launch of its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket from Florida.

Its developer is Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, which also flies the New Shepard suborbital tourism vehicle ... with a debut liftoff targeted for 2020. New Glenn's first stage was designed to be ...

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The vehicle is long overdue, as the company previously targeted 2020 for its first launch ... meticulous development processes. A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off from the company's ...

Blue Origin's New Shepard programme has celebrated another milestone as the company continues to make space accessible to civilian astronauts. Olivia Palamountain reports Blue Origin has successfully ...

Up until this point, Blue Origin has mostly been known for its New Shepard suborbital rocket, which carries space tourists and some cargo up to suborbital space and back in brief flights.

Blue Origin, the private spaceflight company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on the cusp of launching into the big booster market with the debut of its New Glenn rocket next week ...