Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its ...
New Glenn, a multistage rocket named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, is the first Blue Origin rocket to ...
After abruptly calling off its first launch attempt in the early hours of Monday morning, Blue Origin notched a historic ...
New Glenn’s maiden voyage ramps up an ongoing space race between Blue Origin and SpaceX, which were respectively founded the world’s two richest people. Bezos currently has an estimated net worth of ...
Once in orbit, the upper stage released the Blue Ring Pathfinder: a small prototype spacecraft designed to host and transport ...
Service leaders see the launch vehicle as a future competitor to SpaceX's Falcon series rockets that currently have a lock on the most critical launches under the Defense Department's National ...
Privately owned Blue Origin has achieved its goal—a decade in the making—of becoming an orbital launch player, even as it ...
For its maiden flight, the New Glenn will carry a Blue Origin-designed spacecraft known as Blue Ring, a sort of space tug that can host or deploy multiple satellites in different orbits while ...
Update: Monday's planned launch was postponed due to technical issues. Read more here. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin readied the company's powerful New Glenn rocket for its delayed but long-awaited ...
Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New ...
For the postponed flight, it is carrying a prototype of Blue Ring, a vehicle Blue Origin is developing to move payloads to different orbits after they go to space. Why the launch window was in the ...
which Blue Origin calls NG-1. But the rocket is carrying a payload: a test version of the company's new "Blue Ring" spacecraft platform. "The pathfinder will validate Blue Ring’s communications ...