Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...

Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket will launch on Jan. 28 at 11:30 a.m. EST (1630 GMT) if all goes well. Here's what to ...

One of the key questions about Blue Origin is whether it will push toward full reusability with New Glenn. In 2021, Ars first ...

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin joined the billionaire’s space race in earnest when its New Glenn rocket roared from a launch pad at ...

"The payloads will experience at least two minutes of lunar gravity forces, a first for New Shepard and made possible in part ...

The U.S. has entered a new era of heavy-lift launch—one of choice. The inaugural flight of privately owned Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket also kicks off what promises to be a busy year for developers.

Blue Origin has just released a video recap (above) of last week’s successful maiden launch of its heavy-lift rocket, the New ...

After nearly a decade of anticipation, Blue Origin’s New Glenn—one of the ... the 320-foot tall rocket’s seven BE-4 engines ignited liquid oxygen and liquid methane propellant to generate ...

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 ...

With this step-by-step approach, it took 15 years for Blue Origin to launch its first rocket. New Shepard , which launched in 2015, is named after Alan Shepard , the first American to reach space.

Blue Origin Enterprises LP, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, today conducted the first successful flight of its New Glenn rocket. The heavy-lift vehicle includes a reusable booster designed for ...

Blue Origin just sent its New Glenn rocket to orbit on its maiden flight. Liftoff occurred just after 2 a.m. ET. • The company did not succeed in its secondary goal of recovering part of the ...