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Blue Origin targets mid-October for New Glenn’s inaugural flight and launch of NASA’s Escapade Mars mission
Blue Origin’s New Glenn heavy-lift rocket and its Mars-bound NASA payload now have a tentative launch date. The company on Friday that the inaugural flight will take...
Blue Origin shows off landing mechanism for New Glenn rocket | Tech Reader
Blue Origin is aiming to follow in the footsteps of SpaceX by landing the first-stage of its new rocket, the New Glenn.
Landing the first-stage booster after deploying the...
First Black astronaut candidate travels to space at age 90 | Tech Reader
Ed Dwight, was selected for NASA training in 1961, but the first Black astronaut candidate for the U.S. never got the chance to travel to space — until...
Blue Origin successfully sends tourists to the edge of space again after a long hiatus
Blue Origin is back in the space tourism game. Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company successfully flew six paying customers to the edge of space and back this morning, breaking...
Blue Origin’s heavy-lift New Glenn rocket looks ready to fly | Tech Reader
Blue Origin’s heavy-lift New Glenn rocket has been raised on the launchpad for the first time as part of preparations for its maiden flight later this year.
The spaceflight...
Watch Blue Origin hotfire its next-gen BE-4 rocket engine | Tech Reader
Blue Origin has shared footage of a successful hotfire test of its next-generation BE-4 rocket engine.
The video shows the rocket pumping out up to 550,000 pounds of thrust,...
