Technical snag forces another delay for the first orbital launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture counted down to the final hour tonight, but in the end, the company had… Read More
Blue Origin postpones first launch of New Glenn rocket due to high seas for landing Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s delaying the first-ever launch of its orbital-class New Glenn rocket due to… Read More
Blue Origin completes its last major test to get ready for first New Glenn rocket launch Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s put its orbital-class New Glenn rocket through its last major test in… Read More
First Vulcan rocket launches commercial moon lander with a boost from Blue Origin Update: Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander fell back to Earth 10 days after launch due to a propellant leak that ruled out… Read More
Blue Origin’s next-gen BE-4 rocket engine fails dramatically during testing in Texas Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture confirmed that one of its BE-4 rocket engines suffered a significant anomaly during testing… Read More
Blue Origin completes delivery of BE-4 rocket engines for first ULA Vulcan launch Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it has completed delivery of the two BE-4 rocket engines that… Read More
Jeff Bezos kicks back with full-thrust firing of Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine in Texas If you’re hanging out in West Texas during a pandemic, there are few fireworks shows more thrilling than a test… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture drops fresh hints about how its ‘busy year’ is shaping up Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has lifted the curtain just a bit more on plans for its… Read More
Blue Origin lays out ambitious plan for rocket engine production as it opens Alabama factory Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture opened the doors of its engine factory in America’s Rocket City today,… Read More
ULA’s Vulcan rocket selected for launches of moon lander and mini-shuttle in 2021 United Launch Alliance’s next-generation Vulcan rocket – and Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine – have been chosen to send… Read More
Jeff Bezos touts a full-power firing of Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is showing off a picture of his Blue Origin space venture’s BE-4 rocket engine going full… Read More
Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has signed an agreement with NASA for the use of a historic… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture breaks ground on Alabama engine factory Civic leaders and space executives tossed shovels of dirt today to celebrate the groundbreaking for a $200 million rocket engine… Read More
Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine wins United Launch Alliance’s key multibillion-dollar backing After years of development and months of suspense, Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has won a high-stakes… Read More
Blue Origin shows off BE-3U upper-stage rocket engine as its many efforts ramp up Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is sharing a short video clip featuring the lesser-known… Read More
Blue Origin CEO says next-gen BE-4 rocket engine meets technical requirements COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — For years, there’s been a big question surrounding the next-generation BE-4 rocket engine that’s being built by… Read More
SNC and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin show off hardware at Colorado’s Space Symposium COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A year after Blue Origin put its New Shepard rocket booster on public display for the first… Read More
Do rockets blast away the ozone layer? It’s no biggie today … but watch the skies Thanks to Blue Origin, SpaceX and other space ventures, the skies could well be filled with rockets in years to… Read More
Jeff Bezos shares all 114 seconds of Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine test firing Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine is an essential part of Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ vision of getting millions of people… Read More
Blue Origin space venture fires up BE-4 rocket engine, marking a win for Jeff Bezos Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it has successfully test-fired its BE-4 rocket engine, marking a key… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin picks Huntsville, Alabama, as ‘rocket city’ for BE-4 engine Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, plans to invest $200 million to build its BE-4 rocket engine in… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin says BE-4 rocket test goes awry, but tests will resume soon In a rare update, the Blue Origin space venture founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos reported that it lost a… Read More
Jeff Bezos does a deep dive into bearings in Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine update What’s the difference between ball bearings and hydrostatic bearings? You should have more of an inkling after checking out Amazon… Read More
One giant leap: Jeff Bezos shows off Blue Origin’s shiny new BE-4 rocket engine Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is providing a sneak peek at his Blue Origin space venture’s BE-4 rocket engine, which could… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has plans for big expansion of Seattle-area HQ Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, has out-of-this-world ambitions – with expansion plans to match. Permit filings at… Read More
Jeff Bezos gives a geeky boost to Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine boost pump And now for something completely different from Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos: His latest mass email isn’t about jobs, or Donald… Read More
Billionaire Jeff Bezos gets all geeky over Blue Origin’s robotic rocket drilling machine Building a rocket ship may sound romantic, but there are a lot of nitty-gritty details behind the work – and that’s… Read More
Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin’s next spaceflight will test parachute failure Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos predicts there’ll be a problem with a parachute the next time his Blue Origin venture flies… Read More
Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin highlight small steps toward giant space leaps In the past few weeks, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space venture and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture have both… Read More
Jeff Bezos lifts curtain on Blue Origin rocket factory, lays out grand plan for space travel that spans hundreds of years KENT, Wash. – For the first time, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos guided a pack of journalists around his Blue Origin… Read More
