NASA awards $10M to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin for hydrogen-oxygen storage tech Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is on the top of the funding list for a newly announced… Read More
NASA puts Alabama center in charge of moon lander program, drawing Texans’ ire NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced today that Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama will take the lead role in developing… Read More
Blue Origin gets in on three partnerships with NASA to boost missions to the moon Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, has been selected to participate in three partnerships with NASA to advance… Read More
Blue Origin racks up a full six minutes of firing time on BE-7 moon lander engine RENTON, Wash. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it has test-fired its BE-7 rocket engine for… Read More
Satellite consultant outlines a way-out plan to turn space junk into lunar treasure What can be done with the thousands of dead satellites orbiting Earth? Some commercial ventures are hatching plans to get… Read More
NASA taps Blue Origin and 10 other companies to work on moon lander studies and prototypes It’s almost as if Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos knew what was coming: His Blue Origin space venture is among 11… Read More
Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos today laid out the architecture for missions to the moon aimed at supporting… Read More
Blue Origin tweets picture from Antarctic expedition, hinting at moon mission Is Jeff Bezos planning to send a lander to the moon’s south pole? It’s possible to leap to that conclusion,… Read More
NASA lays out its commercial roadmap for putting astronauts on the moon in 2028 WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA’s leaders put out their pitch today for commercial ventures to build the hardware needed to put American… Read More
Blue Origin works on Blue Moon lunar trip with Germany’s OHB and MT Aerospace Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, has signed a letter of intent to cooperate with Germany’s OHB Group… Read More
Blue Origin’s lunar lander program wins a share of NASA’s ‘tipping-point’ tech awards NASA is awarding $44 million to six commercial partners to support “tipping-point” technologies that range from lunar landing capabilities to… Read More
Blue Origin targets moon landing by 2023 as an early step toward lunar settlement Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, is laying out a plan to support the creation… Read More
Blue Origin gets in on NASA studies for resource utilization on moon and Mars Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is among 10 teams that will share about $10 million in NASA… Read More
Jeff Bezos and his Blue Origin space venture go all in on moon settlements LOS ANGELES — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos says his Blue Origin space venture will work with NASA as well as the… 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
Moon ambitions get a reality check — plus a boost from Apollo moonshot memories Update for 10:54 a.m. PT Jan. 23: The managers of the Google Lunar X Prize competition acknowledge that the prize… Read More
NASA could go back to the future and revive moon base plans from a decade ago In the wake of the National Space Council’s first meeting, NASA says it has been told to draw up plans… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin makes its pitch to Congress for delivering cargo to the moon Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, joined other companies today in laying out plans for… Read More
Jeff Bezos lays out his vision for city on the moon, complete with robots SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk may have his heart set on building a city on Mars, but Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’… Read More
Blue Origin space venture slips in a sneak peek at design of Blue Moon lunar lander COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Blue Origin, the space venture backed by Amazon billionaire CEO Jeff Bezos, is providing a first look… Read More
Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin propose ‘Amazon-like’ delivery to the moon in 2020 Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has reportedly proposed sending a robotic lander to the moon’s south polar… Read More