Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket to orbit for the first time, marking a milestone for Jeff Bezos For the first time ever, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit, using its heavy-lift… Read More
Blue Origin reschedules orbital debut of New Glenn rocket, then re-reschedules it Over the course of just a few hours today, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture made two adjustments to the… Read More
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
AST SpaceMobile chooses Blue Origin’s New Glenn rockets for satellite launches AST SpaceMobile plans to use Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket to launch some of the satellites for its space-based cellular… Read More
Blue Origin shifts its plans for New Glenn rocket after NASA postpones Mars mission NASA is delaying the launch of its ESCAPADE probes to Mars, which means plans for the debut of Blue Origin’s… Read More
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket program reportedly faces failures during testing Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has encountered two recent failures in its efforts to get orbital-class New Glenn rockets… Read More
Blue Origin joins SpaceX and ULA on Pentagon list for $5.6B in launch contracts The Department of Defense has put Kent, Wash.-based Blue Origin in the running for a share of up to $5.6… Read More
‘Let’s go!’ Jeff Bezos gets revved up when Blue Origin raises up its New Glenn rocket For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture lifted up an orbital-class New Glenn rocket on its Florida… Read More
Blue Origin wins an order from NASA for launch of Mars magnetosphere mission Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has won its first NASA order for a New Glenn rocket launch, with Mars… 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
Amazon reserves up to 83 rocket launches for Project Kuiper broadband satellite constellation Amazon has secured as many as 83 launches on three types of heavy-lift rockets to put more than 1,500 satellites… Read More
Blue Origin successfully tests huge nose cone for New Glenn rocket at NASA Glenn Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is still months away from the first launch of its orbital-class New Glenn rocket,… Read More
Blue Origin practices with a dummy version of its New Glenn orbital rocket in Florida It’ll be at least another year before Blue Origin’s orbital-class New Glenn rocket gets its first launch, but Jeff Bezos’… Read More
Space Force awards $87.5M to Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, SpaceX and ULA for testing The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command today announced awards totaling $87.5 million to support prototype commercial projects relating to… Read More
After losing launch competition, Blue Origin delays New Glenn rocket’s first flight until late 2022 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s targeting the fourth quarter of 2022 for the first flight… 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
Ahoy, Jacklyn! Jeff Bezos names Blue Origin’s rocket recovery ship after his mom SpaceX CEO Elon Musk named his rocket recovery vessels after science-fiction spaceships, but Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stayed closer to… Read More
NASA adds Blue Origin’s upcoming New Glenn rocket to its launch services catalog Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture hasn’t yet finished its orbital-class New Glenn rocket, but today NASA put… Read More
Blue Origin provides a sneak peek at its shiny new mission control room in Florida Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture hasn’t yet completed its first New Glenn rocket, but it has completed… 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’s New Glenn rocket and Blue Moon lander proposed … as Lego toys Which will go into commercial service first: Blue Origin’s orbital-class New Glenn rocket and Blue Moon lunar lander, or the… Read More
Blue Origin protests launch contract rules as it competes with SpaceX, ULA, Northrop Grumman Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is protesting the rules of the game for awarding future national security… Read More
Blue Origin, Boeing and other ventures lay out ideas for commercial space stations Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has laid out a plan for building a commercial habitat for future… Read More
Blue Origin, ULA and Northrop Grumman weigh in on multibillion-dollar SpaceX rocket lawsuit Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and subsidiaries of United Launch Alliance and Northrop Grumman are intervening in… 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 resets schedule: First crew to space in 2019, first orbital launch in 2021 LYNNWOOD, Wash. — Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, is now planning to send its first… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin makes a deal to build rocket servicing center in Florida Blue Origin, the space venture created by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has struck a deal with Florida’s spaceport authority to… 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
