Blue Origin’s latest suborbital space shot explores the final frontier of merchandising Jeff Bezos’ privately held Blue Origin space venture is starting to look more like the other company he founded: Amazon.… Read More
Blue Origin delays its next suborbital space trip because of worries about Texas winds Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard’s daughter will have to wait a little longer to take a ride on the suborbital spaceship… Read More
Blue Origin to fly six suborbital space travelers next month, including pioneer astronaut’s daughter Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is planning to fly six suborbital space travelers next month, which would mark a… Read More
Jeff Bezos says he’s spending more on his Earth Fund than on Blue Origin space shots Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has been getting a lot of press lately, but the Amazon founder and chairman… Read More
‘The most profound experience’: Blue Origin sends Star Trek’s William Shatner to the final frontier Reality caught up with science fiction today when Star Trek actor William Shatner, a.k.a. Captain James T. Kirk, briefly crossed… Read More
How to watch William Shatner beam up to suborbital space on Blue Origin’s rocket More than a half-century after William Shatner first played a starship captain roaming the galaxy in “Star Trek,” he’s getting… Read More
William Shatner’s space trek is turning up a spotlight on Blue Origin’s highs and lows Star Trek captain William Shatner’s scheduled suborbital space trip is bringing a renewed flood of attention to Jeff Bezos’ Blue… Read More
Weather forces a day’s delay in William Shatner’s Blue Origin suborbital space trip The Starship Enterprise never had to delay its mission to seek out new life and new civilizations due to bad… Read More
Blue Origin confirms it’ll give Star Trek captain William Shatner a suborbital ride It’s official: Star Trek actor William Shatner is due to fly on Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spaceship next week,… Read More
Billionaire belly laughs: SNL’s space skit pokes fun at Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson and Elon Musk You know that the billionaire space race has entered the nation’s mainstream when it’s skewered by NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.”… Read More
Blue Origin’s record on safety and sexual harassment comes under fire from within A former employee of Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has given up her anonymity to lead a campaign accusing… Read More
Blue Origin sets next space trip for Oct. 12; two fliers named, but not William Shatner Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says two successful tech entrepreneurs will be part of the lineup for its next… Read More
Beam me up? TMZ says William Shatner will take Blue Origin suborbital space trip The next crewed suborbital spaceflight planned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture — which could launch as… Read More
After milestone flight, Blue Origin SVP Stephen Bennett will join Kepler Communications as COO The changing of the guard is continuing at Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture with the departure of Stephen Bennett,… Read More
Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship joins the pantheon of model rockets Rocket fans will soon be able to follow in Jeff Bezos’ footsteps when it comes to ownership of a suborbital… Read More
Paintings, not people, take the spotlight in Blue Origin’s latest suborbital space trip A little more than a month after Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took a rocket ride, his Blue Origin space venture… Read More
Blue Origin leaving humans behind as next mission will carry scientific and research payloads Jeff Bezos and his crewmates won’t be hopping aboard for a suborbital redo on the next New Shepard mission. The… Read More
Blue Origin’s suborbital space ticket sales are nearing $100M, Jeff Bezos says VAN HORN, Texas — Blue Origin hasn’t yet revealed how much it’s charging for suborbital space trips, but founder Jeff… Read More
‘Best day ever!’ Blue Origin sends Jeff Bezos on suborbital trip with oldest and youngest spacefliers VAN HORN, Texas — As of today, Jeff Bezos is not only the richest person on Earth. He’s the richest… Read More
How to watch the countdown to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin suborbital space trip (and why) UPDATE: ‘Best day ever!’ Blue Origin sends Jeff Bezos on suborbital trip with oldest and youngest spacefliers Original story: VAN… Read More
Blue Origin’s space shots give tiny Texas town a boost that’s bigger than expected VAN HORN, Texas — When I last visited this West Texas town in 2006, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture… Read More
Jeff Bezos says he’s excited, not nervous, on the eve of his suborbital spaceflight VAN HORN, Texas — It’s T-minus 1 day for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ suborbital spaceflight, and he feels fine. On… Read More
After Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin sees a ‘robust pipeline’ of future paying spacefliers Jeff Bezos and his crewmates are still finishing up their training for the first-ever crewed spaceflight conducted by Blue Origin,… Read More
Blue Origin’s mystery passenger revealed: At age 18, Oliver Daemen will be youngest spaceflier Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says the beneficiary of the $28 million auction for a spot on its New… Read More
Blue Origin shares multimillion-dollar spaceship ticket proceeds with 19 charities There are only so many postcards you can send to space and back, even if you have $28 million to… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Bezos, Branson and the billionaire space race: What to watch when Amazon’s founder blasts off Play Sir Richard Branson added new fuel to the billionaire space race July 11 when he and his Virgin Galactic crewmates floated… Read More
A tale of two spaceships: How Seattle tech titans helped launch suborbital space tours The suborbital spaceships built by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceline may look totally… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin fuels feud with Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic over suborbital space trips Jeff Bezos has a longstanding rivalry with SpaceX’s Elon Musk, but now his Blue Origin space venture is upping the… Read More
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture approaches period of maximum dynamic pressure Jeff Bezos may be easing back from his CEO role at Amazon, but now he’s due to feel the heat… Read More
Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson plans July spaceflight to upstage Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin trip The billionaire space race is on: Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson is on the crew for the next test flight… Read More