new shepard

New Glenn Reaches Orbit, but Doesn't Recover the BoosterNew Glenn Reaches Orbit, but Doesn't Recover the Booster

New Glenn Reaches Orbit, but Doesn't Recover the Booster

On Thursday, January 16th, at 02:03 AM EST, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket took off on its maiden flight from…

1 month ago
New Shepard’s 25th Launch Carries Six to the Edge of Space and BackNew Shepard’s 25th Launch Carries Six to the Edge of Space and Back

New Shepard’s 25th Launch Carries Six to the Edge of Space and Back

Sending tourists to space is still relatively novel in the grand scheme of humanity's journey to the stars. Dennis Tito…

9 months ago
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 24th Flight; New Glenn Hopefully on the HorizonBlue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 24th Flight; New Glenn Hopefully on the Horizon

Blue Origin’s New Shepard Completes 24th Flight; New Glenn Hopefully on the Horizon

Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket successfully launched and landed today at the company’s Launch Site One in West Texas, with…

1 year ago
A New Shepard Exploded. Fortunately, There Wasn’t Anyone on BoardA New Shepard Exploded. Fortunately, There Wasn’t Anyone on Board

A New Shepard Exploded. Fortunately, There Wasn’t Anyone on Board

On September 12, Blue Origin New Shepard mission, NS-23, failed just over one minute into an uncrewed flight, forcing the…

2 years ago
Alan Shepard’s Daughter Will be Flying on the Next New Shepard FlightAlan Shepard’s Daughter Will be Flying on the Next New Shepard Flight

Alan Shepard’s Daughter Will be Flying on the Next New Shepard Flight

For the 19th mission of the New Shepard rocket, Blue Origin has offered a seat to Alan Shepard's eldest daughter…

3 years ago
William Shatner Completes his Trip to Space With Blue OriginWilliam Shatner Completes his Trip to Space With Blue Origin

William Shatner Completes his Trip to Space With Blue Origin

William Shatner and the crew of the Blue Origin NS-18 mission made it back to Earth safe and sound!

3 years ago
Another Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This TimeAnother Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This Time

Another Flight for New Shepard, No Passengers This Time

Blue Origin completed its 17th successful flight with their New Shepard launch vehicle today, which was also the spacecraft's 8th…

4 years ago
What’s Next for Blue Origin After Today’s Successful Flight?What’s Next for Blue Origin After Today’s Successful Flight?

What’s Next for Blue Origin After Today’s Successful Flight?

At a post-flight press conference, Jeff Bezos made several announcements and spoke about the next steps Blue Origin will take.

4 years ago
Richard Branson will fly on SpaceShipTwo this weekend. Welcome to the New (Edge of) Space Race!Richard Branson will fly on SpaceShipTwo this weekend. Welcome to the New (Edge of) Space Race!

Richard Branson will fly on SpaceShipTwo this weekend. Welcome to the New (Edge of) Space Race!

On Sunday, July 11th (weather permitting), Richard Branson will become the first billionaire to go to space, beating Jeff Bezos…

4 years ago
Blue Origin Auction Ends With a Closing Bid of $28 millionBlue Origin Auction Ends With a Closing Bid of $28 million

Blue Origin Auction Ends With a Closing Bid of $28 million

Blue Origin's auction for a seat aboard the New Shepard's inaugural spaceflight has now closed, with a winning bid of…

4 years ago