After abruptly calling off its first launch attempt in the early hours of Monday morning, Blue Origin notched a historic ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. By reaching orbit, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket ...

The successful flight to orbit of the Amazon founder’s powerful rocket suggests it could grow into a credible competitor with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Blue Origin launched its towering New Glenn rocket for the first time early Monday, in a crucial milestone for Jeff Bezos' ...

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit early Thursday, in a critical milestone that comes some 25 ...

The New Glenn makes it safely into orbit for the inaugural test flight of a rocket that could rival those in Elon Musk's ...

• Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, waved off an attempt to launch its first orbital rocket. • The New Glenn rocket was scheduled to launch between 1 a.m. and 4 a ...

New Glenn is capable of carrying 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit (LEO). SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, ...

It's five times taller than Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket that carries paying customers to the edge of space from Texas. Amazon's Jeff Bezos founded the company 25 years ago. He took part in ...

Besides the New Glenn rocket, Blue Origin has developed other space vehicles, including the New Shepard. But one of New Shepard's uncrewed missions failed on September 12, 2022, when Blue Origin ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space venture will try, try again to launch its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket to orbit for the first time.