Blue Origin Made News Today

When the Vulcan rocket lifts off for the first time as soon as next week, multiple billionaires are sure to be watching.

When the Decatur-built Vulcan rocket lifts off for the first time as soon as Monday, multiple billionaires are sure to be watching.

An institutional investor is suing Amazon and its board over hefty launch contracts they awarded to Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin.

NASA announced it has selected Blue Origin to develop the lunar landing system for the space agencys Artemis V mission.

From the debut of new launch vehicles to missions to the moon, ars, asteroids and much more, a lot of exciting missions are expected to launch or arrive at their destination in 2022.

But for some, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s expression of gratitude went over like a lead rocket. “I want to thank every Amazon employee, and every Amazon customer because you guys paid for all this,” the 57-year-old said during a news conference after becoming the second billionaire in just over a week to ride in his own spacecraft. Mr Bezos built Amazon into a shopping and entertainment behemoth but has faced increasing activism within his own workforce and rising pressure from critics to...

autoevolution 17 May 2021, 9:01 UTC · by I am currently treating myself to a book series called Rise of the Republic (by James Rosone). It’s a science fiction series depicting a future when humanity is expanding its military reach into the neighboring solar systems with the help of warships designed by Musk Industries (the SpaceX of today) and Blue Origin. As it does this, humanity stumbles upon a very hostile alien species, galactic-empire-level, called Zodarks. 1 photo Tasked with fi...

These are the space missions to watch in 2021 Space 31/12/2020 Elizabeth Howell © Provided by Space An artists depiction of NASAs Mars 2020 rover, Perseverance, storing samples of Martian rocks in tubes for a later rover to fetch and carry to Earth. While 2020 was a challenging year for the space industry (and everyone else) amid the coronavirus pandemic, a bunch of exciting missions that will launch or arrive at their destination in 2021 continued to move forward.  From M...