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Measuring more than 320 feet tall, New Glenn will rank among the largest vehicles ever built, Blue Origin's website touts.

While representatives from NASA, the Space Force and commercial companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin descended on Orlando this past week for the annual SpaceCom conference, there was no shortage of action on launch pads, test sites and 254 miles above the Earth. Here’s a rundown of 15 nuggets of space news for the week: 1. Lit up: SpaceX managed the seventh launch from the Space Coast on ...

While representatives from NASA, the Space Force and commercial companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin descended on Orlando this past week for the annual SpaceCom conference, there was no shortage of action on launch pads, test sites and 254 miles above the Earth. Here’s a rundown of 15 nuggets of space news for the week: 1. Lit up: SpaceX managed the seventh launch from the Space Coast on ...

Lars Hoffman, Blue Origin's vice president of national security sales, said that a viable commercial market for space mobility and logistics "doesn't exist right now."

"We're going to become the world's most decisive company across any industry."

Does Jeff Bezos's heavy-lift rocket really have a shot at launching next year?

Since the dawn of NASA’s Apollo program, UCLA has been deeply involved in space exploration. Since 1963, eight Bruins have flown into space. Today, UCLA scientists are helping lay the path to the stars, creating a new constellation of Bruin brilliance.

Reading the tea leaves at Jeff Bezos' space company

Blue Origin's Blue Ring can host and/or deploy 1,100-lb.-class satellites on a dozen generic ESPA and ESPA Grande ports.

The orbital delivery platform, named Blue Ring, underscores Jeff Bezos’s ongoing ambitions in space.