Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches New Glenn rocket on maiden flight (Picture credit: AP) Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, successfully launched its massive New Glenn rocket on its inaugural flight early Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Named after astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, the 320-foot (98-meter) … Read more
Blue Origin will try to launch the massive New Glenn rocket again on Tuesday, a day after calling off the highly-anticipated launch on Monday due to technical issues.Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, faced another hurdle in its quest to launch the rocket on Monday due to ice accumulation in a … Read more
Blue Origin set for first launch of giant New Glenn rocket (Picture credit: AP) CAPE CANAVERAL: A quarter century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin is finally ready for its maiden orbital voyage with a brand new rocket the company hopes will shake up the commercial space race. Named New Glenn after legendary astronaut … Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL — A quarter of a century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is finally ready for its maiden orbital voyage with a brand-new rocket the company hopes will shake up the commercial space race. The launch initially scheduled for Sunday was pushed back a day due to “unfavorable” sea conditions, Blue Origin … Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s company Blue Origin is poised to launch its first orbital rocket next week, marking a pivotal moment in the commercial space race currently dominated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.Named New Glenn, the rocket is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as soon as Wednesday … Read more
According to Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos offloaded 16.35 million company shares with an aggregate market value of £2.41 billion ($3.048 billion) between 1st and 13th November 2024. Bezos notified the SEC of the massive Amazon share sale on 1st November via a … Read more
Earlier this week, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos got into a public disagreement on X, the platform Musk owns, about comments Bezos allegedly said about President-elect Donald Trump. Though Bezos denies making the remarks. “Just learned tonight at Mar-a-Lago that Jeff Bezos was telling everyone that @realDonaldTrump would lose for sure, so they should sell … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email A number of startups are hoping to hoist tourists to the stratosphere using pressurized capsules and massive gas-filled balloons. CNBC spoke to three of them, France-based Zephalto, Florida-based Space Perspective and Arizona-based World View. The balloon trips wouldn’t take passengers all the … Read more
Commercial space flight is becoming more and more common, with companies including SpaceX, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic all transporting paid customers into space over the last several years. People interested in seeing the earth from an unusual vantage point may soon have another option. CNBC spoke to three startups — France-based Zephalto, Florida-based Space … Read more
BENGALURU: US-based agency Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA), in collaboration with Blue Origin, Monday announced India as a partner nation in their human spaceflight programme for citizens from countries who have sent few or no astronauts to space.SERA will offer citizens from across the world six seats on a future mission of New Shepard, … Read more
