Bezos’ Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive rocket in final minutes of countdown
2 months, 1 week ago

Bezos’ Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive rocket in final minutes of countdown

LA Times  

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its pad shortly before Monday’s launch attempt was scrubbed at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its massive new rocket early Monday because of technical trouble. The 320-foot New Glenn rocket was supposed to blast off before dawn with a prototype satellite from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It is five times taller than Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket that carries paying customers to the edge of space from Texas.

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Bezos’ SpaceX rival Blue Origin preparing for significant layoffs, report says
1 month, 1 week ago

Bezos’ SpaceX rival Blue Origin preparing for significant layoffs, report says

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jeff Bezos’ private space company Blue Origin is bracing for layoffs, just one …

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Launches Massive New Glenn Rocket
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Launches Massive New Glenn Rocket

Huff Post  

The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lits off at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 16, 2025, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA’s Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago. Blue Origin …

Can Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket challenge SpaceX's dominance?
2 months, 1 week ago

Can Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket challenge SpaceX's dominance?

Firstpost  

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has launched into orbit, marking a major milestone for Jeff Bezos’ space company. Although its first-stage booster missed recovery, the mission achieved orbit A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off on its inaugural launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, January 16, 2025. File Image/Reuters Blue Origin’s New …

Elon Musk congratulates Jeff Bezos as Blue Origin’s New Glenn achieves orbit on maiden flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk congratulates Jeff Bezos as Blue Origin’s New Glenn achieves orbit on maiden flight

Live Mint  

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk extended his congratulations to rival Jeff Bezos after Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit on its debut flight. @JeffBezos.” The historic achievement marks a significant milestone for Bezos’s space exploration company, Blue Origin. Another burn coming up.” Blue Origin successfully launched its colossal new rocket on its maiden test flight Thursday, carrying a prototype …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

The Hindu  

Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA's Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago. Blue Origin poured …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on second attempt
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on second attempt

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jeff Bezos’s giant New Glenn rocket has blasted off into space just days …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue origin launches New Glenn rocket on first test flight
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue origin launches New Glenn rocket on first test flight

Deccan Chronicle  

Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA’s Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago. “What a fantastic …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on first test flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on first test flight

Hindustan Times  

Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Jeff Bezos, successfully launched its reusable New Glenn rocket on January 16 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, reported Bloomberg. A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off This inaugural flight marks a significant achievement for the company following several delays due to weather conditions and technical challenges. The New Glenn …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Blue Origin launched its …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA’s Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century …

Jeff Bezos's New Glenn rocket launched successfully, booster fails to land
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos's New Glenn rocket launched successfully, booster fails to land

India Today  

After acing space tourism by launching humans to space aboard New Shephard spacecraft, Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Jeff Bezos, successfully launched its reusable New Glenn rocket on January 16, 2025, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The New Glenn rocket, towering at approximately 320 feet, is designed to compete directly with SpaceX's Falcon 9 by …

Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight

LA Times  

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn …

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

NPR  

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight toggle caption John Raoux/AP CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off …

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on test flight
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on test flight

Al Jazeera  

The rocket’s first attempt to launch on Monday was scrubbed around because ice had accumulated on a propellant line. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has blasted off from Florida on its first mission to space, an inaugural step into Earth’s orbit for Jeff Bezos’s space company. Thirty storeys tall, standing at 98 metres, with a reusable first stage, New Glenn …

Jeff Bezos Blue Origin rocket to launch again after delays over ice buildup and weather concerns
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos Blue Origin rocket to launch again after delays over ice buildup and weather concerns

Live Mint  

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's space company, Blue Origin, will try to launch a massive new rocket on Tuesday again after postponing the debut launch due to ice buildup in critical plumbing, reported PTI. Blue Origin's 320-foot-long New Glenn rocket was planned to be launched on Monday with a prototype satellite. Named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit the …

Blue Origin pushes back first launch of giant New Glenn rocket
2 months, 1 week ago

Blue Origin pushes back first launch of giant New Glenn rocket

The Hindu  

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin will have to wait a little longer for the long-anticipated maiden orbital flight of its brand-new rocket after a launch attempt dragged on for hours before being cancelled due to unspecified technical issues. "We are standing down today's launch attempt to troubleshoot a vehicle subsystem issue that will take us beyond our launch window," Ariane Cornell, …

Blue Origin rocket launch cancelled as Jeff Bezos tries to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX
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2 months, 1 week ago

Blue Origin rocket launch cancelled as Jeff Bezos tries to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Blue Origin, the private space company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has …

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin cancels today's New Glenn launch, new date not announced yet
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin cancels today's New Glenn launch, new date not announced yet

Firstpost  

Standing 30 stories tall, the partially reusable New Glenn launcher sat on Blue Origin’s launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, ready for a liftoff that was initially scheduled for 1:00 am ET after being loaded with methane and liquid oxygen propellants A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready during its attempt to launch, which was later delayed …

Watch: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket launch to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX cancelled
2 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket launch to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX cancelled

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch as Amazon boss Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin attempted to launch its New …

Blue Origin scrubs New Glenn’s maiden flight due to technical glitch
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2 months, 1 week ago

Blue Origin scrubs New Glenn’s maiden flight due to technical glitch

Live Mint  

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, has postponed the inaugural launch of its colossal New Glenn rocket following a technical hitch. The New Glenn rocket, named in honour of astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, stands five times taller than Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. Jeff Bezos, who founded Blue Origin 25 …

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin calls off launch of New Glenn rocket
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin calls off launch of New Glenn rocket

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Blue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early as Thursday after calling off the debut launch because of ice buildup in critical plumbing. Founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin further delayed the launch because of Tuesday’s poor weather forecast for Cape Canaveral and a moonshot planned Wednesday by SpaceX. It …

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin calls off debut launch of New Glenn rocket
2 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin calls off debut launch of New Glenn rocket

Hindustan Times  

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its new Glenn rocket on Monday, the space technology company informed in a post on microblogging platform X. A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready for its inaugural launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, January 10, 2025. We’re reviewing opportunities …

New Glenn: Blue Origin waves off attempt to launch its most powerful rocket yet
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

New Glenn: Blue Origin waves off attempt to launch its most powerful rocket yet

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, has called off its first attempt to get its new, 30-story New Glenn rocket off the ground. “We are standing down from today’s launch attempt to troubleshoot a vehicle subsystem issue” said Ariane Cornell, Blue Origin’s vice president of …

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin postpones maiden launch of New Glenn rocket
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin postpones maiden launch of New Glenn rocket

India Today  

Blue Origin has officially postponed the inaugural launch of its New Glenn reusable launch vehicle to January 12, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions in the Atlantic Ocean. The launch, originally scheduled for January 10, was delayed because of high sea states affecting the planned landing area for the rocket's booster. In a statement posted on social media, Blue Origin …

Bezos' Blue Origin is nearing liftoff on the 1st flight of its newest, biggest rocket
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bezos' Blue Origin is nearing liftoff on the 1st flight of its newest, biggest rocket

NPR  

Bezos' Blue Origin is nearing liftoff on the 1st flight of its newest, biggest rocket toggle caption Blue Origin/Cover Images via Reuters Connect A massive new rocket developed by Blue Origin, the private space firm founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on the pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and ready for its maiden flight as early …

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin fires up new rocket's engines ahead of debut launch
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin fires up new rocket's engines ahead of debut launch

Hindustan Times  

Jeff Bezos’ aerospace firm Blue Origin fired up the engines on its massive new rocket, the New Glenn, on Friday — a last critical test needed to pave the way for the vehicle’s debut launch to space. Blue Origin's New Glenn is meant to be Blue Origin’s primary rocket for launching satellites — and eventually people — to orbit. The …

‘Next step launch’: Jeff Bezos reacts as Blue Origin completes critical test ahead of New Glenn debut
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Next step launch’: Jeff Bezos reacts as Blue Origin completes critical test ahead of New Glenn debut

Live Mint  

Jeff Bezoz's Blue Origin on Saturday announced that its New Glenn rocket has successfully completed an integrated launch vehicle hotfire test, marking the last major milestone ahead of launch. New Glenn has also received a commercial space launch license from the US Federal Aviation Administration for the first-ever mission of the company's New Glenn vehicle. “The license allows Blue Origin …

Bezos' Boeing moment: NASA delays upcoming Mars mission due to issues with Blue Origin rockets
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bezos' Boeing moment: NASA delays upcoming Mars mission due to issues with Blue Origin rockets

Daily Mail  

Jeff Bezos' plans to launch a pair of Blue Origin space probes to Mars next month have been scrapped by NASA. But it appears that NASA isn't convinced that New Glenn - Blue Origin's partially reusable, heavy-lift rocket that's slated to launch the probes - will be ready for liftoff by then. NASA has scrapped the October launch of their …

Blue Origin's first rocket launch since 2022 faces delay, rescheduled for Tuesday
1 year, 3 months ago

Blue Origin's first rocket launch since 2022 faces delay, rescheduled for Tuesday

India TV News  

Blue Origin's first rocket launch since 2022 faces delay, rescheduled for Tuesday The launch was initially set for December 18 at 9:30 a.m. EST from Blue Origin's West Texas site, and it faced an hour delay due to cold temperatures. The launch was initially set for December 18 at 9:30 a.m. EST from Blue Origin's West Texas site, and it …

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first mission to space in 15 months today
1 year, 3 months ago

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first mission to space in 15 months today

India Today  

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos, is poised to return to work once again as it prepares for the launch of its 24th New Shepard mission on Monday. The return is marked by the closure of an investigation into the failure of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle during its last flight. The NS-24 mission marks a …

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket suffers failure seconds into uncrewed launch
2 years, 6 months ago

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket suffers failure seconds into uncrewed launch

LA Times  

A manned New Shepard rocket lifts off from Blue Origin’s spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, on July 20, 2021. Blue Origin aborted a launch of its suborbital New Shepard rocket shortly after takeoff in West Texas, the first major failure for Jeff Bezos’ space travel company since transitioning to routine commercial flights. “This wasn’t planned, and we don’t have any …

Blue Origin's first launch of 2022 delayed, celebrity passenger Pete Davidson out
3 years ago

Blue Origin's first launch of 2022 delayed, celebrity passenger Pete Davidson out

India Today  

Days after it announced its lineup for the first crewed launch of 2022, Jeff Bezos-led Blue Origin delayed the mission till March 29. Blue Origin, without giving any explanation behind Davidson not joining the space tourism flight, said that the launch, which was initially scheduled for March 23 will now happen on March 29. Davidson, 28, the boyfriend of reality …

Blue Origin poised to send NFL, TV's Strahan into space
3 years, 3 months ago

Blue Origin poised to send NFL, TV's Strahan into space

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, …

Blue Origin's first passenger spaceflight with Jeff Bezos and crew takes off; everything you need to know
3 years, 8 months ago

Blue Origin's first passenger spaceflight with Jeff Bezos and crew takes off; everything you need to know

Firstpost  

The all-civilian crew will include Bezos, his brother Mark; female pilot that NASA rejected for its astronaut program, Mary Wallace ‘Wally’ Funk and high school graduate Oliver Daemen. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” New Shepard Rocket The New Shepard rocket is Blue Origin’s reusable suborbital rocket named after NASA astronaut Alan Shepherd. All-civilian crew The all-civilian crew will include Bezos, …

Jeff Bezos and crew will launch on Blue Origin spacecraft on 20 July: How to watch live
3 years, 8 months ago

Jeff Bezos and crew will launch on Blue Origin spacecraft on 20 July: How to watch live

Firstpost  

While the live stream will begin 90 minutes before the launch, the spacecraft will launch at 6:30 pm IST. The billionaire will use his company’s Blue Origin New Shepard rocket and will be in space for a total of 11 minutes. Blue Origin’s Launch Site One is located in a remote location in the West Texas desert and will not …

EXPLAINER: How Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos will soar into space
3 years, 8 months ago

EXPLAINER: How Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos will soar into space

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When Blue Origin launches people into space for the first time, founder Jeff Bezos will be on board. A brief look at what awaits Bezos and his passengers: BEZOS ON BOARD Bezos created Blue Origin in 2000, a move that he said prompted his high school girlfriend to observe, “Jeff started Amazon just to get enough …

Blue Origin launches its New Shepherd rocket to test NASA's lunar landing tech
4 years, 5 months ago

Blue Origin launches its New Shepherd rocket to test NASA's lunar landing tech

Firstpost  

Delayed three weeks by technical issues, this was the 13th New Shepard flight for Blue Origin. Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space company launched a New Shepard rocket for a seventh time from a remote corner of Texas on Tuesday, testing new lunar-landing technology for NASA that could help put astronauts back on the moon. “Using New Shepard to simulate landing …

Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket for the sixth time in a row
5 years, 3 months ago

Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket for the sixth time in a row

Firstpost  

The company plans has a few more spaceflights before they begin putting people on board. Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ space company, has scored another successful spaceflight. The New Shepard rocket landed vertically seven minutes after liftoff, followed by the capsule, which parachuted down to end the 10-minute flight. “We can’t wait to do it again.” Cornell said the company plans …

SpaceX And Blue Origin Scrub Rocket Launches, Dashing Hopes Of A 4-Launch Day
6 years, 3 months ago

SpaceX And Blue Origin Scrub Rocket Launches, Dashing Hopes Of A 4-Launch Day

NPR  

SpaceX And Blue Origin Scrub Rocket Launches, Dashing Hopes Of A 4-Launch Day Enlarge this image toggle caption Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Updated at 9:40 a.m. ET Weather and other delays marred what had been anticipated as a banner day for space launches Tuesday, as both SpaceX and Blue Origin were forced to postpone launches that had been scheduled to …

Jeff Bezos reveals new video of Blue Origin's second flight
9 years, 1 month ago

Jeff Bezos reveals new video of Blue Origin's second flight

Daily Mail  

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space firm has revealed incredible footage from its reusable rocket landing back on Earth following its latest test. Blue Origin, the company created by Mr Bezos, successfully launched the New Shepard rocket for the first time in November, and repeated the take-off successfully just two months later. Scroll down for video Blue Origin, the company created …

Blue Origin releases video of 400 rocket scientists celebrating the historic New Shepard launch
9 years, 3 months ago

Blue Origin releases video of 400 rocket scientists celebrating the historic New Shepard launch

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In November this year, Blue Origin's Blue Shepard spacecraft became the first ever …

Used Rocket Is A New Breakthrough For Blue Origin's Space Plan
9 years, 4 months ago

Used Rocket Is A New Breakthrough For Blue Origin's Space Plan

NPR  

Used Rocket Is A New Breakthrough For Blue Origin's Space Plan YouTube It started with a boom and ended with a touchdown: Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, has sent a craft past the edge of space and then landed its rocket safely – and vertically — in Texas. The flight of the New Shepard …

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