John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth in 1962. It follows in the steps of New Shepard, Blue Origin's first rocket which was named for Alan Shepard, the first American in space. Standing ...

The New Shepard vehicle lifted off from Blue Origin ... remained important to the company even as it debuts the New Glenn orbital rocket and works on the Blue Moon lunar lander.

New Shepard flights launch passengers from Blue ... It flew the much larger heavy-left New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral for the first time this past January. Also on Blue Origin’s plate ...

The New Shepard NS-31 crewed mission is expected to take place this spring. It comes after Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket for the first time last month. Singer Katy Perry ...

Blue Origin and its New Shepard rocket set a new milestone on Tuesday as the space tourism firm’s commercial operations continue to ramp up. With the launch of the NS-30 mission—New Shepard ...

The New Shepard booster descends to a landing at Launch Site One in West Texas. (Blue Origin via YouTube) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture sent its 10th crew on a quick suborbital ride to ...

Blue Origin's New Shepard booster touches down after launching the NS-30 suborbital tourist mission on Feb. 25, 2025. | Credit: Blue Origin Blue Origin called today's flight NS-30, because it was ...

New Shepard just finished another trip to space carrying six passengers in February. Blue Origin successfully launched a human crew into space on the rocket in July 2021, during which Bezos and ...