"The team has completed Flight Readiness Review and confirmed ... will get to fly on the rocket named after her father. Alan Shepard was the first American in space and the fifth person to ever ...

New Shepard is a reusable rocket-capsule combo named after Alan Shepard ... on brief trips to suborbital space. But NS-29 is not a space tourist flight; the capsule is packed with 30 research ...

The New Shepard launch is scheduled for Tuesday, January 28 at 11 am EST / 10 am local time at Blue Origin’s Test Site One, ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is scheduled to launch the NS-29 mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle from West Texas on Tuesday, January 28, at 11 a.m. EST. This research flight will simulate the ...

The New Glenn makes it safely into orbit for the inaugural test flight of a rocket that could rival those in Elon Musk's ...

Blue Origin has launched its New Shepard rocket—a reusable sub-orbital rocket used for space tourism—27 times. It's named ...

Illustration by Lille Allen for Thrillist When 38-year-old father of two Austin Litteral entered an online giveaway promising ...

Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. By reaching ...

Momentum carries the capsule on upwards into space, before dropping ... the new tourist vehicle is named. Alan Shepard conducted a 15-minute sub-orbital flight in his Project Mercury Freedom ...

Founded 25 years ago by Bezos, Blue Origin has been launching paying passengers to the edge of space since 2021, including ...

Blue Origin will launch the 29th mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on Jan. 28, on an uncrewed research flight ...