Blue Origin’s experience involves launching inside a six-seat capsule atop a single-stage, suborbital New Shepard rocket. The speedy ascent takes the passengers to about four miles above the ...

Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and RSS First Step capsule will launch 6 people to suborbital space on Aug. 29. Here's when and where. Blue Origin is set to launch another six people to space on ...

Watch the Blue Origin flight, New Shepard (NS)-26, lift off from Launch Site One in west Texas. UNC student Karsen Kitchen made history as the youngest woman ever to travel into space. Watch the ...

Powered by a single-stage, hydrogen-fueled rocket, the New Shepard crew capsule was propelled straight up and through a deck of clouds, disappearing from view as it was boosted to a maximum ...

He is joining five other people on the launch of Blue Origin’s suborbital New Shepard rocket today for what will be its eighth human spaceflight. Dubbed NS-26, the capsule is set for liftoff as ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has emerged as the sole finalist to buy United Launch Alliance. With redesigned engine components, Blue Origin's New Shepard ...

TEXAS — Six civilians, including a University of Florida professor, took off from Texas on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket and returned as astronauts after experiencing the thrills of ...

The next flight she took was on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket Thursday morning — a 10-minute NS-26 flight that let her accomplish her lifelong dream of going to space. “It was really ...

New Shepard flights, which take place on a fully reusable suborbital rocket system, last 10 to 12 minutes from liftoff to capsule touchdown, according to the Washington-state based company.

FILE - Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk ...

University of Florida Astraeus Space Institute Director Rob Ferl will fly aboard aerospace company Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket Thursday at 9 a.m. from Texas. The release states that it will ...

and University of North Carolina senior Karsen Kitchen lifted off from Jeff Bezos' West Texas launch site on Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. Kitchen became the youngest woman to fly higher than ...