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Blue Origin launch with Michael Strahan caps record year for human spaceflight

Jeff Bezos’s company on Saturday completed its third suborbital trip this year, this time involving four paying customers and two guests

3 min read12 Dec 2021
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX Moon contract

The human landing system (HLS) contract, worth $2.9 billion, was given to SpaceX, owned by Bezos's billionaire rival Elon Musk, in April

1 min read17 Aug 2021
News

Jeff Bezos invites 82-year-old female astronaut trainee to go on space with him

Wally Funk, 82, will be part of the crew as an 'honoured guest' as the Blue Origin rocket lifts off from West Texas for a 10-minute hop in the space

1 min read1 Jul 2021
News

Jeff Bezos to go to space in Blue Origin's first human spaceflight with auction winner

Blue Origin's New Shepherd will ferry its first astronaut crew on July 20 with Jeff Bezos on board

1 min read7 Jun 2021
Companies

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard spacecraft

On board New Shepard spacecraft was a collection of science experiments from NASA, universities and companies This was the sixth flight for New Shepard vehicle.

1 min read12 Dec 2019
Companies

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Boeing and the French may all fly to space today

Four different companies have rocket launches slated for 18 December: Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin, France's Arianespace and United Launch Alliance, the joint venture between Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp

1 min read18 Dec 2018
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Private space voyages: The next giant leap for mankind?

Private space voyages are showing signs of becoming a reality, as they continue to draw investor interest

5 min read10 Nov 2018
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Blue Origins plans to charge at least $200,000 for space rides - sources

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson are looking to slash the cost of spaceflight by developing reusable spacecraft, meaning prices for passengers and payloads should drop as launch frequency increases

2 min read13 Jul 2018
Opinion

Space, the next frontier for capitalism

Investment bank Goldman Sachs estimates that space start-ups have, globally, attracted $13.3 billion of investment since 2010

3 min read13 Mar 2018
Science

Jeff Bezos says he will spend ‘Amazon lottery winnings’ on space travel

Jeff Bezos wants to make space travel as dynamic and entrepreneurial as the internet

3 min read12 Mar 2018

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