Jeff Bezos’ rocket company has given NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity without straying too far from home.

Blue Origin's famed New Shepard spacecraft simulated the moon's low gravity on board its capsule during a brief flight ...

Blue Origin scheduled a Tuesday morning launch in west Texas where moon-related technology will be tested while the ...

A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...

The space industry started off 2025 with a bang. January brought the dual launch of lunar landers from the Texas-based ...

The mission, known as NS-29, is scheduled to lift off from Blue Origin's West Texas launch site on Tuesday (Jan. 28) at 11 a.m. EST (1600 GMT; 10 a.m. local Texas time). The company, which was founded ...

We're now ending our coverage of the New Glenn launch. It's been an overwhelming success for Blue Origin, who said prior ... enough to be near the launch site have captured footage of the moment ...

a historic site that once launched NASA’s Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago. Blue Origin hopes to launch about a half-dozen more New Glenn flights this year — and eventually ...

New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin poured more than $1 billion into New Glenn’s launch site, rebuilding historic Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Final prep for launch including fueling occurs at facilities at LC-36. Blue Origin took over the lease for LC-36 in 2015, investing about $1 billion in the pad site alone. It was previously used ...

That means it flies to the edge of space, experiencing low gravity for just a few minutes, before returning to its launch site. While Blue Origin has learned a lot from New Shepard’s flights ...