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Blue Origin auctions New Shepard ride with Jeff Bezos for $28 millionBlue Origin auctions New Shepard ride with Jeff Bezos for $28 million
The Senate just advanced the beef between SpaceX and Blue OriginThe Senate just advanced the beef between SpaceX and Blue Origin
People are bidding millions for the first ride on Blue Origin’s suborbital crew capsulePeople are bidding millions for the first ride on Blue Origin’s suborbital crew capsule
Proposed bill aims to toss a new wrench in NASA’s Moon lander planProposed bill aims to toss a new wrench in NASA’s Moon lander plan
Blue Origin targeting July for first crewed flight, opens auction for a seatBlue Origin targeting July for first crewed flight, opens auction for a seat
‘It’s time’: Blue Origin teases ticket sales for its New Shepard rocket‘It’s time’: Blue Origin teases ticket sales for its New Shepard rocket
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Shepard again, with first crewed flight ‘soon’Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches New Shepard again, with first crewed flight ‘soon’
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin delays New Glenn debut to late 2022Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin delays New Glenn debut to late 2022
NASA delays moon lander awards as Biden team mulls moonshot programNASA delays moon lander awards as Biden team mulls moonshot program
Blue Origin launches and lands a New Shepard rocket on its seventh trip to spaceBlue Origin launches and lands a New Shepard rocket on its seventh trip to space
NASA eyes flying astronauts and personnel to the edge of space on commercial rocketsNASA eyes flying astronauts and personnel to the edge of space on commercial rockets
NASA picks SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to create landers to take humans to the MoonNASA picks SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to create landers to take humans to the Moon
Three employees at Blue Origin test positive for COVID-19 after workers voice concern over test launchThree employees at Blue Origin test positive for COVID-19 after workers voice concern over test launch
Jeff Bezos’ space company is pressuring employees to launch a tourist rocket during the pandemic

Blue Origin wants workers to travel from Washington to rural Texas for the mission

Loren Grush
Blue Origin reveals shiny new mission control room for future New Glenn rocketBlue Origin reveals shiny new mission control room for future New Glenn rocket
Blue Origin shows off the finished massive nose cone for its future New Glenn rocketBlue Origin shows off the finished massive nose cone for its future New Glenn rocket
Blue Origin successfully launches and lands its New Shepard rocket during 12th overall test flightBlue Origin successfully launches and lands its New Shepard rocket during 12th overall test flight
The Air Force will change how it selects its next launch providers following Blue Origin protestThe Air Force will change how it selects its next launch providers following Blue Origin protest
NASA partners with SpaceX, Blue Origin, and more to send large payloads to the MoonNASA partners with SpaceX, Blue Origin, and more to send large payloads to the Moon
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin teams up with spacefaring heavyweights for human lunar lander designJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin teams up with spacefaring heavyweights for human lunar lander design
The government’s plan to update rocket launch licensing is pissing off the commercial space industryThe government’s plan to update rocket launch licensing is pissing off the commercial space industry
How Blue Origin is trying to rework the rules of the Air Force’s coveted rocket competitionHow Blue Origin is trying to rework the rules of the Air Force’s coveted rocket competition
NASA to help SpaceX, Blue Origin, and more develop technologies for Moon and Mars travelNASA to help SpaceX, Blue Origin, and more develop technologies for Moon and Mars travel
NASA’s daunting to-do list for sending people back to the Moon

The agency needs a finished rocket, a tiny space station, and a brand new lander

Loren Grush
High-speed lunar dust could cloud the future of human missions to the Moon

Apollo taught us that landing on the Moon is a dusty nightmare

Loren Grush
Blue Origin fires up the engine of its future Moon lander for the first timeBlue Origin fires up the engine of its future Moon lander for the first time
Space companies propose ways to fill low Earth orbit with commercial habitatsSpace companies propose ways to fill low Earth orbit with commercial habitats
Blue Origin and ULA are trying to intervene in SpaceX’s lawsuit against the governmentBlue Origin and ULA are trying to intervene in SpaceX’s lawsuit against the government
Watch Jeff Bezos’ big pitch for establishing a human presence in spaceWatch Jeff Bezos’ big pitch for establishing a human presence in space
Blue Origin is making a mysterious Moon-related announcement todayBlue Origin is making a mysterious Moon-related announcement today
Blue Origin successfully launches and lands its New Shepard rocket during 11th test flightBlue Origin successfully launches and lands its New Shepard rocket during 11th test flight
Blue Origin successfully launches and lands first New Shepard rocket of 2019Blue Origin successfully launches and lands first New Shepard rocket of 2019
Cancellations scrub out hopes for a banner day of rocket launchesCancellations scrub out hopes for a banner day of rocket launches
The Defense Department picks three companies to develop rockets for national security launchesThe Defense Department picks three companies to develop rockets for national security launches
Military’s primary launch provider picks Blue Origin’s new engine for future rocketMilitary’s primary launch provider picks Blue Origin’s new engine for future rocket
Blue Origin pushed its rocket ‘to its limits’ with high-altitude emergency abort testBlue Origin pushed its rocket ‘to its limits’ with high-altitude emergency abort test
A ticket on Jeff Bezos’ space tourism rocket will cost at least $200,000A ticket on Jeff Bezos’ space tourism rocket will cost at least $200,000
ULA picks an engine for its next generation rocket — just not the main oneULA picks an engine for its next generation rocket — just not the main one
Blue Origin successfully launched and landed its New Shepard rocketBlue Origin successfully launched and landed its New Shepard rocket
Wanted at Blue Origin: an astronaut experience manager to ‘help delight customers’Wanted at Blue Origin: an astronaut experience manager to ‘help delight customers’

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