Jeff Bezos picks female aerospace pioneer, 82, to launch into space with him
Jeff Bezoses, Amazon CEO and founder of aerospace company Blue Origin, has selected an 82-year-old female aerospace pioneer to travel to space with him on July 20.
Virgin Orbit releases rocket from Boeing 747 in mid-air to send satellites to space
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit successfully used its unique mid-air launch system to send commercial satellites into orbit for the first time on Wednesday morning.
Petition to deny Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin spaceflight reentry to Earth making the rounds
A petition is looking to make Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos' upcoming suborbital spaceflight a one-way trip.
Bid of $28 million wins a rocket trip to space with Bezos
A seat on a spaceship ride with billionaire Jeff Bezos went for $28 million during a live auction on Saturday, concluding the month-long bidding process for the sightseeing trip on the Blue Origin's maiden voyage next month.
Relativity Space looks to challenge SpaceX, Blue Origin with first 3D-printed rockets
Relativity Space announced on Tuesday that it has raised $650 million in Series E funding. The fresh capital brings the company's estimated valuation to about $4.2 billion, the second most valuable private equity space company behind SpaceX, with total funding of $1.3 billion to date.
Who is Jeff Bezos' brother?
Jeff Bezos announced Monday on Instagram that his brother will accompany him on a journey to space on Blue Origin's rocket.
Jeff Bezos will travel to space on Blue Origin rocket
Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he will travel to space next month on his company Blue Origin's first passenger flight.
Elon Musk trolls Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin again over Human Landing System
The competition between commercial space giants Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos continued on Friday.
First phase of Blue Origin rocket auction closes; highest bid at $2.6M
Blue Origin's first phase of bidding for a seat onboard the company's reusable suborbital rocket New Shepard closed on Wednesday and the company reported its highest bid at $2.6 million dollars and rising.
Virgin Orbit plans first commercial launch for June, will put 6 satellites into orbit
Virgin Orbit, the sister company of Virgin Galactic, is gearing up for its next space launch in June when it will put six satellites in orbit.
60th anniversary of first American in space: Bezos, Musk, Branson are new liftoff leaders
Sixty years to the day that NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American in space aboard the Freedom 7 rocket, U.S. business leaders are continuing to help the country make major strides in space exploration.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin sets date for first astronaut crew liftoff
Jeff Bezos’ space venture Blue Origin on Wednesday announced the date that it will fly its first crew of astronauts into space.
Watch: Jeff Bezos drives electric Rivian pickup to Blue Origin landing site
Jeff Bezos drove an electric Rivian pickup to the landing site of his Blue Origin New Shepard rocket after its latest test. Bezos' Amazon is a major investor in the startup automaker.
Amazon's Jeff Bezos surpasses $200 billion net worth, topping Tesla's Musk
Jeff Bezos’ personal wealth surpassed the $200 billion threshold this week, placing the Amazon CEO firmly ahead of Tesla CEO Elon Musk in their ongoing battle for the title of world’s richest person.
Blue Origin announces date for its NS-15 liftoff, rehearsal for human flights
Blue Origin, the Jeff Bezos-led spaceflight company, announced that it is targeting Wednesday for the launch of its NS-15 rehearsal mission that is seen as a major step in the company’s effort to send humans into space.
What to know about Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder
Jeff Bezos will be stepping down from his role as the CEO of Amazon. Here’s what else you need to know about him.
Blue Origin passenger flights to space reportedly starting this spring
Blue Origin, the space exploration company co-founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is getting ready to start passenger flights as soon as this spring, according to one media report.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin lands NASA launch services contract for 'New Glenn' program
Blue Origin expects to launch the New Glenn system in 2021.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin pleads with Air Force to continue investing in it
Blue Origin, the space exploration company led by Amazon co-founder multibillionaire Jeff Bezos, is trying to get the U.S. Air Force to invest in the development of its New Glenn rocket, according to a media report.
Bezos' Blue Origin to break record with 7th reusable New Shepard rocket
the New Shepard will fly 12 commercial payloads to space and back, including a demonstration of a lunar landing sensor that will test technologies for future missions to the Moon in support of NASA's Artemis program.