On May 19, during its first crewed flight in two years, one of the parachutes on the New Shepard capsule failed to fully inflate, prompting an investigation.
Blue Origin will launch its first crew of astronauts since a liftoff malfunction grounded its New Shepard rocket in 2022.
The NS-24 mission carried 33 payloads to suborbital heights during an uncrewed flight on Monday.
Jeff Bezos' space company is targeting a Monday launch window for a cargo mission.
After a year-long investigation into the liftoff malfunction, Jeff Bezos's space tourism rocket remains grounded and barred from suborbital flights.
The company's BE-4 engine is meant to power ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket, the inaugural flight of which has already been delayed several times.
The submersible implosion that killed five people at the bottom of the ocean highlights risks associated with extreme tourism.
Jeff Bezos's company released the results of its months-long investigation into its failed mission and expects to fly its suborbital rockets again soon.
It’s been six months since Blue Origin’s New Shepard failed during launch, yet virtually nothing is known about the anomaly or when the rocket might fly again.
Lauren Sánchez—an experienced pilot—expects to lead the crew on a New Shepard rocket, which may not launch again until next year.
One Senator said on “a different day with a different mission, this vehicle’s anomaly could have put human lives in danger.”
Early speculation suggests there’s something wrong with the rocket’s BE-3 engine, which would spell bad news for Blue Origin.
No passengers were inside the capsule, but the malfunction now raises questions about the safety of Jeff Bezos’ space tourism offering.
Like William Shatner before him, Davidson won’t have to pay for his seat to the edge of space.
Glen de Vries was on a single-engine Cessna 172 aircraft with another passenger, who also died. The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the incident.
'America's Dad' said Bezos offered him a rocket ride but it came at full price.
He's on Blue Origin's next flight, and we can live with that.
The accusations have prompted a safety review from the Federal Aviation Administration.
The Estes version is a 1/66th scale model of the Blue Origins rocket and can fly 400 feet into the air.
Jeff Bezos's spaceflight company has lost "at least 17" high-ranking staffers in recent months, reports say.
