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Pete Davidson's spaceflight replacement is Blue Origin's Gary Lai
By Mike Wall last updated
Blue Origin is going with one of its own as Pete Davidson's spaceflight replacement — Gary Lai, chief architect of New Shepard, the vehicle that will take him to the final frontier on March 31.
Meet the 6 spaceflyers on Blue Origin's NS-20 mission
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
Five paying customers and one of Blue Origin's first 20 employees are scheduled to fly to suborbital space aboard the company's New Shepard vehicle on March 31.
Blue Origin delays next crewed launch to Thursday due to high winds
By Mike Wall published
Blue Origin has delayed the fourth crewed launch of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle from Tuesday (March 29) to Thursday (March 31), citing predicted high winds over the next couple of days.
SNL's Pete Davidson will fly to space next week with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin
By Mike Wall published
The "Saturday Night Live" star and five other people are scheduled to fly to suborbital space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle on March 23.
Blue Origin plans to boost spaceflight launches in 2022: report
By Elizabeth Howell published
The space tourism company hopes to fly twice the number of people it did in 2021.
Want a free trip to suborbital space? Apply by Feb. 15 to become a 'citizen astronaut'
By Mike Wall published
'We want people who are really, really passionate about whatever it is that they care about.'
NASA lays out plan for the International Space Station's final years
By Mike Wall published
NASA just released a report outlining the big-picture goals for the rest of the orbiting lab's operational life, which is expected to end with a controlled deorbit in January 2031.
In photos: Michael Strahan's launch into space on Blue Origin's New Shepard
By Elizabeth Howell published
See the 'Good Morning America' host and former football star touch down after a spaceflight.
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