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Meet the crew for Blue Origin's upcoming all-female spaceflight with Katy Perry

By Julian Dossett Published 10 April 25

The crew of Blue Origin's NS-31 mission, which is scheduled to launch on April 14, includes a former NASA rocket scientist, television personalities, authors — and Katy Perry.

Blue Origin launches 'Perfect 10' space tourists on New Shepard rocket (video)

By Mike Wall Last updated 25 February 25

Jeff Bezos' aerospace company, Blue Origin, launched its 10th space tourism mission this morning (Feb. 25), sending a crew of six to space on its New Shepard rocket.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting Feb. 25 for 10th space tourism launch

By Mike Wall Published 21 February 25

Blue Origin is targeting next Tuesday (Feb. 25) for its 10th space tourism launch, which will send six people to the final frontier. You'll be able to watch the action live.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin unveils crew for 10th space tourism launch

By Mike Wall Published 20 February 25

Blue Origin just revealed the identities of five of the six crewmembers for NS-30, its next suborbital space tourism mission. The company has not yet announced a launch date.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin laying off 1,000 employees: reports

By Mike Wall Published 14 February 25

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is laying off about 1,000 employees, according to media reports. That's about 10% of the aerospace company's workforce.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting late spring for 2nd launch of powerful New Glenn rocket

By Mike Wall Published 13 February 25

Blue Origin aims to launch its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket for the second time in late spring, after making modifications designed to help the vehicle's first stage stick its landing this time.

Blue Origin mimics moon gravity on 1st-of-its-kind New Shepard research rocket launch (video)

By Mike Wall Published 4 February 25

Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin simulated lunar gravity conditions today (Feb. 4) during the 29th launch of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle.

Blue Origin to launch New Shepard moon-gravity mission on Feb. 4 after glitch

By Mike Wall Published 3 February 25

Blue Origin is targeting Feb. 4 for the 29th launch of its New Shepard suborbital rocket, which was postponed from Jan. 28 due to weather and technical issues.

Blue Origin scrubs landmark New Shepard moon-gravity launch due to weather, rocket glitch

By Mike Wall Published 28 January 25

Blue Origin scrubbed the planned 29th launch of its New Shepard suborbital rocket today (Jan. 28) due to uncooperative weather and a vehicle issue.

Blue Origin to simulate moon gravity on Jan. 28 New Shepard suborbital launch

By Mike Wall Published 24 January 25

Blue Origin will launch the 29th mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on Jan. 28, on an uncrewed research flight that will simulate lunar gravity conditions.