Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth.

the former Amazon executive Bezos hired in 2023 as Blue Origin’s chief executive. New Glenn measures more than 320 feet tall. It is designed to conduct regular flights using reusable boosters ...

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That was OK with Bezos, who said before the flight that it was a “little crazy” to try to recover the machinery on the first try. Bezos has heavily funded the company, but he won’t say how ...

Image Jeff Bezos announcing the Blue Origin New Shepard space system in Colorado Springs, Colo., in 2017.Credit...Nick Cote for The New York Times The upward flight appeared almost flawless ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket, the New Glenn, lifted off successfully early Thursday after a short delay, making it's first ever launch into orbit.

After years of delays, the billionaire’s Blue Origin space company launched its New Glenn rocket early Thursday.

Bezos said before the flight it was “a little crazy” to even try to land the booster on the first try. “We did it!” Blue Origin’s CEO Dave Limp said via X about reaching orbit.

Read more here. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin readied the company's powerful New Glenn rocket for its delayed but long-awaited maiden flight early Monday, kicking off a high-stakes bid to compete head ...

Bezos said before the flight it was “a little crazy” to even try to land the booster on the first try. “We did it!" Blue Origin’s CEO Dave Limp said via X about reaching orbit.

Shrugging off bad weather, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its powerful New Glenn rocket on its maiden flight early Thursday, lighting up a cloudy overnight sky as it climbed away from Cape ...