Partners use Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket to test out technologies bound for the moon—without actually sending them there ...

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company has given NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity without straying too far from home.

Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and spacecraft completed its moon-gravity mission, but the capsule appeared to have a slight ...

As it stands, whenever someone wants to mimic the Moon's gravitational pull ... tool when it comes to simulating lunar gravity thanks to the Blue Origin NS-29 mission, the 29th flight of the ...

If all goes according to plan, New Shepard — a reusable rocket-capsule combo — will lift off on Tuesday from Blue Origin's West Texas launch site at 11:00 a.m. EST (1600 GMT; 10:00 a.m. local Texas ...

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home. Blue Origin launched the 29 lunar technology experiments to the edge of ...

Mimicking the moon's gravity on spaceflights can accelerate research at much lower costs and future trips can “closely mirror Mars and other solar system gravity environments,” Blue Origin CEO ...

Blue Origin's famed New Shepard spacecraft simulated the moon's low gravity on board its capsule during a brief flight ...

A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned ... rotating mid-flight to induce a few minutes of moon-like weightlessness to test the cargo it will ...