Several missions under contracts with NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program are planned for this year.

In a remarkable achievement for commercial spaceflight, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit during its inaugural NG-1 mission today, marking a significant milestone for the ...

One of the key questions about Blue Origin is whether it will push toward full reusability with New Glenn. In 2021, Ars first ...

Limp said there was "a less than 1 percent deviation from our ... the launch webcast froze at the T+00:07:55 mark, showing the booster at an altitude of 84,226 feet and traveling at 4,285 miles per ...

Its lander is called Blue Ghost and the mission is designated Ghost Riders in the Sky. Blue Ghost will take 45 days to voyage to the moon. The plan is to land in the Mare Crisium, northeast of the ...

We're now ending our coverage of the New Glenn launch. It's been an overwhelming success for Blue Origin, who said prior to today that the key objective was for New Glenn to reach orbit safely ...

January 16 was a pretty busy day for America's private space sector. As scheduled, the SpaceX Starship took off from Texas on its seventh flight test, and, some distance away, in Florida ...

Blue Origin, meanwhile, aims to land its Blue Moon Mark 1 lander on the moon later this year, Limp said in an interview over the weekend. NASA expects Blue Moon to land the crew of Artemis V ...

New Glenn’s first-stage rocket booster appears to have failed to hit its mark landing on a ... New Glenn’s new T-0 is 1:35 a.m. EST (0635 UTC). Blue Origin’s livestream is all but a static ...

In fact, the company’s first rocket, the Falcon 1, failed on its first ... to have failed to hit its mark landing on a seafaring platform in the ocean. Blue Origin had, however, attempted ...

Blue Origin has launched its New Shepard rocket—a reusable sub-orbital rocket used for space tourism—27 times. It's named after Alan Shepard, the first American in space. Bezos flew in New Shepard on ...

Blue Origin also intends to eventually use New Glenn rockets to send its Blue Moon Mark 1 lunar lander to the Moon, a mission expected to launch in 2025. SpaceX is not expected to see a lunar ...