NASA said Blue Origin will design, develop, test, and verify its Blue Moon lander to meet NASA's human landing system requirements for recurring astronaut expeditions to the lunar surface, including docking with Gateway, a space station where crew transfer in lunar orbit.
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): An uncrewed New Shepard rocket launched by Blue Origin experienced a booster failure on Monday, which caused the rocket booster to crash.
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): Blue Origin announced on Monday that the 'SNL' comedian Pete Davidson will be among the crew of the New Shepard flight scheduled for a March 23 liftoff.
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): Seems like actor-comedian Pete Davidson might have gotten a step closer to experiencing a space trip as he and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may be the next celebrities headed to outer space together on a Blue Origin flight.
Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): Primetime Emmy Award winner William Shatner's space trip on Blue Origin will be documented in the Amazon special episode 'Shatner in Space'.
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): NASA denied Jeff Bezos's private space firm, Blue Origin, a contract to develop a moon lander for America's return to the moon following which Bezos filed a lawsuit against his country in response.
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Amazon founder and owner Jeff Bezos has lost his legal battle against NASA over the contract to build lunar lander for the US Artemis Program, the US Federal Court of Claims ruled on Thursday according to a CNBC report.
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Two US-based companies have announced a new low earth orbit space station to be privately built and developed for commercial industrial operations in space, Blue Origin announced in a press release on Monday.
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Hollywood's 'Captain Kirk' William Shatner has responded to Prince William's criticism of his recent space trip saying that the future monarch has "got the wrong idea."
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): 'Star Trek' star William Shatner, 90, entered space aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space shuttle on Wednesday morning and became the oldest person in history to go to space.