The 320-foot New Glenn rocket was initially scheduled to launch early Monday with a prototype satellite aboard.

The successful launch of Blue Origin’s massive new rocket is a key step that may allow the company to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Gregg Newton/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images On Thursday morning, at a time when most people in the United States were sleeping, Jeff Bezos’ space company sent its first rocket into orbit.

It is five times taller than Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket that carries paying customers to the edge of space from Texas. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos founded the company 25 years ago. He took part in ...

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home. Blue ...

Jeff Bezos’ space company launched its massive new rocket for the first time, aiming to advance the Amazon founder’s lifelong space-exploration ambitions. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket ...

Jeff Bezos' Space Company Tries Again to Launch Massive New Rocket After Last-Minute Postponement CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early ...

Blue Origin's successful maiden launch of New Glenn rocket made billionaire Jeff Bezos hungry. He ate breakfast at a Florida ...

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New Glenn has successfully launched - the rocket is speeding into space at a speed of five miles per second. It's a huge step forward for Jeff Bezos and his company that have spent years getting ...

The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket sits on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. (Jennifer Briggs/Zuma Press) Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue Origin postponed the ...

Jeff Bezos, the second richest man in the world, successfully blasted off a 320-foot-tall rocket ship made by his Blue Origin company from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the early hours of the morning.