Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting late spring for 2nd launch of powerful New Glenn rocket
New Glenn, which has been in development for about a decade, can carry 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit (LEO). Its 23-foot-wide (7 m) payload fairing — the shell that surrounds and protects satellites during launch — is larger than that of any operational rocket.
Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket to orbit for the first time, marking a milestone for Jeff Bezos
For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.
Bezos’ Blue Origin Cuts 10% of Jobs to Ramp Up Rocket Launches
Blue Origin is reportedly planning on letting go of approximately 10% of its workforce—about 1,000 employees—nearly a month after the inaugural liftoff of New Glenn. The company is hoping to focus on growth over the next few years,
Blue Origin to lay off 10% of workforce, just one month after New Glenn rocket maiden launch
Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp outlined the cutbacks in a Thursday morning email to employees, who were later notified of their job status via emails.
Jeff Bezos' Rocket Company Is Slashing 10% of Its Workforce a Month After Debut Orbital Launch
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week's move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, which reached orbit on its first try. CEO Dave Limp relayed the layoff news to employees Thursday,
Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin to cut 10% of its workforce
Blue Origin has drawn unfavorable comparisons to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which leapfrogged many startups to become the world’s most prolific rocket launcher.
Rocket Report: A blue mood at Blue; Stoke Space fires a short over the bow
Welcome to Edition 7.31 of the Rocket Report! The unfortunate news this week concerns layoffs. Blue Origin announced a 10 ...
Analysis-Cutting moon rocket would test Musk's power to slash jobs in Republican states
President Donald Trump is being urged to axe an over-budget, multi-billion dollar moon rocket, sources familiar with the ...
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NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
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The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off
Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.
Space calendar 2025: Here are the moments you won't want to miss
Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot ...
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Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an ... "Someone has to decide whether they're going to roll the dice and say this is such a low probability that we don't need to take ...
Acting NASA chief says DOGE to review space agency spending as hundreds take buyout
NASA's acting administrator Janet Petro said on Wednesday that Elon Musk's government efficiency panel planned to examine the ...
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Boeing to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees Amid Space Launch System Uncertainty
Company anticipates “revisions” to NASA’s Artemis program, for which it is developing part of the space launch system (SLS).
'We're going to have a problem': Port Canaveral expects space traffic increase
A handful of space companies already have recovery vessels taking up residence at the port and that list is expected to grow.