At long last, Blue Origin has an orbital-class rocket that can compete with SpaceX's Falcon 9: the New Glenn. New Glenn is slightly cheaper and much more capable than SpaceX's Falcon 9 ...

The mission wasn't 100% successful. After delivering its cargo, Blue Origin attempted to land the New Glenn booster on a barge at sea, a la SpaceX and its Falcon 9 reusable rockets. New Glenn ...

But when it comes to their space rivalry, Bezos’ Blue Origin isn’t in the same room as Musk’s SpaceX. Blue Origin launched its first rocket into space on Thursday, 25 years after Bezos ...

On January 16, 2025, Blue Origin successfully conducted the inaugural flight of its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. A few hours later, SpaceX launched a seventh Starship in a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to investigate what went wrong on their respective mega-rocket test flights this week. The regulator ...

With SpaceX already dominating the commercial launch field, Blue Origin would seem something of an afterthought—but it’s not. If the long drought between crewed launches from U.S. soil after ...

It's poised to open up a new business for Blue Origin and accelerate the company's effort to catch up to SpaceX as a dominating force in spaceflight. There is a lot of catching up to do ...

Blue Origin is expected to emerge as a strong competitor to SpaceX, which has virtually monopolized the space transportation business. Blue Origin will likely need technical improvements for the ...

Meanwhile, SpaceX forges a path of full reusability with its revolutionary Starship rocket. Jeff Bezos's spaceflight company, Blue Origin, made a huge leap forward on Thursday when it successfully ...

Lost spacecraft: SpaceX ... Blue Origin debuted New Glenn — the company’s first rocket capable of reaching orbit — in the early hours of Thursday morning, Musk has been on a congratulatory ...