For the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has put a payload in orbit using its heavy-lift 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 ...

Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

SpaceX typically launches Starlink satellites in batches of 20 or more. They are designed to last around five years in low Earth orbit before they are deorbited and burn up in Ear ...

Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.

The rocket’s inaugural mission had been delayed by several years but finally hit the skies at 2:03am local time today (6:03pm AEDT) after blasting off from ... 9 and its big sibling, Falcon ...

It's emotional watching a rocket blast off - years of hard work and aspirations are poured into getting these huge machines off a launch pad and into orbit. And no matter your opinion on the ...

It's a huge step forward for Jeff Bezos and his ... ve been up in the very early hours to see if Blue Origin’s rocket will blast off. The chances are looking good this morning, but as we've ...

It's a huge step forward for Jeff Bezos and his ... Watch live at the top of this page to see the rocket blast off in real time. For most, Jeff Bezos is best known for being the founder of the ...

(AP) — Blue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early ... The 320-foot (98-meter) New Glenn rocket was supposed to blast off before dawn Monday with a prototype satellite.