NASA announces that Bezos’s Blue Origin will build moon lander The contract is a milestone for Bezos’s space company after it lost a previous lunar-landing bid to competitor SpaceX. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
NASA picks Bezos' Blue Origin to build lunar landers for moonwalkers Jeff Bezos' rocket company has won a NASA contract to land astronauts on the moon, two years after losing out to SpaceX The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
NASA Just Picked the Company That Will Land Its Second Moonwalking Artemis Crew NASA has selected the company that will build its second Artemis Program Moon lander. Blue Origin will split the cost with NASA for the Artemis V mission. Inverse · May 19, 2023
Blue Origin will build NASA's new moon lander for Artemis astronauts Blue Origin's Blue Moon lander will take astronauts to the lunar surface in 2029, on the Artemis 5 mission. It's the second NASA moon lander for astronauts, after SpaceX's Starship. Space · May 19, 2023
Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos announces $3.4BILLION NASA mission to MOON 'to stay' We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lunar lander Blue Origin and lawmakers had put pressure on NASA to contract for a second lunar lander in order to encourage commercial competition and guarantee that the organisation had a backup way to the moon. The Hindu · May 19, 2023
Bezos' Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lunar lander A team led by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin won a coveted $3.4 billion NASA contract to build a spacecraft to fly astronauts to and from the moon's surface, the U.S. space agency said on Friday, a breakthrough for the company two years after it lost out to Elon Musk's SpaceX… Reuters · May 19, 2023
Virgin Galactic is just weeks away from next astronaut test flight, eyes space tourist flights soon Virgin Galactic plans to launch its fifth spaceflight late this month, a test that aims to pave the way for the start of commercial service next month. Space · May 8, 2023
Who is Relativity Space and what do they do? Relativity Space is a California-based startup company that has produced the world's first 3D-printed rocket, the Terran-1. We explore the company in more detail here. Space · Apr 25, 2023
ULA's Vulcan rocket launch debut delayed by fireball during testing United Launch Alliance's plans for a first launch of its new Vulcan rocket have been complicated by a violent explosion during testing of the rocket's upper stage. Space · Apr 25, 2023
Try fine French wines in a balloon at the edge of Space for £106,000 Booking has opened on flights above Earth in a balloon and it’s the greenist form of Space tourism Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2023
Ariel Ekblaw Wants To Go to Space So We Can Save Earth The 30-year-old founder of MIT’s Space Exploration Initiative is engineering small wonders with a big goal: making sure Earth remains our home. Inverse · Apr 20, 2023
Artemis 2 moon crew announcement felt like a Canadian history time warp Jeremy Hansen will be the first Canadian to go to the moon on the Artemis 2 mission. A Canadian reporter reflects upon the history that brought us here. Space · Apr 4, 2023
William Shatner documentary 'You Can Call Me Bill' will help expand access to space The non-profit organization Space For Humanity will receive 25% of the proceeds from the new William Shatner documentary "You Can Call Me Bill." Space · Mar 28, 2023
Tom’s Guide · Mar 27, 2023 Amazon Project Kuiper: Everything you need to know about Amazon’s satellite internet service Project Kuiper will provide broadband internet service using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon’s Starlink competitor.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 Bezos' rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzle A private rocket company says an overheated engine nozzle is responsible for last year's failed launch
Space · Mar 24, 2023 Blue Origin says it finally knows what caused its New Shepard rocket launch to fail last year The September 2022 in-flight failure of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle was caused by a problem with the vehicle's engine nozzle, the company announced on Friday (March 24).
Space · Mar 23, 2023 Boom! Sierra Space blows up final inflatable space station module in initial test series (video) Sierra Space just destroyed (on purpose) another space module, wrapping up a four-part test series designed to help ready its inflatable habitats for future space missions.
Space · Mar 20, 2023 William Shatner reflects on his new film, 'Star Trek,' space travel and not attending Leonard Nimoy's funeral Variety interviewed William Shatner for his new life-spanning documentary 'You Can Call Me Bill.'
Orlando Sentinel · Mar 12, 2023 Another day with no launch for Relativity Space 3D-printed rocket First came upper-level winds, then a boat crept onto the range, and the engines even ignited at one point for a few seconds, but ultimately Saturday proved to be another scrub for Relativity Space’s 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023 ‘My time is limited!’ Star Trek legend William Shatner says he doesn’t have long to live The 91-year-old is releasing a documentary about his life so he can reach out ‘after I die’
Fortune · Feb 10, 2023 Bezos gets a mission to Mars The Amazon founder's Blue Origin has won a NASA contract for a Mission to Mars.
Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2023 SpaceX fires up giant Starship rocket engines in key test The test of the Starship’s engines may have set a record for the most thrust ever produced by a single space rocket.
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023 The accidental space gatekeeper who can send Londoners into orbit SpaceVIP is opening for business in the UK so ES spoke to the man who can help (wealthy) readers take their first giant leap towards the stars
Orlando Sentinel · Jan 29, 2023 Lessons from shuttle Columbia disaster could stave off next tragedy ORLANDO, Fla. — “Never again” is the phrase echoed among NASA leaders recalling the last major tragedy in the space program that occurred 20 years ago this week, when Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, never making its way back home to Florida.