Kent-based Blue Origin completed its eighth human spaceflight and the 26th flight for the New Shepard program on Thursday, Aug. 29. The astronaut crew were Nicolina Elrick, Rob Ferl, Eugene Grin, Dr.

NASA has delayed the launch of its ESCAPADE probes to Mars — and plans for the debut of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will ...

Recent incidents illustrate the hurdles Kent-based Blue Origin is grappling with while ramping up production of the New Glenn rocket, which is four years overdue. At a time when the government is ...

Joining Ferl on today’s flight were: Today’s flight brings the list of Kent, Wash.-based Blue Origin’s spacefliers to 43. Previous fliers include Star Trek actor William Shatner ...

Kent-based Blue Origin is rushing to meet a tight deadline to debut the rocket in October for a NASA mission called Escapade. New Glenn’s launch is set for roughly two months from now because at ...

Blue Origin practices maneuvering a 200-foot-tall New Glenn first-stage simulator at Port Canaveral in Florida. (Blue Origin Photo / John Kraus) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has ...

Dr. Rob Ferl blasted off on a Blue Origin rocket Thursday morning, becoming the first NASA-funded academic researcher to do his own experiments in space. Ferl is a distinguished professor in UF’s ...

Rob Ferl, the University of Florida Astraeus Space Institute director, will fly in the Blue Origin craft at 9 a.m ... said UF Interim President Kent Fuchs. "I look forward to cheering Rob on ...

to a list of eligible providers for… Read More Blue Origin joins SpaceX and ULA on Pentagon list for $5.6B in launch contracts The Department of Defense has put Kent, Wash.-based Blue Origin in ...