Blue Origin is pausing its space tourist flights
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Blue Origin sent six more people to the edge of space on its New Shepard rocket on Thursday morning.
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Blue Origin abruptly kills New Shepard to pour everything into its moon lander
Blue Origin is shutting down its only operational rocket in order to chase the Moon. The company is halting its New Shepard suborbital flights for at least two years, effectively ending a space tourism line that once flew Jeff Bezos himself,
Blue Origin is gearing up for the third flight of its New Glenn rocket, launching AST SpaceMobile’s Blue Bird satellite. In a surprisingly fast move, the company plans to use the same booster that flew on the rocket’s second mission, pushing it closer to its goal of reusability.
Blue Origin is expanding its orbital footprint with the 5,408 satellite TeraWave constellation. This enterprise-grade network will offer 6 Tbps speeds for global data centres.
Blue Origin plans to start launching TeraWave in the fourth quarter of 2027, a 5,408-satellite, high-throughput communications network.
Blue Origin is looking to send the first of TeraWave's 5,408 satellites into space in the fourth quarter of 2027.