U.S. Program to Fly Citizens From India, Nigeria, Island Nations to Space
The Scientific Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) has reserved all six seats on an upcoming flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.
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Blue Origin Urges FAA to Cap SpaceX Launches at Kennedy
The latest wrinkle in the long-standing feud between billionaire CEOs Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk sees the former lodge a public complaint with the regulator.
NASA Delays First Crewed U.S. Moon Landing in Half a Century to 2026
The second and third missions in the space agency’s Artemis program—which seeks to return Americans to the moon—were each delayed nearly one year.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Makes Unmanned Cargo Flight
The launch is the first since September 2022 when an FAA investigation grounded the space tourism venture.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket Set for Return to Action Next Week
The space tourism firm could fly a cargo mission as soon as Monday as it seeks to get back into the commercial space race.
FAA Releases Updated Space Tourist Safety Recommendations
The recommendations are the first update from the agency since 2014 and cover design, manufacturing, and operations.
Can Dave Limp Correct Blue Origin’s Limping Pace?
We answer that question and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Can Blue Origin Course Correct with Amazon’s Dave Limp at the Helm?
After current CEO Bob Smith’s tumultuous tenure, can Limp get Jeff Bezos’ space tourism baby back in orbit?
Virgin Galactic Launches First Space Tourism Flight with Olympian, Mother-Daughter Duo
The Galactic 02 mission carried the first Caribbean women, the first Olympian, and the second-youngest person ever to reach space.
FAA Readies to Regulate Commercial Human Spaceflight Safety
The existing Congressional prohibition on regulating commercial human spaceflight is set to expire in October.
