Blue Origin Flies Katy Perry, Gayle King, and Other Customers to Space
Company’s New Shepard rocket launches celebrities and four others to the edge of space and back.
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Blue Origin Announces All-Female Crew for Next Mission
NS-31, set to launch in spring, will include pop star Katy Perry and CBS journalist Gayle King.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Has Launched More Than 50 People to Space
NS-30 mission sends crew of six—including four pilots, according to Blue Origin—to the edge of space and back.
Virgin Galactic Wants to Launch Rockets From Italy
Space tourism firm’s proposed operations would lift off from Grottaglie Spaceport in Southern Italy’s Puglia region.
Blue Origin Targets Friday for Next Space Tourism Mission
It would mark the company’s ninth human spaceflight with its New Shepard rocket, which has flown 43 paying customers and guests to the edge of space.
SpaceX Adds Cosmic Tourism Offering to Website
According to the company’s website, customers can book missions to Earth orbit as early as this year, with flights to the International Space Station following in 2025.
Virgin Galactic Grounded After Alignment Pin Detaches
The agency confirmed it opened a mishap investigation and no public injuries or damage had been reported.
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.
Blue Origin Flights to ‘Soon’ Resume After FAA Closes Investigation
The agency had grounded Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rocket, which it uses to bring paying customers to the edge of the atmosphere.
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?
