Blue Origin celebrated a significant achievement on Wednesday with the successful uncrewed test flight of its second New Shepard capsule, aimed at increasing its suborbital tourism capacity. The capsule, named RSS Kármán Line, honors the symbolic boundary of space located 100 kilometers above Earth’s surface. Launching at 8:27 a.m. PT […]
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an American aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000. The company focuses on developing technologies to enable private human access to space and aims to facilitate commercial space travel and exploration. Blue Origin is known for its reusable rocket technology, particularly its New Shepard suborbital vehicle designed for space tourism and research payloads, as well as the New Glenn rocket, intended for orbital launches. The company emphasizes the importance of sustainability in spaceflight, aspiring to make space access more affordable and reliable while supporting the long-term human presence in space.