Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space telescopes cheaper
Astronomy needs space.
SpaceX shatters its rocket launch record yet again — 165 orbital flights in 2025
SpaceX just set a new annual-launch record for the sixth year in a row, and the numbers are getting pretty silly.
Blue Origin launches 1st wheelchair user to space and back (video)
Blue Origin launched wheelchair user Michi Benthaus and her NS-37 five crewmates aboard a New Shepard rocket from West Texas on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025.
Blue Origin targeting Dec. 18 for historic 1st spaceflight of wheelchair user
Blue Origin is targeting Dec. 18 for its NS-37 suborbital launch, which will fly a wheelchair user to space for the first time ever.
From Bezos to beyond: Blue Origin quiz
Whether you're a casual fan or a spaceflight enthusiast, see how well you know one of the companies pushing the boundaries of commercial space travel.
Next Blue Origin tourist launch will fly wheelchair user to space for 1st time
Blue Origin's next space tourist launch will make history, sending a wheelchair user to the final frontier for the first time.
Blue Origin launches 6 ‘Space Nomads,’ including mystery passenger, on suborbital space tourist flight (video)
Blue Origin launched its 15th space tourism mission today (Oct. 8), sending six people on a brief trip to the final frontier.
Watch Blue Origin launch its 15th space tourism mission on Oct. 8
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin plans to launch its 15th space tourism mission on Wednesday morning (Oct. 8), and you can watch it live.
Blue Origin reveals space tourists to launch on next New Shepard rocket
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin just announced the passenger list for NS-36, the company's 15th space tourism launch.
Virgin Galactic to launch ‘Purdue 1’ human spaceflight in 2027
Purdue University, known as the "cradle of astronauts," will send a six-person crew to suborbital space with Virgin Galactic in 2027.