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2:17pm, 31st May, 2020

SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station

Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule on Sunday, marking the first U.S. space capsule to do so with a crew since 20...

1:13pm, 13th May, 2019

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Amid the talk about moon missions, Mars fans push for a share of the space spotlight

An artist’s conception depicts a crewed mission to Mars. (NASA / JPL-Caltech Illustration / 2004) As NASA shifts the focus of its space exploration effort to the moon, the advocates of Mars exploration and settlement have a message for future lunar e...

1:46pm, 12th May, 2019

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Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colony

Jeff Bezos shows off Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lunar lander in Washington, D.C., this week. (Blue Origin Photo) It’s our choice: a finite world with limited resources, or an infinite universe with unlimited potential. Those were the options presented b...

6:11pm, 10th May, 2019

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Virgin Galactic begins moving space effort from California to New Mexico spaceport

Spaceport America is becoming the true base of operations for Virgin Galactic. (Virgin Galactic Photo) After two successful crewed test flights to a 50-mile-high space milestone, Virgin Galactic says it’s shifting its operations from California to Ne...

6:46pm, 9th May, 2019

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Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin in space

Jeff Bezos shows off a mockup of the Blue Moon lunar lander. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos today laid out the architecture for missions to the moon that would support NASA’s goal of landing astronauts...

4:38pm, 9th May, 2019

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Jeff Bezos unveils ‘Blue Moon’ lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin in space

Jeff Bezos shows off “Blue Moon,” a lunar lander built by his space company Blue Origin. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Update, 5 p.m. ET: Bezos showed off the new Blue Origin BE-7 engine, which will hot fire for the first time this summer. He also ca...

12:22pm, 9th May, 2019

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Jeff Bezos gets set to share updated vision for Blue Origin in space — and on the moon

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and one of his Blue Origin rockets. (Blue Origin Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is about to lay out an updated vision for his “other” multibillion-dollar venture, the Blue Origin rocket company,...

9:55am, 2nd May, 2019

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Blue Origin sends dozens of payloads to space — and looks ahead to sending people

Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster touches down on its West Texas landing pad at the end of a successful flight. (Blue Origin via YouTube) Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, today sent dozens of science experiments and ot...

1:42pm, 1st May, 2019

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Watch Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture launch a science extravaganza

Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster lands itself at the end of a test flight in July 2018. (Blue Origin Photo) Blue Origin, the private space venture founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, says it’s sending up its New Shepard suborbital spaceship on its nex...

7:04pm, 29th April, 2019

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Construction is well under way for Blue Origin space venture’s expanded HQ

The peaked roof that covers Blue Origin’s construction site looms between a traffic sign and a tree in Kent, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) KENT, Wash. — Construction workers have raised the roof on a new headquarters and research-and-developmen...

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SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station

Amid the talk about moon missions, Mars fans push for a share of the space spotlight

Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colony

Virgin Galactic begins moving space effort from California to New Mexico spaceport

Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin in space

Jeff Bezos unveils ‘Blue Moon’ lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin in space

Jeff Bezos gets set to share updated vision for Blue Origin in space — and on the moon

Blue Origin sends dozens of payloads to space — and looks ahead to sending people

Watch Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture launch a science extravaganza

Construction is well under way for Blue Origin space venture’s expanded HQ

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