Blue Origin, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space company, launched its large rocket for the first time early Thursday.

New Glenn is capable of carrying 50 tons (45 metric tons) of payload to low Earth orbit (LEO). SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, ...

The company, started by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, reset its countdown clock repeatedly over a period of just over two ...

Blue Origin successfully launched the rocket after an attempt earlier in the week was scrubbed. The flight is a crucial test ...

Bezos’ space company Blue Origin started at about the same time as Musk’s SpaceX but since then Musk’s firm has launched more ...

The launch however was not without ... mechanical arms to catch its Starship rocket back at the pad minutes after liftoff Thursday. SPACEX/AFP via Getty Images The “chopsticks” first and ...

Jeff Bezos, the second richest man in the world, successfully blasted off a 320-foot-tall rocket ship made by his Blue Origin company from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the early hours of the morning.

Billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos was set to celebrate his 61st birthday in grand fashion with the heavy-lift orbital launch of the New Glenn rocket on ...

Firefly's rover, Blue Ghost, is expected to take about 45 days to reach the Moon, once it has separated from the SpaceX rocket. It will then drill, collect samples and also take X-ray images of ...

Rodríguez Carrillo via Getty Images Blue Origin, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space company, launched its large rocket for the first time early Thursday. After several postponed launches ...

Firefly's rover, Blue Space, is expected to take about 45 days to reach the Moon, once it has separated from the SpaceX rocket. It will then drill, collect samples and also take X-ray images of the ...

You can also watch the launch live by pressing watch live above. With last minute checks under way, images from the site over the last couple of days show the vertical rocket ready to make its ...