Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announced plans to pause its New Shepard human spaceflights for at least two years to focus on developing a lunar lander.

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin on Friday said it was "pausing" flights of its New Shepard rocket for at least two years, effectively cancelling ...

The Blue Origin New Shepard crew capsule descends during the NS-38 mission Jan. 22. Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin launched its first New Shepard mission of the year Jan. 22, carrying ...

Blue Origin announced on Jan. 30, 2026, that it will pause New Shepard flights for at least two years. The company, owned by ...

Blue Origin successfully launched its 38th New Shepard flight into space on Thursday. The flight took off from West Texas before landing safely roughly 10 minutes later. "We just completed our 38th ...

Blue Origin is pausing flights aboard its suborbital space tourism rocket New Shepard in order to expedite development of a lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis program.

Blue Origin has slammed the brakes on its New Shepard suborbital flights for at least two years, shelving a space tourism ...

New Shepard, designed primarily for suborbital space tourism, has been the flagship rocket for Blue Origin. With successful flights carrying both crew and payloads, it has positioned itself as a ...

The founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, does not often post on the social media site owned by his rival Elon Musk. But on Monday, Bezos did, sharing a black-and-white image of a turtle emerging from the ...

The New Shepard rocket is scheduled to launch on Jan. 22, carrying six passengers. The crew includes a former Air Force Colonel, a real estate developer, and a retired doctor. The suborbital flight ...