Jeff Bezos' company Blue Origin launched its New Glenn mega-rocket for the first time. The milestone is a leap for reusable rocketry.

By comparison, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy ... which could pave the way for the rocket to carry national security payloads on future missions. Bezos’ big rocket debut could fuel his rivalry with ...

The rocket is capable of carrying 50 tons of payload to low Earth orbit. For comparison, Falcon Heavy from SpaceX, which also has reusable first stage boosters, can lift about 70 tons. Booster stage ...

The Reusable Revolution Since the first satellites were put into orbit with Sputnik in 1957, to the 1969 Moon landing, the 1971 first space station, and the 2001 first space tourist, all access to ...

European startup Atmos Space Cargo has received the regulatory approvals it needs for its first mission to demonstrate ...

Now, I want to conduct a peer comparison because it appears ... This is around 28 times higher compared to Rocket Lab's market capitalization. Payload Space projects the FY2024 revenue of SpaceX ...

The Dream Chaser space transporter has passed an important test for the flight to the ISS. Its maiden flight is scheduled for ...

but Bezos’ space company doesn’t compare with Musk’s, yet. SpaceX accounted for more than half of global space launches in 2024, putting almost 140 rockets into space. SpaceX also launches ...

The United States spends vastly more on its military than any of its enemies, but that has not made us secure from the most destructive weapons on the planet: nuclear-armed ballistic missiles. In fact ...

Providing connectivity in areas where it’s never been available before will be incredibly useful for a lot of people.

New Glenn’s second stage and payload are now in ... from Texas are made with smaller rockets named after Alan Shepard, the first American in space. In comparison, New Glenn, named after John ...