The launch comes after almost ... s New Glenn rocket is meant to shuttle cargo, satellites, and, in the future, people into space. The New Glenn is named after John Glenn, the first NASA astronaut ...

NASA's oldest full-time astronaut said that during his most recent trip to the space station, he didn't feel his age at all.

Shortly after the landing, former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn recalled his own Mercury and shuttle flights and discussed the future of U.S. efforts in space with CNN's Miles O'Brien. Following ...

Blue Origin renovated Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for more than $1 billion. Named after astronaut John Glenn, the New Glenn rocket is 321 feet tall. On April 14 ...

John Glenn was the only one of ... and was something of a victory lap for the 77-year-old Glenn, who was still a U.S. Senator at the time. The launch and the postflight briefing both drew larger ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is scheduled for a second launch in late spring from Cape Canaveral. The company aims to land ...

In fact, graffiti on one wall boasts, in language unfit for publication, that John Glenn ... on the launch pad, given that a perfectly good facility awaits them on the space shuttle.