BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – On Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA. The Soviet Union and the United States ...

The Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin sent its massive new rocket into space Thursday — and carried a prototype satellite into orbit thousands of miles above the Earth’s surface. The seven-engine ...

(AP) — Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype ... Alan Shepard. New Glenn, which honors John Glenn, is five times taller. Blue Origin ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, United States — Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin will have to wait a little longer for the long-anticipated maiden orbital flight ... New Glenn in honor of legendary astronaut John ...

A quarter-century after its founding, Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin is preparing for its maiden orbital flight on ... Named New Glenn in honour of iconic astronaut John Glenn, the rocket stands ...

New Glenn, its biggest rocket yet, will actually get into orbit if everything goes according to plan on its maiden flight.

John Glenn's last correspondence before his death was to approve the use of his name for Blue Origin's first orbital-class rocket. Nine years later, the "New Glenn" is ready for its inaugural launch.

John Glenn was "deeply touched" that Blue ... a month after Glenn's death that SpaceX followed with the first orbital launch of a "flight proven" Falcon 9 rocket. Now, New Glenn is ready to ...

The big new launcher is named after John Glenn, who made the first American orbital flight in 1962 and who returned to orbit in 1998, at age 78, for a space shuttle mission. (New Shepard is named ...

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – On Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA, which premiered this video to celebrate ...

The Soviet Union had launched the first satellite into space and ... Drawing illustrates John Glenn's orbital flight -- three times around the world, with landing near his goal of the Grand ...