Blue Origin has been mum about the payload that will fly on this rocket, but multiple people have told Ars that the current ...

A pair of NASA spacecraft know as the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) to be launched to Mars ...

Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz introduced a bill that would move Space Shuttle Discovery to a ... 40 years after its pioneering launch, NASA's space shuttle leaves a 'mixed ... Glenn, then 77 ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands on its Florida launch pad. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Over the course of just a few hours today, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture made two ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has called off the launch of its New Glenn rocket from Florida at the last minute after a “few anomalies” were found during mission countdown.

Technical snag forces another delay for the first orbital launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket. by Alan Boyle on January 13, 2025 at 12:22 am January 13, 2025 at 1:31 am ...

After a whirlwind eight months of training, Discovery’s STS-95 crew of five Americans (including Glenn), a Japanese surgeon, and Pedro Duque, the first Spanish astronaut, reached the launch pad ...

This aerospace educator worked with NASA and astronaut John Glenn. Now, he's helping Wisconsin students reach careers in flight. Brian Ewenson wants to help students learn about opportunities for ...

On Oct. 29, 1998 John Glenn strapped into a spacesuit for the last time and left earth as a member of the STS-95 shuttle mission, becoming the oldest person to fly in space at 77 years young.

Blue Origin New Glenn: what does the name mean? New Glenn is named after NASA astronaut John Glenn. In 1962 he became the third American to go to space as one of the “Mercury Seven” astronauts.

When he was 77 years old in 1998, Glenn got a chance to fly again with six astronauts aboard the STS-95 Discovery shuttle flight. Glenn, who was born in Ohio July 18, 1921, later became a US ...

John Glenn’s Friendship 7 flight took less than five hours. But the lessons NASA learned that day continue to propel the agency forward today. The United States was falling behind in the space ...