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Bezos' Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lunar lander

A team led by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin won a coveted $3.4 billion NASA contract to build a spacecraft to fly astronauts to and from the moon's surface, the U.S. space agency said on Friday, a breakthrough for the company two years after it lost out to Elon Musk's SpaceX…

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Virgin Galactic is just weeks away from next astronaut test flight, eyes space tourist flights soon

Virgin Galactic plans to launch its fifth spaceflight late this month, a test that aims to pave the way for the start of commercial service next month.

Space

Who is Relativity Space and what do they do?

Relativity Space is a California-based startup company that has produced the world's first 3D-printed rocket, the Terran-1. We explore the company in more detail here.

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ULA's Vulcan rocket launch debut delayed by fireball during testing

United Launch Alliance's plans for a first launch of its new Vulcan rocket have been complicated by a violent explosion during testing of the rocket's upper stage.

Space

Try fine French wines in a balloon at the edge of Space for £106,000

Booking has opened on flights above Earth in a balloon and it’s the greenist form of Space tourism

Evening Standard

Ariel Ekblaw Wants To Go to Space So We Can Save Earth

The 30-year-old founder of MIT’s Space Exploration Initiative is engineering small wonders with a big goal: making sure Earth remains our home.

Inverse

Artemis 2 moon crew announcement felt like a Canadian history time warp

Jeremy Hansen will be the first Canadian to go to the moon on the Artemis 2 mission. A Canadian reporter reflects upon the history that brought us here.

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William Shatner documentary 'You Can Call Me Bill' will help expand access to space

The non-profit organization Space For Humanity will receive 25% of the proceeds from the new William Shatner documentary "You Can Call Me Bill."

Space

Amazon Project Kuiper: Everything you need to know about Amazon’s satellite internet service

Project Kuiper will provide broadband internet service using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon’s Starlink competitor.

Tom’s Guide

Bezos' rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzle

A private rocket company says an overheated engine nozzle is responsible for last year's failed launch

The Independent UK

Blue Origin says it finally knows what caused its New Shepard rocket launch to fail last year

The September 2022 in-flight failure of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle was caused by a problem with the vehicle's engine nozzle, the company announced on Friday (March 24).

Space

Boom! Sierra Space blows up final inflatable space station module in initial test series (video)

Sierra Space just destroyed (on purpose) another space module, wrapping up a four-part test series designed to help ready its inflatable habitats for future space missions.

Space

William Shatner reflects on his new film, 'Star Trek,' space travel and not attending Leonard Nimoy's funeral

Variety interviewed William Shatner for his new life-spanning documentary 'You Can Call Me Bill.'

Space

Another day with no launch for Relativity Space 3D-printed rocket

First came upper-level winds, then a boat crept onto the range, and the engines even ignited at one point for a few seconds, but ultimately Saturday proved to be another scrub for Relativity Space’s 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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‘My time is limited!’ Star Trek legend William Shatner says he doesn’t have long to live

The 91-year-old is releasing a documentary about his life so he can reach out ‘after I die’

Fortune

Bezos gets a mission to Mars

The Amazon founder's Blue Origin has won a NASA contract for a Mission to Mars.

Al Jazeera

SpaceX fires up giant Starship rocket engines in key test

The test of the Starship’s engines may have set a record for the most thrust ever produced by a single space rocket.

Evening Standard

The accidental space gatekeeper who can send Londoners into orbit

SpaceVIP is opening for business in the UK so ES spoke to the man who can help (wealthy) readers take their first giant leap towards the stars

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Orlando Sentinel

Lessons from shuttle Columbia disaster could stave off next tragedy

ORLANDO, Fla. — “Never again” is the phrase echoed among NASA leaders recalling the last major tragedy in the space program that occurred 20 years ago this week, when Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, never making its way back home to Florida.

Fortune

Jeff Bezos’s advice for bosses who are leading meetings: Talk last

In an interview, Lauren Sánchez, Bezos's partner, revealed he advises bosses to talk last in meetings so no one is influenced by their opinion.

Orlando Sentinel

New rockets, more spacecraft to take flight in 2023 from Space Coast

It’s slated to be a busy year of rocket launches from the Space Coast with a pace that could introduce some new names and set new records.

Fortune

Jeff Bezos will star in a cartoon series for kids about his space company Blue Origin

Also on the flight roster: Good Morning America star Michael Strahan

Space

Blue Origin NS-31 all-female crew space launch: Mission updates

Blue Origin just launched Katy Perry and the first all-female crew to space April 14. Here are live updates for the NS-31 mission.

Reason

The Case for Space Billionaires

What critics of the private space race get wrong

Reason

From Space Regulator to Astronaut: Q&A With George Nield

He spent his government career thinking about space. Then he got to fly.

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