Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos 'ready' for historic launch on New Shepard
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos spoke with FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto one day before his trip on the aerospace company’s New Shepard rocket for its first-ever crewed launch, saying he is “very excited.”
Branson's Virgin Orbit plans new satellite launches in 2022
After Virgin Galactic made history, Richard Branson’s other space company, Virgin Orbit is making its own mark on the space industry and taking on SpaceX.
Jeff Bezos, New Shepard space crew arrive in Texas ahead of Blue Origin launch
Jeff Bezos and the three passengers who will be accompanying the Blue Origin CEO into space on June 20 arrived in West Texas on Friday in preparation for the launch.
Bezos' Blue Origin space flight crew to include 18-year-old student
Blue Origin revealed Thursday that Oliver Daemen, an 18-year-old student and aspiring pilot, will join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on the firm’s inaugural space flight later this month.
Blue Origin says first paying customer on New Shepard will be youngest person in space
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announced Thursday that an 18-year-old would be the first paying customer to fly onboard its New Shepard suborbital rocket — and the youngest person to ever go to space.
Elon Musk defends billionaire space race, says 'space represents hope for so many people'
Elon Musk's comments come a day after Virgin Galactic's Richard Branson made history as the first person to blast off in his own spaceship.
Blue Origin reveals Jeff Bezos flight details
Blue Origin has disclosed the details of Jeff Bezos' upcoming space flight.
Space travel reimagined with ‘gentle’ journey in a huge balloon
Founder and CEO of Space Perspective Taber MacCallum joined "Varney & Co." Monday with insight into the latest travel venture in the space tourism race: a balloon.
Elon Musk visited Richard Branson at 3 a.m. before spaceflight
Richard Branson, who boasts a net worth of about $7.7 billion, tweeted a picture of the two billionaire space tycoons together on Sunday, the morning of the flight.
After Richard Branson’s spaceflight, Virgin Galactic floats $500M stock sale
Investors are pushing up Virgin Galactic shares following the aerospace company's successful Unity 22 mission on Sunday, in which Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and five other crewmates flew to suborbital space and back.
Virgin Galactic giving away two free seats on 2022 spaceflight
In addition to the seats, winners will be given an all-expenses paid trip to New Mexico and a tour of Spaceport America by Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson.
Virgin Galactic's Richard Branson reaches space in test flight, part of furious space tourism race
Richard Branson reached space on a test flight for Virgin Galactic before gliding back to earth and touching down safely Sunday, the latest salvo in the burgeoning space tourism business led by high-profile billionaires.
Virgin Galactic flubs livestream of Branson spaceflight, disappointing viewers
Viewers were left frustrated and disappointed by a lackluster livestream as Richard Branson flew into suborbital space on a Virgin Galactic test flight.
Jeff Bezos offers parting words as Richard Branson prepares space launch
Virgin Galactic CEO Richard Branson is set to leapfrog Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos to become the first billionaire in space when the British entrepreneur launches into space Sunday, nine days ahead of Bezos's first planned ascent.
Richard Branson's daughter reveals how billionaire space traveler is spending final hours before lift off
As billionaire Richard Branson braces to fly to the edge space Sunday, his daughter took to social media to reminisce about watching her father prepare for past adventures.
Blue Origin swipes at Virgin Galactic ahead of historic flight
Blue Origin took shots at competitor Virgin Galactic on Twitter Friday night, comparing offerings to customers using a recent Aerospace Research Central study.
Bezos' and Branson's fight for space billionaire supremacy: What to know
Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming flights and the men behind two of the biggest players in the aerospace industry
Branson, Bezos, Musk give space ETFs liftoff
As billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos race to outer orbit, space ETFs take off.
Richard Branson says Sunday spaceflight will turn 'dream into reality'
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson teased in a special edition of his LinkedIn newsletter Thursday that he is ready to turn "dream into reality" with Sunday's suborbital spaceflight aboard the aerospace company's VSS Unity spacecraft.
Chinese researchers propose deflecting 'Armageddon' asteroids with rockets
Chinese researchers want to send more than 20 of China's largest rockets to practice turning away a sizable asteroid - a technique that may eventually be crucial if a killer rock is on a collision course with Earth.


















