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Lifestyle

Crypto mogul flies to space aboard latest Blue Origin flight

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has lifted off at 7.03 pm ET (2303 GMT) from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying four astronauts who will replace Wilmore and Williams.
Lifestyle

Stuck Nasa astronauts one step closer to home after SpaceX crew-swap launch

Jeff Bezos, who started Amazon.com and is the world’s third-richest person, founded Blue Origin in 2000.
Transport & Logistics

Bezos’ rocket firm bracing for job cuts after years of expansion

Thirty storeys tall with a reusable first stage, New Glenn launched around 2 am ET (0700 GMT) from Blue Origin’s launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Bezos’ Blue Origin reaches orbit in first New Glenn launch, misses booster landing

For Toyota, the deal with Interstellar deal is one small step for many companies looking to take advantage of booming demand for spacecrafts able to carry satellites to orbit.
Startups

Toyota invests in Japanese rocket startup as SpaceX races ahead

The spacecraft is expected to send detailed telemetry data about its status on Jan 1, Nasa says.
Lifestyle

Nasa spacecraft ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to Sun

Blue Origin has struggled to bring its giant New Glenn rocket to market.
Transport & Logistics

Bezos’ Blue Origin gets FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch

Virgin Galactic was founded in 2004, sent its founder to space in 2021, and began full-fledged commercial operations two years later.
Transport & Logistics

Virgin Galactic eyes possible expansion into Italy

The round-trip mission is part of a step-by-step plan to land humans back on the moon at some point this decade.
Lifestyle

Nasa delays first moon landing in more than 50 years to 2027

Boeing’s new chief executive officer Kelly Ortberg is assessing the company’s portfolio to raise cash, weed out under-performing units and rescue a company in crisis.
Transport & Logistics

Boeing raises doubts about its future in the space business

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