The uncrewed New Glenn rocket took off at 2:03 a.m. EST from Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Blue Origin said.

Blue Origin, the US space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos in 2000, made its maiden voyage into orbital space Thursday with its brand-new rocket, New Glenn.

The test marked the debut of the company's NS-27 spacecraft designed for passengers. The launches by Blue Origin come amid the continued heated commercial space race between billionaire-owned ...

Space: Uncrewed lunar missions and 1st private space station among 2025 space launches Blue Origin completed a launch and landing of an uncrewed flight test back in October for its New Shepard ...