Dynamic Aerostructures, which makes specialized parts for US fighter jets and SpaceX and Blue Origin spacecraft, filed for bankruptcy with plans to sell itself at a court-supervised auction.
Two space debris-related events that occurred this week point to how routine rocket launches can leave their mark on Earth.
The SpaceX rocket failed to deorbit properly, and the Blue Origin debris had already landed as planned in the ocean
The aerospace giant's loss may be other companies' gain, with SpaceX and Blue Origin among the prime potential beneficiaries.
Industry leaders from Blue Origin, SpaceX and ULA call for modernization of launch facilities to increase capacity
Eight minutes after the 400ft rocket system launched from the company’s Starbase in Texas, the upper-stage spacecraft’s engines malfunctioned and the vehicle spun out of control before exploding in the atmosphere above the Caribbean. The lower-stage super heavy booster returned to the launch pad after separation and was caught by mechanical arms.
Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King will ride on Blue Origin's first all-female spaceflight, marking the first such mission in 62 years.
Blue Origin has flown tourists on short hops to space since 2021. Some passengers have gotten free rides, while others have paid a hefty sum to experience weightlessness. It was not immediately known who's footing the bill for this upcoming flight.
With their reusable rockets and reduced launch costs, SpaceX has outperformed rivals like Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. But that’s not to say Blue Origin is a failure. Blue Origin has accomplished ...
Blue Origin plans to launch all-woman crew including Katy Perry, Gayle King and company founder Jeff Bezos’s fiancée, Lauren Sánchez.