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Blue Origin will launch Ed Dwight, the 1st-ever Black astronaut candidate, to space on next New Shepard rocket flight
The NS-25 crew will fly aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle, a reusable rocket-capsule combo that takes passengers on ...
America’s first black astronaut candidate will finally reach space on next Blue Origin mission at age 90
Dwight] was selected by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 as the nation’s first Black astronaut candidate but was never ...
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Blue Origin
NASA asked their commercial partners to design crewed lunar landers that could deliver tens of tons of to the lunar surface, with SpaceX and Blue Origin ultimately being awarded contracts to build ...
The Register on MSN13d
Blue Origin to fly another 90-year-old into outer space
Ed Dwight, almost America's first Black astronaut, will ride New Shepard rocket Blue Origin has announced the crew flying on ...
Bezos resuming Blue Origin spaceflights with the man selected to be the nation's first Black astronaut — in 1961
Ed Dwight became the first Black astronaut candidate in 1961, but was never picked up by NASA's program. Now, Blue Origin is ...
Rocket Report: Blue Origin to resume human flights; progress for Polaris Dawn
Welcome to Edition 6.38 of the Rocket Report! Ed Dwight was close to joining NASA's astronaut corps more than 60 years ago.
Blue Origin puts a test pilot who could have been NASA’s first Black astronaut on its next space crew
Ed Dwight lost his chance to become NASA's first Black astronaut in the 1960s — but now Blue Origin is putting him on a ...
5 Facts About Gopi Thotakura, Indian Selected For Blue Origin Space Mission
Aerospace company Blue Origin has revealed its six-person crew set to embark on its NS-25 mission. It's the 25th mission in ...
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to resume space tourism after a long hiatus
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket hasn’t flown space tourists for over 18 months, following an explosive incident in 2022.
The Washington Post3d
SpaceX could finally face competition. It may be too late.
The SpaceX Starship spacecraft lifts off from Starbase in Boca Chica, Tex., on March 14. (Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images) Since its raucous entrance into the space industry more than two decades ...
Biden wants a space tax on companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin that launch in the US
His budget proposal suggests rewriting the aviation excise tax structure so space companies pay their share, according to The ...
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How to Invest in Blue Origin
Blue Origin's Vision: Envisions mass human habitation and work in space for Earth's benefit, aligning with sci-fi-esque aspirations. Current Status: Despite bold ambitions, it's focused on ...