Welcome to Edition 6.38 of the Rocket Report! Ed Dwight was close to joining NASA's astronaut corps more than 60 years ago. With an aeronautical engineering degree and experience as an Air Force ...
Welcome to Edition 6.38 of the Rocket Report! Ed Dwight was close to joining NASA's astronaut corps more than 60 years ago. With an aeronautical engineering degree and experience as an Air Force ...
In 1961, Ed Dwight hoped to become the first Black astronaut in space. But he never made it. Now, at 90 years old, Dwight will get the chance to finally experience space onboard Blue Origin's ...
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 ...
Ed Dwight, America’s first black astronaut candidate, will finally fly into space at age 90. The Air Force veteran will be among the six-person crew aboard Blue Origin’s upcoming New Shepard ...
We now know who will be on board for Blue Origin's first crewed spaceflight since August 2022. Today (April 4), Jeff Bezos' company announced the six crewmembers for the NS-25 space tourism ...
The upcoming NS-25 flight will be the first crewed mission for Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital vehicle since NS-21 in August 2022. Credit: Blue Origin CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Blue Origin ...
President Joe Biden wants private space companies, such as Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, to start paying taxes to use US airspace. His budget proposal, released last month ...
The Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 with 72 orbital missions from either Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The pace of launches could ramp up by the end of 2024 ...
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 ...
We now know who will be on board for Blue Origin's first crewed spaceflight since August 2022. Today (April 4), Jeff Bezos' company announced the six crewmembers for the NS-25 space tourism mission, ...