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The Indian American will be a part of the six-person crew flying on Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. Jeff Bezos' space venture is yet to announce the dates.
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The lawsuit alleges, "Amazon's directors may have spent only a minimal amount of time before approving the allocation of Amazon's funds to Bezos' untested and financially challenged rocket company."
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NASA awarded 'Mars Science Mission Launch' to Blue Origin's New Glenn as part of the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) contract.
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Hyderabad: Blue Origin, Gusty Note, Redeem Our Pledge worked well when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Winning Streak (Afroz Khan) (From 1000/400) 47, handy. Crimson Rose (Abhay Singh) (From 1200/600) 46.5, moved freely. Xfinity (P Ajeeth K) (From 1200/600) 47, eased up. Royal Support (RB) (From […]
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New Delhi: Four different space companies — Rocket Lab, ULA, Blue Origin and SpaceX — are all set to launch their rocket missions on Thursday. After facing a delay on its second satellite launch due to software updates, American firm Rocket Lab on Thursday successfully launched the NROL-199 spy satellite for the US National Reconnaissance Office […]
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Hyderabad: Fire Power and Blue Origin impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race course on Tuesday morning. SAND: 600m: Call Of The Blue (RB) (From 1200/600) 46, moved easy. 800m: Sea Of Class (RB) 59, 600/45, well in hand. Isra (RB) 1-3, 600/46, moved easy. Makhtoob (RB) 1-3, 600/47, handy. City Cruise […]
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Washington: After two successful missions, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ space firm Blue Origin is set for yet another flight on December 9. The crew will include two honorary guests — ‘Good Morning America’ co-anchor Michael Strahan and Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of Alan Shepard, who was the first American to fly to space. […]
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Read more about the capabilities of space flights of two majors in the space tourism sector…
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Bezos and his brother, Mark Bezos, plan to fly on the much-anticipated first human flight of the New Shepard spacecraft
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Read here about space tourism and the firms involved in the commercial activity…
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Bezos is expected to fly approximately 328,000 feet (about 100 kilometres) to the Kármán Line on New Shepard on the day that marks NASA’s Apollo moon landing anniversary.
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Wally Funk, who is one of the 13 women who passed NASA’s astronaut training program in the 1960s, will be aboard the July 20 launch from West Texas, flying in the capsule as an “honored guest.”
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A single seat aboard the New Shepard crew capsule, dubbed the RSS First Step Crew Capsule, went up for auction earlier this month, starting with a sealed bidding round that drew "more than 5,200 bidders from 136 countries".
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Blue Origin had filed a protest with the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) against NASA for awarding $2.9 billion contract to SpaceX for landing astronauts on the Moon by 2024.
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The US space agency was expected to pick two lunar lander prototypes (including one of Blue Origin's) but funding cut from US Congress led the agency to select SpaceX over Blue Origin.
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This mission, launched on Wednesday from Launch Site One in West Texas, marked a verification step prior to flying astronauts, Blue Origin said.
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The decision comes after the company lost out on a key Pentagon project to rival firms United Launch Alliance and Elon Musk's SpaceX.