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Website. blueorigin.com. Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P., [ 2 ] commonly referred to as Blue Origin[ 3 ] is an American aerospace manufacturer, government contractor, launch service provider, [ 4 ][ 5 ] and space technologies [ 6 ] company headquartered in Kent, Washington, United States.
New Shepard is a fully reusable sub-orbital launch vehicle developed for space tourism by Blue Origin. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, who became the first American to travel into space and the fifth person to walk on the Moon. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and landings. Additionally, it is also capable of carrying humans ...
Blue Origin NS-18 was a sub-orbital spaceflight mission operated by Blue Origin that launched on 13 October 2021. [1] The mission was the eighteenth flight of the company's New Shepard integrated launch vehicle and spacecraft. It was the second crewed New Shepard launch. The flight, carrying four people including actor William Shatner, launched ...
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) -Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew - including the first U.S. Black astronaut candidate from the 1960s - from West Texas to the edge of ...
Blue Origin NS-16 was the first human spaceflight from the U.S. state of Texas. Daemen, aged 18, and Funk, aged 82, became the youngest and oldest people to travel to space, respectively, until William Shatner took the record of oldest in space at age 90 on NS-18. [ 2][ 5] The flight was approximately 10 minutes, and crossed the Kármán Line.
The Blue Origin NS-26 astronauts (left to right): Ephraim Rabin, Nicolina Elrick, Vanderbilt cardiologist Eiman Jahangir, Karsen Kitchen, Rob Ferl, Eugene Grin, in a publicity shot before their ...
NS-25, Blue Origin’s seventh crewed flight to date, carried six customers aboard the capsule: venture capitalist Mason Angel; Sylvain Chiron, founder of the French craft brewery Brasserie Mont ...
Hamleys of London Limited, trading as Hamleys, is a British multinational toy retailer, owned by Reliance Retail. Listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest toy store, it was founded by William Hamley as "Noah's Ark" in High Holborn, London, in 1760. It moved to its current site on Regent Street in London's West End in 1881.