Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, is gearing up for a landmark mission to Mars, set to launch NASA’s ESCAPADE probes aboard the New Glenn rocket on September 29, 2025. This will mark Blue Origin’s first interplanetary flight and is notable because it precedes any Mars-bound mission from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, whose Starship is still…
Blue Origin, the pioneering space exploration company founded by Jeff Bezos, has taken a bold step into the future by accepting cryptocurrency payments for its space tourism flights. This initiative allows customers worldwide to book seats on Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rockets using a variety of digital currencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDT, and…
Arvinder “Arvi” Singh Bahal, an 80-year-old adventurer, real estate investor, and seasoned world traveller from Agra, India, is preparing for the journey of a lifetime. On August 3, 2025, Bahal will board Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-34 space tourism mission, joining an elite group of private citizens who have crossed Earth’s atmospheric boundary. For Bahal,…
Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, is preparing for its next milestone in commercial spaceflight. On August 3, 2025, the NS-34 mission will carry six civilians on a suborbital journey aboard the reusable New Shepard rocket. Among the crew is Arvi Singh Bahal, an Indian-origin investor and entrepreneur now based in…
Though women remain severely underrepresented in the aerospace field worldwide, they do regularly escape the Earth’s atmosphere. More than 100 have gone to space since Sally Ride became the first American woman to do so in 1983. If an all-women spaceflight were chartered by, say, NASA, it might represent the culmination of many decades of…
(Blue Origin’s all-female crew returns safely on Earth after spaceflight | Image source: BBC) In a milestone for commercial spaceflight and gender representation in space, six women—including global celebrities and professionals from diverse fields—safely returned to Earth after completing a suborbital journey aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. The mission, launched on April 14, 2025,…
Blue Origin rocket carrying Katy Perry and all-female crew reaches edge of space, returns safely Jeff Bezos with his fiancée Lauren Sánchez; New Shepherd 31 capsule; Katy Perry The Blue Origin rocket carrying pop superstar Katy Perry, journalist Gayle King, and Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez successfully launched from West Texas, marking the company’s 11th…
Katy Perry NS-31 mission: ब्लू ओरिजिन का मिशन NS-31 इतिहास रचने जा रहा है. इस मिशन की खास बात यह है कि इसमें सिर्फ महिलाएं अंतरिक्ष में भेजी जा रही हैं और इसमें पॉप स्टार कैटी पेरी भी शामिल हैं. दरअसल, 14 अप्रैल 2025 को लॉन्च होने वाले इस मिशन में कैटी पेरी, उनके साथ (गेल…
The broadcast journalist Gayle King and the singer Katy Perry were set to make a brief trip into space on Monday on a flight operated by Jeff Bezos’ private company, Blue Origin. It would be the first time an all-female crew has been to space since 1963. Their flight, on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket,…
What do you wear for your first trip to space? If you are like most people, probably whatever spacesuit or astronaut outfit the company (or government agency) you are flying with provides. However, if you are Lauren Sánchez — journalist, pilot, children’s book author, philanthropist and fiancée of Jess Bezos — the second-richest man on…