Hacker News with Generative AI: Blue Origin

Blue Origin spaceflight faces more backlash after launch: This is beyond parody (yahoo.com)
Blue Origin, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s space tourism company, completed its latest spaceflight on Monday with a six-member all-female crew that included pop singer Katy Perry; CBS Mornings host Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez, an author, TV host turned philanthropist and Bezos’s fiancée.
Space Tourism, Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, Celebrity News
8 points by donsupreme 11 days ago | 6 comments
Jeff Bezos brings Amazon work culture to Blue Origin (arstechnica.com)
Jeff Bezos has moved to introduce a tough Amazon-like approach to his rocket maker Blue Origin, as the world’s third-richest person seeks to revive a company that has lagged behind Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Business, Space Exploration, Amazon, Elon Musk, Blue Origin
5 points by _mitterpach 45 days ago | 1 comments
Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic New Glenn rocket (arstechnica.com)
Early on Thursday morning, a Saturn V-sized rocket ignited its seven main engines, a prelude to lifting off from Earth.
Spaceflight, Rockets, Blue Origin, New Glenn, Space Exploration
377 points by johnneville 100 days ago | 265 comments
Blue Origin New Glenn Mission NG-1 (video) (blueorigin.com)
New Glenn will launch for the first time from LC-36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The NG-1 mission will carry our Blue Ring Pathfinder and mark the vehicle's first National Security Space Launch certification flight.
Spaceflight, Aerospace, National Security, Blue Origin, New Glenn
67 points by mkl 100 days ago | 99 comments
New Glenn to make another launch attempt early Thursday (arstechnica.com)
Blue Origin announced late on Monday afternoon that it planned to make a second attempt to launch the New Glenn rocket at 1 am ET (06:00 UTC) on Tuesday. But then, a couple of hours later, the company said it would move the launch to Thursday.
Space Exploration, Rocket Launches, Blue Origin
39 points by rbanffy 102 days ago | 26 comments
Blue Origin New Glenn Mission NG-1 – Live (blueorigin.com)
Spaceflight, Blue Origin, Live Streaming
149 points by trollied 103 days ago | 95 comments
After a 24-second test of its engines, the New Glenn rocket is ready to fly (arstechnica.com)
After a long day of stops and starts that stretched well into the evening, and on what appeared to be the company's fifth attempt Friday, Blue Origin successfully ignited the seven main engines on its massive New Glenn rocket.
Space Exploration, Rocketry, Blue Origin
113 points by fenced_load 119 days ago | 143 comments
The New Glenn rocket's first stage (arstechnica.com)
Blue Origin took another significant step toward the launch of its large New Glenn rocket on Tuesday night by rolling the first stage of the vehicle to a launch site at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Space Exploration, Rocketry, Blue Origin
6 points by perihelions 178 days ago | 0 comments
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin plans to launch a new crew capsule on Monday (theverge.com)
Blue Origin is preparing to launch its NS-27 mission with the RSS Kármán Line, its new crew capsule, on Monday at 9AM ET.
Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Blue Origin, Bezos
4 points by thunderbong 203 days ago | 0 comments
Blue Origin has ignited an orbital rocket stage (arstechnica.com)
Twenty days after it rolled out to Blue Origin's launch site in Florida, the second stage of the massive New Glenn rocket underwent a successful hot-fire test on Monday.
Space Exploration, Rocketry, Blue Origin
32 points by LinuxBender 214 days ago | 3 comments
First Look Inside Blue Origin's New Glenn Factory with Jeff Bezos [video] (youtube.com)
Space Exploration, Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, Video, Manufacturing
23 points by skagenpilot 253 days ago | 3 comments
Does anyone remember Blue Origin? What are they even doing for a decade? (ycombinator.com)
Space Exploration, Blue Origin, Business, Space Industry
8 points by user90131313 294 days ago | 7 comments
First Black astronaut candidate, now 90, reaches space in Blue Origin flight (theguardian.com)
Spaceflight, History, Diversity, Blue Origin
27 points by adwmayer 342 days ago | 2 comments