Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin LLC is cutting about 10% of its workforce, a significant pullback aimed at slashing costs and refocusing resources after years of development work. The rocket and engine maker laid out the personnel shakeup during an all-hands employee meeting with Chief…
A Lot Has Happened In 21 Years
SpaceX chief Elon Musk and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos have been feuding publicly for years. Mr Musk has taken to social media to call Mr Bezos a “copycat”. He has mocked Blue Origin’s lunar landing design. And the two have also debated who tackled the rocket…
5 Things to Know About Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket
Washington: Blue Origin, the US space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos in 2000, made its maiden voyage into orbital space Thursday with its brand-new rocket, New Glenn. Here are five key things to know about the heavy-lift vehicle aiming to challenge SpaceX’s dominance in the…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Blasts Off In First Launch, Reaches Orbit
Cape Canaveral, United States: Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its massive New Glenn rocket for the first time early Thursday, a livestream of the blastoff showed. The rocket, whose inaugural mission had been delayed by several years, blasted of at…