For the first time, Blue Origin put its New Shepard suborbital rocket ship through a couple of minutes' worth of moon-level ...
and by the fourth minute the capsule had successfully created lunar gravity conditions, according to Blue Origin's livestream coverage. The booster then touched back down within 7-and-a-half ...
The NASA Artemis 2 mission would be a manned lunar flyby. It will cost about $5-10 billion with the SLS and Orion systems. A ...
A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...
Blue Origin has sent its reusable New Shepard rocket on another suborbital lob, this time simulating lunar gravity for ...
Related: New Shepard: Rocket for space tourism During the flight, the capsule created "lunar gravity forces" — a first for a New Shepard mission. It did so by rotating about 11 times per minute ...
However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
Blue Origin’s NS-29 mission simulated Moon gravity to support lunar research, with key experiments funded by NASA.
After stage separation, launch commentator Alice Watts reported that the capsule achieved “full lunar-G roll.” Then the booster landed itself on a pad not far from where it was launched ...
Though the daring maneuver wasn't clear from the launch footage – captured both on the ground and from a fleet of drones – it involved the capsule rotating in such a precise way as to create ...
To pull off the feat, the capsule will have to spin at a rate of about 11 revolutions per minute, providing at least two minutes of lunar gravity forces. The spacecraft will carry 30 science ...