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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is about to fly humans into space for the first time in 2 years. That’s why it took so long.

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin plans to launch a crewed rocket for the first time in nearly two years. The New Shepard rocket was grounded for months after a failed uncrewed launch in September 2022. The delay has allowed space tourism rivals like Virgin Galactic to catch up. Jeff Bezos’ private space company Blue Origin recently… Read More »

Musk’s SpaceX is building a ‘vast network of spy satellites’ for US intelligence agency

Space company will reportedly build hundreds of satellites with Earth imaging capabilities that can operate as a swarm in low orbits – Cheney Orr/Reuters SpaceX is reportedly building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a secret contract with the US intelligence agency, in a sign of deepening ties between billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s… Read More »