Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michaela (Michi) Benthaus, an aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency, is among six passengers selected to ride on the New ...

Another six lucky few are about to soar high above Earth on a Blue Origin rocket, including a woman who could become the first wheelchair user to reach space. Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft is ...

Blue Origin will launch a 6-person crew to the edge of space from West Texas. Here's where to watch the mission from nearby.

Blue Origin’s latest New Shepard mission was supposed to mark a milestone for both commercial spaceflight and disability inclusion, carrying the first space tourist who uses a wheelchair. Instead, the ...

Update: Blue Origin opted to stand down from its Dec. 18 launch attempt due to "an issue with our built-in checks prior to the flight," the company announced. The launch is now being targeted for 8 ...