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  • Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket arrives at Port Canaveral for the first time on board the ”Jacklyn” Landing Vessel. New Glenn not only successfully sends NASA probes to Mars but also achieves the landing of its first stage, on november 18, 2025. (Photo by Manuel Mazzanti/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Innovation

    Blue Origin launches New Glenn, suffers issue deploying craft

    By Sana Pashankar, Edward Ludlow, and others
  • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – APRIL 1: (EDITOR’S NOTE: This Handout image was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images’ editorial policy.) In this handout image provided by NASA, NASA’s Space Launch System rocket launches carrying the Orion spacecraft with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist on NASA’s Artemis II mission, Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from Operations and Support Building II at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA’s Artemis II mission will take Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen on a 10-day journey around the Moon and back aboard SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft launched at 6:35pm EDT from Launch Complex 39B. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images)Politics

    Boeing’s moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump’s NASA

    By Sana Pashankar and Bloomberg
  • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – DECEMBER 9: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) launches from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on December 9, 2025 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This is the second NRO mission launched by SpaceX as part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 contract awarded in August 2020. (Photo by Paul Hennesy/Anadolu via Getty Images)AI

    SpaceX seeks FCC nod to build data center constellation in space

    By Sana Pashankar, Loren Grush, and others
  • A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft onboard is launched from Launch Complex 39A, October 13, 2023 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.Politics

    NASA makes rocket scientists use an app to list accomplishments

    By Sana Pashankar and Bloomberg
  • Amazon Founder Jeff BezosTech

    Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin to cut 10% of its workforce

    By Eric Johnson, Loren Grush, and others