The third parachute appeared to open later before landing. Blue Origin officials said, however, the capsule was designed to land safely with two parachutes and they did not report any major issues ...

Blue Origin launched its towering New Glenn rocket for the first time on Thursday, in a crucial milestone for Jeff Bezos' space company. New Glenn thundered off the launchpad in the early morning ...

Like SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9, the New Glenn's first stage was designed to fly itself to a landing on a Blue Origin recovery ship after boosting the upper stage out of the lower atmosphere.

It’s also on tap to launch variations of Blue Origin’s lunar landing vehicles. The company is a major participant in NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to send humans back to the moon.

Bezos told Reuters on Sunday, before Blue Origin's first launch attempt, that he was most nervous about landing the booster. But he added that sticking the landing would be the "icing on the cake ...

"We did in fact lose the booster," Cornell said. Blue Origin did not explain why or by how much the booster missed its landing. The culmination of a decade-long, multi-billion-dollar development ...

The rocket's reusable first stage booster was due to land on a barge in the Atlantic Ocean after separating from its second stage, but failed to make that landing, Cornell confirmed. The culmination ...

A month prior in October, Blue Origin completed a launch and landing of an uncrewed demonstration for a new version of the New Shepard – the second New Shepard vehicle designed for passengers.