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Jan 13, 2025 | taipeitimes.com | Cape Canaveral

AFP, CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will have to wait a little longer for the long-anticipated maiden orbital flight of its new rocket after a launch attempt dragged on for hours before being canceled due to unspecified technical issues.

Jan 9, 2025 | thetimes.com | Jacqui Goddard |Cape Canaveral

Jan 9, 2025 | thetimes.com | Jacqui Goddard |Cape Canaveral

As the founder of Amazon he became the most prolific delivery man on Earth. As the founder of Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos stands poised for his ultimate shipment: a $2.5 billion space rocket on a test flight around the planet. The 98m (320ft) vehicle, New Glenn, is a central component of the billionaire entrepreneur's ambitions for "building a road to space", a mission on which he embarked 25 years ago.

Nov 12, 2024 | tribstar.com | Marcia Dunn |Cape Canaveral

Better catch this week’s supermoon. It will be a while until the next one. This will be the year’s fourth and final supermoon, looking bigger and brighter than usual as it comes within about 225,000 miles of Earth on Thursday. It won’t reach its full lunar phase until Friday. The supermoon rises after the peak of the Taurid meteor shower and before the Leonids are most active. Last month’s supermoon was 2,800 miles closer, making it the year’s closest. The series started in August.

Oct 26, 2024 | taipeitimes.com | Cape Canaveral

READAPTATION: It can take days or weeks for astronauts to readjust to gravity after living in weightless environment for several months AP, CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida A NASA astronaut was taken to the hospital for an undisclosed medical issue after returning from an about eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing’s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton, the space agency said on Friday.