Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin simulated lunar gravity conditions today (Feb. 4) during the 29th launch of its ...

Partners use Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket to test out technologies bound for the moon—without actually sending them there ...

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity Tuesday ... first attempt at mimicking lunar gravity, which is one-sixth that of Earth. This image provided by Blue ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...

The New Shepard mission is far from the first to carry scientific payloads to the edge of space, but it was the first to ...

Among the key experiments are Electrostatic Dust Lofting, which will study how lunar dust gets electrically charged when ...

A new study has revealed that gravity’s effect on Earth is constantly shaping the ... and perhaps even create artificial gravity on the Moon and other places we visit. Josh Hawkins has been ...

In a first, the Jeff Bezos-led spaceflight company simulated lunar gravity on a suborbital rocket to test various science ...

One major departure from Blue Origin's past New Shepard flights is the spin maneuver to create the effect of one-sixth Earth's gravity (simulating the gravity of the moon) during the NS-29 mission.

New Shepard is a launch vehicle designed to be fully reusable, with a capsule that returns to Earth via three parachutes ... to attempt to simulate the moon's gravity. To pull off the feat ...

Another one, called the Lunar-g Combustion Investigation, studied "how materials catch fire in the moon's gravity compared to Earth's," Blue Origin wrote. "The findings will help NASA and its ...