Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, experienced a significant setback when Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine exploded during a routine testing last month. The explosion, which occurred just 10 seconds into the test, caused substantial damage to the test stand infrastructure at Blue Origin’s facility in West Texas. The incident follows a previous failure …
In a setback for Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin, an explosion occurred during testing of its BE-4 rocket. The incident, which took place last month at the company’s facility in West Texas, saw an engine detonate about 10 seconds into the test. Blue Origin confirmed that the issue occurred during testing of Vulcan’s Flight …
After a successful sub-orbital test flight four-and-a-half years ago, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is now prepared to commence its commercial operations. On Thursday, a six-man crew, including three Italian researchers, will embark on an up-and-down flight to the edge of space aboard the company’s winged spaceplane. The mission has been dubbed “The Spaceline for Earth” …
Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos, is facing allegations of a “toxic” work culture, with senior executives accused of sexually harassing staff, including instances of physical groping. An open letter, purportedly representing the viewpoints of 21 current and former employees, claims that a number of high-ranking executives engaged in consistent inappropriate behavior …
The tragic tale of the missing Titanic submersible is finally coming to a close, bringing an end to days of intense search-and-rescue efforts. The submersible named Titan was supposed to embark on a deep-sea journey to the wreckage of the Titanic, but it lost contact with its support ship just two hours into the voyage. …
Billionaire Hamish Harding has utilized his wealth to embark on unprecedented global explorations, braving both outer space and the depths of the ocean. These extraordinary exploits have garnered him three Guinness World Records. However, Harding’s latest adventure has taken an unexpected turn. Along with four other individuals, he is currently missing after their tourist submersible, …
SpaceX successfully launched a cutting-edge Indonesian communications satellite over the weekend. This satellite is a key component of a $550 million initiative to provide high-speed internet access to schools, medical centers, and various public and government facilities throughout Indonesia. The launch took place at 6:21 p.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Riding on …