Jeff Bezos, the second richest man in the world, successfully blasted off a 320-foot-tall rocket ship made by his Blue Origin company from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the early hours of the morning.

Many Trekkies might find it curious that someone like Jeff Bezos (who admittedly gave bad advice to the "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" showrunners) would be a Trekkie. "Star Trek," after ...

Gregg Newton/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images On Thursday morning, at a time when most people in the United States were sleeping, Jeff Bezos’ space company sent its first rocket into orbit.

The idea of escaping Earth’s atmosphere is an adventure that is becoming more and more likely for us mere mortals, as this celeb proved, with sadness.

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin on Monday called off ... including “Good Morning America” host Michael Strahan and “Star Trek” actor William Shatner. Blue Origin on Monday called off its ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched a rocket into orbit for the first time. In a feat that puts the company in a position to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the launch ...

Mr Bezos, the founder of Amazon, hopes his rocket venture will enable humans ... He is a fan of the science fiction series Star Trek, once appearing as an extra in the movie Star Trek Beyond.

Jeff Bezos’ space company launched its massive new rocket for the first time, aiming to advance the Amazon founder’s lifelong space-exploration ambitions. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket ...

The New Glenn rocket, built by Bezos' space company Blue Origin, is not nearly as powerful, but it will compete head-to-head with SpaceX's industry-dominating Falcon 9-family rockets. Like the ...