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.

After years of delays, the billionaire’s Blue Origin space company launched its New Glenn rocket early Thursday.

Shrugging off bad weather, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its powerful New Glenn rocket on its maiden flight early Thursday ...

Engaging articles, breathtaking images and expert knowledge New Glenn just earned its wings.

It was a triumph for Jeff Bezos as his rocket ship, New Glenn, blasted off. The Amazon founder watched from the control ...

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin joined the billionaire’s space race in earnest when its New Glenn rocket roared from a launch pad at ...

Jeff Bezos and girlfriend US actress Lauren Sanchez. Picture: Michael TRAN / AFP Meanwhile, the rocket’s upper stage will ...

Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket for the first time early Thursday, marking a long-awaited milestone for the company ...

However, during the landing attempt, communication with the booster was lost. Blue Origin confirmed that the booster exploded ...

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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.