HOUSTON—Blue Origin has announced plans for a 10th crewed New Shepard suborbital rocket mission with six private astronauts.

Blue Origin just revealed the identities of five of the six crewmembers for NS-30, its next suborbital space tourism mission.

That mission is known as NS-30, because it will be the 30th overall launch of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket-capsule combo.

Following this flight, New Shepard will have carried a total of 47 people beyond the Karman line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.

For the first time, Blue Origin put its New Shepard suborbital rocket ship through a couple of minutes' worth of moon-level ...

"The payloads will experience at least two minutes of lunar gravity forces, a first for New Shepard and made possible in part through support from NASA." ...

Space technology company Blue Origin announced that its 10th human flight is scheduled to lift off on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The ...

A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch from West Texas.

Blue Origin's famed New Shepard spacecraft successfully simulated the moon's low gravity on board its capsule during a brief flight Tuesday morning over West Texas. Video of the uncrewed launch ...

The New Shepard vehicle was developed by billionaire Jeff Bezos' space technology company to fly cargo and humans on short trips to the edge of space. Now, on its 29th overall flight, the ...

Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin’s next suborbital spaceflight will be a long-awaited demonstration of New Shepard’s ability to generate lunar gravity rather than microgravity.