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Blue Origin said it would set a 'new launch target' for its New Shepard reusable rocket launch after deciding to push it back because of a 'ground system issue' on Monday.

Blue Origin is looking to soon use its New Shepard reusable rocket in what would be the spacecraft’s first flight since September of last year, according to a Tuesday post on X from the company.

SpaceX on Sunday announced the delay of its launch of a mission involving its Falcon Heavy rocket and the Pentagon's secretive X-37B spacecraft by at least one day due to poor weather.

Collins wore the NASA flight suit in the days and months following his return to Earth

Virgin Galactic announced it is laying off an undisclosed number of employees in order to cut costs, saying high interest rates impacted the decision.

NASA recently kicked off its search for design proposals for $1 billion space-tug. The planned spacecraft will help take the aging International Space Station out of orbit years from now.

SpaceX received a slew of corrective actions from the Federal Aviation Administration that it must carry out in order to conduct future launches of its Starship.

Virgin Galactic launched its first private astronaut mission on Thursday from Spaceport America in New Mexico. The "historic" flight included an Olympian and mother-daughter duo.

Boeing's first astronaut flight on its Starline capsule has been delayed again after safety issues were detected with the parachute lines and flammable tape used aboard.

French aerospace company Airbus and U.S.-based Voyager Space said they will begin working even closer to build a private version of the International Space Station (ISS).

Boeing is facing growing fees tied to its Starliner astronaut program after it ran into even more snags. Boeing is currently working with NASA on a new test flight date.

Amazon’s Project Kuiper is building a $120 million satellite processing facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, creating 50 new jobs in the area.

Virgin Galactic unveiled the identifies of the three individuals that the space company will carry on its Galactic 02 mission next month: Keisha Schahaff, Anastatia Mayers and Jon Goodwin.

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. announced its first-ever private astronaut mission on Thursday, with the flight window opening on Aug. 10. It will carry three passengers to space.

Shares of Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic fell more than 10% on Thursday after the company successfully completed its first commercial spaceflight dubbed Galactic 01.

Virgin Galactic officially started its commercial spaceflight operations on Thursday morning with the launch of a crew on a suborbital scientific research mission.

Virgin Galactic's suborbital flight will feature three crew members from Italy and is expected to launch on Thursday morning. The company completed its final test flight last month.

Crew members of Virgin Galactic’s first research-based commercial spaceflight are from the Italian Air Force and the Italy’s National Research Council.

Virgin Galactic announced that the company will launch its first commercial spaceflights this summer with a research mission in June followed by a private astronaut trip in August.

Virgin Galactic's launch Thursday went off without a hitch, the latest move by one of three major billionaire-backed players in the space race. SpaceX and Blue Origin also had developments recently.