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

Blue Origin's famed New Shepard spacecraft simulated the moon's low gravity on board its capsule during a brief flight ...

Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket is scheduled to launch Feb. 4 after a weeklong delay. Here's what to know ...

American private space company Blue Origin managed to simulate the gravity of the Moon for about two minutes during New Shepard flight ...

Blue Origin scheduled a Tuesday morning launch in west Texas where moon-related technology will be tested while the ...

Now, some researchers believe they may have solved the mystery of Venus’s strange spin, and it’s all because of a moon. The theory that an ancient moon with a backward orbit might have caused ...

If all goes according to plan, New Shepard — a reusable rocket-capsule combo — will lift off on Tuesday from Blue Origin's ...

There are 86,400 seconds in any 24-hour rotation, a figure governed by the moon. Its gravitational pull is slowing the Earth’s rotation—a process called tidal braking—which is increasing the ...

Find out how NASA is preparing for important technologies and instruments for upcoming Moon and space exploration missions.

Scientists have long theorized that Charon formed much like Earth’s moon, which was created after ... remained much the same after they collided, spinning together to form an object shaped ...

Pluto landed its largest moon, Charon, with a 'kiss'—overturning ... The pair maintained this "kiss" for a while, spinning together as a single, snowman-shaped body, before parting again to ...

The angular momentum of the spinning Pluto would then have pushed ... We have to revisit that assumption, even for our moon’s formation.” Studying Pluto in more detail might tell us whether ...