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SuccessParaplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space — laughing all the up, while on board a Blue Origin rocket
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
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SuccessWill the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away
By Preston ForeSeptember 1, 2025
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TechKaty Perry, Gayle King to fly to space on Blue Origin’s all-women flight
By Loren Grush and BloombergFebruary 27, 2025
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FinanceRichard Branson–backed firm’s dream of flying people to the stratosphere in balloons is deflating as staffers are furloughed
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 24, 2025
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TechSpaceX capsule returns to Earth after historic spacewalk that went higher than ISS, Hubble
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2024
TechWho is Jared Isaacman, the first billionaire spacewalker?
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 12, 2024
Elon Musk speaks into microphone
TechSpaceX is about to send women farther into space than ever before
By Loren Grush and BloombergAugust 26, 2024
Virgin Galactic
LifestyleSpace tourists who paid $450,000 apiece are blasting off with Virgin Galactic, joined by an ex-Olympian with an 18-year-old ticket and sweepstakes winners
By Susan Montoya Bryan, Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressAugust 10, 2023
Richard Branson is finally achieving his dream of pioneering commercial space travel.
LifestyleU.K. billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is gearing up to send its first group of tourists to space after years of delays
By Prarthana PrakashAugust 10, 2023
A picture of Richard Branson on a phone screen against Virgin Galactic's logo
TechBillionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic saw a 400% jump in revenue, thanks to its space flights and ‘membership fees’ for astronauts-to-be
By Prarthana PrakashAugust 2, 2023
Illustration of Venus at sunrise
TechThe cofounder of OceanGate, the firm whose CEO died on a deep-sea dive for the Titanic, now wants to send 1,000 people to Venus
By Chris MorrisAugust 1, 2023
Leadership‘You’re remembered for the rules you break’: OceanGate CEO who was piloting the Titan admitted in 2021 that the sub’s construction had ‘broken some rules’
By Chloe TaylorJune 23, 2023
LifestyleFancy eating lunch at the edge of space? You’ll soon be able to—for $132,000
By Sarah Rappaport and BloombergApril 19, 2023
Dennis Tito
LifestyleThe 82-year-old retiree who once paid $20 million to visit Russia’s space station just signed up for a ride on Elon Musk’s Starship
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2022
Actor William Shatner
LifestyleWilliam Shatner’s Blue Origin trip filled him with ‘dread’ for Earth amid the ‘vicious coldness of space’: New book 
By Steve MollmanOctober 9, 2022
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