Lawrence Journal-World

KU alumna becomes fifth Jayhawk in space on flight with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin; professors hope it inspires more astronomy students

A University of Kansas alumna became the fifth Jayhawk to go to space last week, and professors are hoping her accomplishment ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to send 6 space tourists 60 miles high

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin will launch a rocket from West Texas bearing six lucky passengers who will become the latest to ride ...
Observer

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches Satellite Program as Space Data Centers Pick Up Steam

Blue Origin unveiled TeraWave, a satellite internet network aimed at enterprises and data centers, adding to Bezos’ growing ...
kjrh.com

Jeff Bezos launches into space in landmark flight for his space tourism company, Blue Origin

Jeff Bezos, the founder of online retail giant Amazon and the world's richest man, launched into space on Tuesday morning atop a rocket built by his space exploration company, Blue Origin. Bezos and ...
ABC15 Arizona

Jeff Bezos draws rebuke for thanking Amazon workers and customers for 'paying' for space flight

NEW YORK — The world's richest man wanted to say thanks to the people who made his brief trip into space Tuesday possible. But for some, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' expression of gratitude went over ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Blue Origin launches Jeff Bezos into space on company's 1st human flight

VAN HORN, Texas - Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket blasted off into space on Tuesday with its founder Jeff Bezos and others on board in what was the company’s first-ever astronaut flight. Bezos, the ...