Historic First: Wheelchair User Flies into Space on Blue Origin Flight
German engineer Michaela Benthaus made history on December 20, 2025, as the first wheelchair user to cross the Karman line on Blue Origin’s New Shepard flight.
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German engineer Michaela Benthaus made history on December 20, 2025, as the first wheelchair user to cross the Karman line on Blue Origin’s New Shepard flight.
Blue Origin unveils New Glenn 9×4, a supercharged rocket with nine first-stage and four second-stage engines, stepping up its orbital launcher lineup to rival SpaceX’s Falcon fleet.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket soared this week, sending NASA’s EscaPADE probes to Mars and landing its reusable booster at sea for the first time.
Blue Origin made history with an all-female crew featuring Katy Perry, marking a landmark moment beyond the Karman line.