Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin starts its year off right with beautiful rocket launch

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Up, up, and away. 

Blue Origin — the previously secretive rocket company started by Amazon's Jeff Bezos — just launched another successful flight and landing of its New Shepard rocket and capsule from its facility in Texas. 

The test flight, which took place on Sunday at around 1:07 p.m. ET, will pave the way for people to actually fly to suborbital space aboard the Blue Origin rocket sometime in the coming years. 

The rocket reached a maximum altitude of 350,000 feet during the test flight, which took roughly 10 minutes from liftoff to the rocket and capsule touchdowns.  Read more...

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin starts its year off right with beautiful rocket launch Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin starts its year off right with beautiful rocket launch Reviewed by mimisabreena on Monday, April 30, 2018 Rating: 5

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