The New Shepard mission is far from the first to carry scientific payloads to the edge of space, but it was the first to ...

Bouncing back from under the weight of Ice Age glaciers which have long since vanished, the Nordic region land mass is slowly ...

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

There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, ...

but it was the first to mimic the moon's gravity. The gravitational pull of the lunar surface is about 1/6 that of Earth's, meaning a person who weighs about 100 pounds would feel closer to just ...