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Breaking News: Blue Origin halts New Shepard flights

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01/30/2026


BREAKING NEWS


Blue Origin halts New Shepard flights


Blue Origin announced Jan. 30 that it will halt flights of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle for at least two years as it shifts its focus to human lunar exploration.


"The decision reflects Blue Origin's commitment to the nation's goal of returning to the moon and establishing a permanent, sustained lunar presence," the company said.—Jeff Foust


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