For the first time ever, a wheelchair user traveled above the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.

The flight made her the first wheelchair user in space, according to Blue Origin. This successful launch was the 37th flight of the New Shepard program and managed to fly above the Kármán Line, known ...

Aerospace engineer Michaela Benthaus may become the 1st person who uses a wheelchair to go to space when Blue Origin's next ...

Aa physicist and investor who lives with his family in Florida is among six passengers on Blue Origin's next human ...

Another six lucky few are about to soar high above Earth on a Blue Origin rocket. Here's where in Texas to see the launch.

The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it had closed its investigation into the flight of an uncrewed Blue Origin New Shepard rocket that ended with its booster destroyed and a capsule ...

An aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency will become the first person who uses a wheelchair to reach space on Blue ...

Blue Origin will make history by carrying a person who uses a wheelchair on its next space launch. Michaela "Michi" Benthaus, who was injured in a mountain biking accident in 2018, is expected to ...

Blue Origin launched wheelchair user Michi Benthaus and her NS-37 five crewmates aboard a New Shepard rocket from West Texas on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025.

A Florida resident will soar high above Earth when Blue Origin's next human spaceflight gets off the ground in a matter of days. Once the capsule atop the spacecraft reaches the edge of space, ...

Update: Blue Origin opted to stand down from its Dec. 18 launch attempt due to "an issue with our built-in checks prior to the flight," the company announced. The launch is now being targeted for 8 ...