Like Captain Kirk, William Shatner Will Travel to Space (Almost)

It’s only the edge of space, but the man who played the “Star Trek” captain is heading there with three other people for Blue Origin’s second flight with passengers.

The World Wants Greenland’s Minerals, but Greenlanders Are Wary

The island has rare elements needed for electric cars and wind turbines. But protesters are blocking one project, signaling that mining companies must tread carefully.

Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company Accused of Toxic Culture and Safety Issues

Blue Origin launched the Amazon founder to the edge of space in July and has another flight planned in October, but the company has experienced other setbacks this year.

Bezos Puts $1 Billion of $10 Billion Climate Pledge Into Conservation

A year after announcing the Bezos Earth Fund, the Amazon founder detailed how some of the money would be spent.

From ‘Jeff who?’ to ‘Thank you.’

The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos over spaceflight is well known, but the two made nice on Twitter over the Inspiration4 launch.

Opinion | Dave Eggers Created the Google-Amazon Mash-Up of Your Nightmares

The author dissects the anxieties and discontents of living in a world wrought by tech giants.

An Upper East Side Triplex for $60 Million, or $20 Million Over Ask

The penthouse, overlooking the Central Park reservoir, was sold by the Swiss financier Jacqui Safra. The closing was the second largest so far this year.

Bezos’ Rocket Company Loses Challenge to NASA SpaceX Moon Contract

The Government Accountability Office said a $2.9 billion award to SpaceX to build the next lunar lander for astronauts would stand.

Is Jeff Bezos Really an Astronaut?

Blue Origin pinned custom astronaut wings to his flight suit. The Federal Aviation Administration may disagree. Or it may not even matter.

Are You a Bezos?

When Jeff Bezos flew off in his rocket, he became the international (interstellar?) symbol of the male in midlife crisis.

The Amazonification of Space Begins in Earnest

With the suborbital flights made by Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson this month, the privatization of the space industry has crossed the point of no return.

What Jeff Bezos and crew wore to space.

The Blue Origin flight suits are blue, of course.

Bezos thanks Amazon workers and customers for his vast wealth, prompting backlash.

The world’s richest man thanked Amazon employees and customers for making his flight to space possible.

What will it cost to fly on New Shepard?

Jeff Bezos' company says demand has been strong for launches to the edge of space.

Bezos Launches to Space, Aiming to Reignite His Rocket Company’s Ambitions

The Amazon founder and three others lifted off in Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft, fulfilling a goal more than 20 years in the making.

Jeff Bezos and his fellow passengers are back on the ground after completing their short flight to space.

Here's what you need to know about the first Blue Origin New Shepard rocket flight with passengers on board.

Jeff Bezos and his fellow passengers are back on the ground after completing their short flight to space.

Here's what you need to know about the first Blue Origin New Shepard rocket flight with passengers on board.

‘Best Day Ever’: Highlights From Bezos and Blue Origin Crew’s Short Flight to Space

The Amazon founder lifted off from a site in West Texas with three other people, fulfilling a key goal of his private rocket company.

Wally Funk Is Defying Gravity and 60 Years of Exclusion From Space

Ms. Funk’s trip to space with Jeff Bezos is reason to celebrate. But the launch this week, decades after she was denied the opportunity, also raises questions about whom space is for.

Jeff Bezos Picks 18-Year-Old Dutch Student for Blue Origin Rocket Launch

Oliver Daemen will fly to the edge of space after another passenger who paid $28 million for the seat had a scheduling conflict.