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Blue Origin to offer space experiments

DEC 12, 2008
Physics Today

msnbc.com : The secretive space rocket company Blue Origin that is owned by Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos is now offering--in addition to providing the public with opportunities to experience spaceflight--space on its New Shepard spacecraft to researchers to fly microgravity experiments into space. Unlike an expendable rocket, the New Shepard spacecraft takes off and lands vertically.

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