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 ...
For the first time ever, a wheelchair user traveled above the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.
Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle parachutes down to Earth at 11:38 a.m. EDT on Oct. 5 after a successful in-flight escape system safety test. Read our full story and watch the video here.
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.
Blue Origin's next human spaceflight, NS-37, will carry six passengers, including a Florida resident. The New Shepard rocket launches from a private site in West Texas for an 11-minute suborbital trip ...
Aerospace engineer Michaela Benthaus may become the 1st person who uses a wheelchair to go to space when Blue Origin's next ...
Jeff Bezos' company Blue Origin will soon launch six more civilians to the edge of space. The six-person crew includes engineers, entrepreneurs, and an adventurer from West Texas. Blue Origin's New ...
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.