It was Blue Origin's 12th flight carrying passengers to the edge of space and back since company founder Jeff Bezos flew the ...

In order to isolate this problem, we conducted experiments using weightlessness on board of a sounding rocket. "Our partners did parallel numerical simulations to show the importance of the two ...

But how high above Earth do you have to go to escape its gravitational tug and experience weightlessness? Technically, "you can experience weightlessness at any altitude," said Lewis Dartnell ...

Six passengers are about to follow Katy Perry, Gayle King and more than 50 others by boarding a Blue Origin spacecraft for a trip high above Earth.

They start to float under their seatbelts. They feel what is commonly called weightlessness. But gravity isn't gone. Even on the International Space Station, astronauts experience microgravity.

Science popularizer and TV host Emily Calandrelli shed tears of elation after landing, telling an interviewer "oh my gosh, when we got to weightlessness, I immediately turned upside down and ...

“I shut the hell up.” Fernandes, a double-amputee since the age of 11, was recounting his experience in weightlessness, having recently participated in a parabolic flight alongside a disabled ...

One of the biggest obstacles to long-term spaceflight is microgravity, the state of near-complete weightlessness in which astronauts float and can push heavy objects through the air with ease.

The flight will last about 10 minutes — carrying the group more than 100 kilometers (62 miles) into the sky and offering a few minutes of weightlessness before they descend. But at what point ...