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Friday, November 18, 2011

Blue Origin spruces up rocket report

Blue Origin, the secretive rocket venture founded by Amazon.com billionaire Jeff Bezos, has unveiled a spruced-up website that includes videos of its successful "short hop" flight test back in May.

However, there's no new information about the crash of its PM-2 prototype in August, which came at the end of an ambitious supersonic tryout. Bezos acknowledged the crash a week after it happened in an online update, and said his team was already working on a new prototype. In Thursday's update, he made no mention of August's setback or the state of the development effort.

Read More: http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/18/8871807-blue-origin-spruces-up-rocket-report

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