Gayle King, all-female crew get ready to blast off into space Monday
Gayle King, Lauren Sanchez and four other women will blast off into space Monday for an 11-minute trip into space. Mark Strassmann on the historic liftoff.
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Gayle King, Lauren Sanchez and four other women will blast off into space Monday for an 11-minute trip into space. Mark Strassmann on the historic liftoff.
Walter Cronkite once said his greatest regret was not having the chance to travel to space himself. So you know he'd be rooting for CBS News' Gayle King, who is training for her flight aboard Blue Origin's "New Shepard." "CBS Evening News" co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois have more.
CBS Mornings host Gayle King is preparing to blast off into space Monday on board a historic all-female Blue Origin space flight. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King is set to see space aboard Blue Origin's all-female flight. CBS News' Mark Strassmann breaks down what King can expect once she departs Earth.
With the countdown on, Gayle King shares her hopes, nerves, and the message she wants her journey to send to viewers of all ages.
Live from the Blue Origin launch site, Vladimir Duthiers gives a behind-the-scenes look at the mood surrounding Gayle King's upcoming flight with an all-female space crew.
As Gayle King prepares to head to space with an all-female crew, she says goodbye before Monday's spaceflight.
Technology has made it possible for people without much training to travel to space. Two companies — Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic — will rocket people to the edge of space and back. Nearly 120 people have launched with the companies so far. CBS News' Mark Strassmann explores what's next for this era of space travel.
Aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe opens up about joining the historic all-female Blue Origin space flight.
"CBS Mornings" has an exclusive reveal of Blue Origin's historic all-female space crew featured on a special April digital cover of Elle Magazine. The crew, which includes "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, got together in-person for the first time for this cover. They discussed what inspired them to participate, how they're preparing and more.
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board.
"CBS Mornings" revealed when co-host Gayle King will board Blue Origin's next flight to the boundary of space as part of an all-women crew that includes Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen and Kerianne Flynn.
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King revealed Thursday that she will be among the six passengers on Blue Origin's next history-making mission comprising all women.
Blue Origin's 10th space tourism flight, nicknamed "Perfect 10," took off from West Texas on Tuesday. The six-person crew launched into suborbital space on the New Shepard Rocket and landed safely 10 minutes later. Franklin Institute chief astronomer Derrick Pitts joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
A Blue Origin space tourism flight is expected to launch civilians to space from Texas. CBS News Space Consultant Bill Harwood has more.
SpaceX completed its seventh launch of the Starship rocket, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit and a NASA astronaut stuck in space went on her first spacewalk in seven months. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks down the latest stories.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket was launched Thursday morning in Florida following a three-day delay. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer from the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the launch.
Despite losing its booster during a landing attempt, the upper stage reached orbit as planned.
Blue Origin launched its New Glenn rocket early Thursday, sending a test satellite into orbit. The mission wasn't a complete success though, as the booster crashed while trying to land on a platform in the Atlantic Ocean.
Blue Origin called off the debut launch of its massive New Glenn rocket due to technical trouble. The Jeff Bezos-founded company didn't set a new launch date.
Blue Origin expects the New Glenn to provide a viable alternative to SpaceX's market-dominating Falcon family of rockets.
Space company Blue Orbit will be launching its New Glenn rocket on Sunday after more than 10 years of development. CBS News space consultant William Harwood has more.
Emily Calandrelli joins "CBS Mornings Plus" after recently becoming the 100th woman ever in space. She and her Blue Origin crewmates traveled over 62 miles above sea level during their mission last month.
Marc and Sharon Hagle, both making their second space flight, were among the passengers for the NS-28 mission.
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.